Grant Writer — 501c3 Animal Welfare Nonprofit with Multi-Focus Mission

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TYPE OF WORK

Part Time

SALARY

$8-15/hour depending on experience

HOURS PER WEEK

10

DATE UPDATED

Jan 12, 2026

JOB OVERVIEW

I’m the founder of Finnleigh’s Furry Friends, a 501c3 nonprofit with a comprehensive mission to strengthen the human-animal bond and improve animal welfare through multiple program areas. I need an experienced grant writer to help secure funding to launch and sustain our programs.

About Finnleigh’s Furry Friends:
- 501c3 status: Active
- Named after an Australian Shepherd whose unconditional love inspired this mission
- Mission: Ensure no family loses a pet due to finances, lack of education, or limited access to care

Our Program Areas (Grant Opportunities in Each):

Financial Assistance
- Emergency vet care funding for low-income families
- Subsidized spay/neuter vouchers
- End-of-life care assistance

Pet Overpopulation
- Spay/neuter programs
- Community education on responsible pet ownership
- Reducing shelter intake and euthanasia rates

Holistic Pet Health Education
- Nutrition education (what vet schools don’t teach)
- Integrative/alternative medicine awareness
- Preventive wellness programs

Vaccine Safety Research
- Independent research on pet vaccination protocols
- Education on informed consent for pet owners
- Evidence-based immunization guidance

Pet Wellness Programs
- Low-cost wellness clinics
- Senior pet care support
- Chronic disease management resources
Education & Advocacy
- Teaching pet owners to advocate for their animals
- Exposing corporate influence on veterinary medicine
- Empowering informed decision-making

What I Need:
- Research grants across ALL program areas (animal welfare, public health, low-income assistance, education, research)
- Identify local, state, national, and private foundation opportunities
- Write compelling grant applications
- Track deadlines and manage grant calendar
- Help tell our story in a way that wins funding
- Think creatively about which foundations align with which programs

Potential Grant Categories to Explore:
- Animal welfare / humane organizations
- Pet overpopulation / spay-neuter programs
- Low-income family assistance
- Veterinary research
- Public health education
- Community wellness programs
- Alternative/integrative medicine research

This Role Could Be Ongoing

Right person becomes our dedicated grant writer as we grow.

To Apply, Answer These Questions:
1. Have you written grants for animal welfare, health, or education nonprofits?
2. What size grants have you successfully secured?
3. Can you share a sample grant or success story (redacted is fine)?
4. How do you research which grants fit a nonprofit’s mission?
5. Have you worked with a multi-focus nonprofit before?
6. What do you need fro ---------- to get started?

Paid test task for the right fit.

— Emily

Founder, Finnleigh’s Furry Friends

501c3 EIN available upon request

Rate: $10-20/hour OR per grant (open to discussing)

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