Grants & Data Manager: Impactful Foundation Analytics

Comer Family Foundation - Chicago, IL (hybrid); Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Comer Family Foundation in Chicago is seeking a Grants and Data Manager to oversee grant data systems, the grant review cycle, and researching new grantees. This role supports the Executive Director and coordinates program data across education, healthcare, environment, and culture.

Ideal candidates bring nonprofit experience, familiarity with Foundant or similar tools, strong Excel skills, data visualization ability, and a commitment to equity in grantmaking.

Qualifications

• Experience in a foundation or nonprofit setting.
• Knowledge of Foundant software or similar grant management tools.
• Strong data analysis and basic finance skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee grant database management and the grant review process.
• Research new grantees and coordinate annual Climate Conference.
• Provide administrative support to the Executive Director.

Skills

Data visualization

Communication

Finance basics

Attention to detail

Project coordination

Tools

Foundant

Excel

Job description

The Comer Family Foundation in Chicago is seeking a Grants and Data Manager to oversee grant data systems, the grant review cycle, and researching new grantees. This role supports the Executive Director and coordinates program data across education, healthcare, environment, and culture.

Ideal candidates bring nonprofit experience, familiarity with Foundant or similar tools, strong Excel skills, data visualization ability, and a commitment to equity in grantmaking.