Freelance grant writers & fundraising consultants

Posted May 29, 2026 · Remote, flexible · Contract / freelance

Remote Flexible hours $25–$40/hr or project fee Work available now

About the opportunity

Good Horse Grants is building a fleet of experienced flex contractors to support a growing portfolio of nonprofit and small business clients. We're looking for skilled professionals who thrive working independently — people who can be handed project instructions and source materials, and run with them.

After a smooth onboarding process, you'll work remotely on your own schedule, choosing projects that fit your expertise and availability. This is a great fit for seasoned grant professionals looking for meaningful, flexible work.

Two tracks — apply to one or both

Grants track

Grant research & prospecting
Annual grant calendar setup
Proposal writing
Budget & attachment coordination
Post-award management & reporting

Fundraising track

Individual donor fundraising
Fundraising event consulting
Board development
Capital campaign consulting
Project design & management
Project assessment & evaluation
Communications & social media

Funding sources we work with

We are looking for grants contractors with experience writing proposals for a wide range of funding sources, including:

Community foundations
Private family foundations
Issue-based foundations
Corporate sponsors and foundations
Municipal funding (city and county)
State agencies, including federal pass-through such as CDBG
Multiple federal funding agencies, including USDA, EDA, SBA, HUD, NSF
Government contract procurement

Compensation

$25 – $40 / hour

Rate based on qualifications and project complexity

We also offer project-based fees. We'll share what's needed, the deadline, and what we can pay — you let us know if you're in. Some negotiation is possible so it works for everyone.

How to apply

Ready to join the herd?

Email us and we'll send you the full application instructions:

claire@goodhorsegrants.com

In your email, please include a brief note on what interests you about this opportunity and which track(s) you're applying for. Full application details to follow!

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Good Horse Grants

Grant writing & nonprofit fundraising consulting

Operations Assistant

Posted May 29, 2026 · Remote, flexible · Contract / freelance

Remote ~5 hours / week $25/hr Work available now

About the role

We're looking for an organized, detail-oriented contractor to help keep the Good Horse Grants team on track. This is a behind-the-scenes coordination role — ideal for someone who loves systems, clear communication, and making sure nothing falls through the cracks.

With flexible timing and just around 5 hours per week, this is a great fit for someone who wants meaningful, low-commitment remote work supporting a mission-driven small business.

Responsibilities

Track client deadlines and monitor progress across the GHG team
Manage team workflow using Trello and other group organizational tools
Follow up with team members to ensure timely progress on deliverables
Organize and schedule group video calls with grants teams
Help maintain clear communication across a distributed contractor team

What we're looking for

Experience with Trello or similar project management tools
Strong organizational and communication skills
Comfortable working independently in a remote setting
Familiarity with the nonprofit or grants sector is a plus, but not required

Compensation & hours

$25 / hour

Approximately 5 hours per week, flexible timing

This is a contract / freelance position. You'll work on your own schedule as long as deadlines and team check-ins are covered.

How to apply

Interested? We'd love to hear from you.

Email us and we'll send you the full application instructions:

claire@goodhorsegrants.com

Please mention the Operations Assistant role in your subject line. Full application details to follow!

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