Grants Manager

San Francisco Foundation - San Francisco, CA; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

San Francisco Foundation is seeking a Grants Manager to oversee the grants management lifecycle from application through closing and to advance the foundation’s GMS and related processes. The role supports efficient administration of grant programs and contributes to the ongoing modernization of grants management practices within the organization.

Under the Director of Grants Administration, the position focuses on improving workflow, accuracy, and compliance to ensure timely grant processing

Job description

Founded in 1948, the San Francisco Foundation is one of the nation’s largest community foundations — a grantmaking public charity dedicated to improving life within a specific local region. Our mission is to mobilize resources and act as a catalyst for change to build strong communities, foster civic leadership, and promote philanthropy in the San Francisco Bay Area.

ABOUT THE POSITION

We are seeking a Grants Manager who will be responsible for assisting the management of application and grant processing for the foundation, evolving the foundation’s grants management systems and processes to higher levels of efficiency and maturity.

The following sections are designed based on the Results Based Leadership for Racial Equity Framework that the Foundation uses to accomplish our work. Under the direction of the Director of Grants Administration, the Grants Manager will be responsible for the grants management process from application through closing and will be contribute to the ongoing administration of the Grants Management System (GMS).