Volunteer role

Grant Writer

Research grant opportunities and write the case for support that keeps the Canon free and the programs running.

About the role

Grants are the primary funding mechanism for the House of Afghanistan at this stage of our growth. We are looking for a skilled volunteer Grant Writer to identify funding opportunities and make the case for why our work deserves support.

Ideal for: experienced grant writers, nonprofit professionals, or strong writers with an interest in cultural philanthropy.

What you'll do
  • Researching federal, state, foundation, and private grant opportunities
  • Writing grant proposals and letters of inquiry
  • Tracking deadlines, submissions, and reporting requirements
  • Collaborating with board members on strategy and narratives

Ready to begin?

Tell us a little about yourself and the role that drew you. We'll meet for tea, and bring you in.