Grants Manager — Fundraising & Impact for Veterans

Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS) is seeking a Grant Manager to oversee its institutional grant portfolio. You will lead proposal development, budgeting, and reporting while coordinating with program, finance, and development teams to communicate impact to funders.

The role focuses on securing foundation and corporate support, managing deadlines, and building strong relationships with current and prospective funders to ensure compliance and renewal opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred in nonprofit management, communications, English, business or public administration.
• 3–5 years in grant writing, grant management, nonprofit development, or related field.
• Proven success in developing proposals and grant reports.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage grant proposals, letters of inquiry, budgets and supporting materials.
• Gather program data, outcomes, statistics, and stories for funder communications.
• Prepare compelling grant narratives tailored to funder requirements.
• Coordinate internal reviews and approvals for submissions.
• Manage portfolio from award to closeout, track deliverables and reporting.
• Prepare interim, annual and final grant reports and reconcile expenditures.

Skills

Grant writing

Grant management

Research

Communication

Project management

Budgets

MS Office

Attention to detail

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

CRM systems

Job description

Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS) is seeking a Grant Manager to oversee its institutional grant portfolio. You will lead proposal development, budgeting, and reporting while coordinating with program, finance, and development teams to communicate impact to funders.

The role focuses on securing foundation and corporate support, managing deadlines, and building strong relationships with current and prospective funders to ensure compliance and renewal opportunities.