Non-Profit Grant Writing

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Athabasca District Ag Society
Athabasca, Alberta, Canada
Event Coordinator
(1)
3
Project
Academic experience or paid work
60 hours of work total
Student
Canada
Intermediate level

Project scope

Categories
Fundraising Grant writing
Skills
grant applications request for proposal
Details

We are looking for assistance in finding and completing grant applications that support our mission and vision statement. Helping our Ag Society apply for grants for capital project and events.

We believe this project will include:

  • Assist with defining a non profit community problem and defining the scope of a corresponding project.
  • Develop a needs statement that characterizes the community problem and justifies the need for our project and funding.
  • Identify potential sponsors and funding opportunities that are a good fit for our organization and project.
  • Interpret a request for proposal (RFP).
  • Improve the clarity and persuasiveness of our company's grant proposal writing.
Deliverables
  • Research into grant opportunities to support our cause
Mentorship

Students will connect directly with the employer for mentorship and supervision throughout the project. We will help you with understanding how ag societies work.

About the company

Company
Athabasca, Alberta, Canada
2 - 10 employees
Agriculture, Non-profit, philanthropic & civil society

A group of volunteers feeling compelled to provide betterment in their community of agriculture establish an organization. On December 21, 1949 the Province of Alberta issued the original Certificate of Organization to “Athabasca District Agricultural Society”. This is our legal registered name. We are to use this legal entity on all correspondence and financial information.

In June 1952 the Athabasca District Agricultural Society was charted by law under the authority of the Agriculture Societies Act of Alberta and will be governed by the following regulations (Athabasca Agricultural Society By-Laws) in compliance with the Agriculture Societies Act of Alberta.