Ford Foundation

Grants Manager

Ford Foundation

Ford Foundation Building, 320 E 43rd St, New York, NY 10017, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelBachelors
Job Description

The GM will be responsible for managing the flow of grant-related transactions for the Future of Work(ers) team and also serve as project manager, grantee capacity builder, problem solver, and analyst. Advise program team on efficient, effective, and appropriate funding structures. Partner with Grants Compliance Unit on proposal and report review to ensure compliance with Foundation and IRS policies. Analyze prospective grantees’ financial health and related due diligence, including the draft and submission of the financial health assessment tool. Provide grants management orientation and training to new program staff, including on Fluxx grants management system. Coordinate legal review of tax status of new non-US grantee organizations with the Grants Compliance Unit or with NGOSource.

Where is this job?
This job is located at Ford Foundation Building, 320 E 43rd St, New York, NY 10017, USA
Job Qualifications
  • At least 7-10 years of overall professional experience; including financial management experience

  • Prior experience in grants management at a private foundation preferred

  • Strong knowledge of accounting and reporting software

Required Skills
  • Time Management

  • Reporting skills

  • Record keeping

  • Grants management

  • Fluxx grants management system

Soft Skills
  • Process Improvement

  • Strategic Planning

  • Verbal communication

  • Detail Oriented

  • written communication

  • Organizational skills

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Grants Manager in Ford Foundation Building, 320 E 43rd St, New York, NY 10017, USA is $55,000 to $80,000 per year.

Additional Information
Ford Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 22nd, 2021
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Ford Foundation

The Ford Foundation supports visionary leaders and organizations on the frontlines of social change worldwide. The Ford Foundation is an American private foundation with the mission of advancing human welfare. Created in 1936 by Edsel Ford and Henry Ford.

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