Grant and Application Writing

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Untangle Money
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Kristine Beese
CEO
(1)
3
Project
Academic experience
60 hours per learner
Learner
Anywhere
Intermediate level

Project scope

Categories
Market research Grant writing Humanities Social sciences
Skills
grant writing proposal writing request for proposal research persuasive communication
Details

We are looking for someone who can help us with Grant Writing and various Applications (Speaker Events, Accelerators, Competitions etc.)

  • We would also like to create and Improve the clarity and persuasiveness of our company's grant proposal writing and other submissions. We would like to track various grants and opportunities that could work specifically for Untangle that support our mission and vision statement.

We believe this project will include:

  • Assist with defining a company-identified community problem and defining the scope of a corresponding project.
  • Develop a needs statement that 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.
  • Complete proposals and applications and track requirements.
Deliverables

We feel funding could come from several sources: grants, speaking opportunities, sponsorship and startup communities.

  • Research, plan, write, edit, and revise a persuasive proposal narrative to use in applications
  • Research into other grant and program opportunities to support our cause
  • Create a short-list of opportunities, create a database, apply before the deadline, track requirements
Mentorship

Students will connect directly with Untangle Money's founder for mentorship and supervision throughout the project. They will liaise with the social media team to communicate successes. The student will need to get up to speed on the status of Untangle Money to understand what opportunities we would be eligible for.

About the company

Company
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
2 - 10 employees
Education, Technology, Banking & finance, Business & management

Join us in our mission to help everyday people, especially women, feel worthy of financial conversations and empower them to be active in their money planning. We want to help 1 million Canadians by 2027.
Untangle Money is a digital financial planning company that is shrinking the wealth gap and making spending joyful. Untangle Money builds money planning tools specifically for the financial situations of everyday people. We help everyday people find joy in their money by visually showing where their money is going today and the different money choices they can make to affect their money in the future. We distill Money Planning into two key metrics that help people focus on what matters. Our money planning approach has reduced participants’ financial anxiety by 30%. We are closing the wealth gap, one plan at a time.