Grants & Fundraising Intern

About SCENSOB Foundation

The SCENSOB Foundation is dedicated to empowering communities through education, leadership, and social impact initiatives—both locally and globally. We create sustainable programs that uplift families, support the elderly, and strengthen access to literacy, leadership, and life opportunities. If you’re passionate about giving back and ready to flex your writing, research, and creative fundraising muscles, this is the internship for you.

Position Overview

The Grants & Fundraising Intern will play a key role in advancing SCENSOB Foundation’s mission by supporting grant research and writing, donation campaigns, and fundraising initiatives. This position offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in nonprofit development, donor engagement, and strategic philanthropy—while helping bring impactful community programs to life.

You’ll work closely with the Foundation’s leadership to identify funding opportunities, draft proposals, assist with donor communications, and contribute to event-based fundraising efforts.

Key Responsibilities

• Grant Research & Writing:
  • Research grant opportunities aligned with the Foundation’s mission and programs.
  • Assist in drafting compelling proposals, letters of inquiry, and reports.
  • Maintain the grants calendar and track submission deadlines.
• Donor Engagement & Communications:
  • Support donor outreach, acknowledgment letters, and stewardship communications.
  • Help maintain donor databases and ensure records are up to date.
  • Contribute to the creation of donor and sponsorship materials.
• Fundraising & Campaigns:
  • Assist with planning and execution of fundraising events and campaigns.
  • Research potential sponsors, corporate partners, and community collaborations.
  • Help develop creative strategies to attract and retain donors.
• Administrative & Strategic Support:
  • Assist with Foundation correspondence, reporting, and project tracking.
  • Participate in team meetings and brainstorming sessions.
  • Support community engagement efforts and social media fundraising campaigns.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Nonprofit Management, Communications, Business, Marketing, Public Administration, or a related field.
• Exceptional writing and research skills.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and/or donor management platforms (a plus).
• Passionate about community service, philanthropy, and making a real impact.
• Positive attitude and proactive mindset

What You’ll Gain

• Direct mentorship from SCENSOB’s leadership team.
• Hands-on experience in nonprofit development and grants management.
• Real-world insight into community impact strategy, fundraising, and donor relations.
• A meaningful resume-building experience with a mission-driven organization.