Grants Intern

Community Resources For Justice (CRJ)Community Resources For Justice (CRJ)Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Posted

9/25/2026

Employment

Internship, Temporary

Range

$38k - $50k/year

Work style

Remote only

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Core responsibilities

The intern will research grant and funding opportunities while assisting with proposals and letters of inquiry. They will also maintain records in the grant tracking system and attend weekly development meetings.

Requirements overview

The ideal candidate is a current undergraduate or graduate student with strong writing, research, and organizational skills. Applicants should have an interest in nonprofit development, public policy, or social sciences and be able to work independently.

Key skills

Grant writingGrant researchNonprofit developmentWritingResearchOrganizational skillsPhilanthropySocial impactPublic policyCommunicationsSocial sciencesData trackingReporting

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Education requirements

bachelor degreepostgraduate degree

About Community Resources For Justice (CRJ)

Industry

Individual and Family Services

Employees

433

Type

Nonprofit

Size

501-1,000 employees

Community Resources for Justice (CRJ) is a place where you can make a difference. Our employees help hundreds of people every day. We care for individuals with intellectual disabilities in a group home setting, assist ex-offenders in their transition back into society, and partner with law makers nationally to initiate criminal justice reform. For over 130 years, CRJ has maintained a reputation for excellence and our employees are considered to be some of the most caring and gifted professionals in the industry. You can be a part of our creative and compassionate team and make a lasting impact in the health and safety of our community. CRJ cares about the growth and development of its employees. We encourage and provide education and training to make you a more skilled and successful professional. We recognize our employee’s accomplishments and invest in you by offering room for growth. Our “Emerging Leaders Program,” for example, is designed to nurture and promote leaders from within our organization. CRJ creates a positive work environment. We hire good people that want to make a difference in the communities we serve, and our culture is a reflection of the people we hire: compassionate, diverse, and open-minded. We help our communities become healthier and stronger, and this is testament to the strength and perseverance of the CRJ community. CRJ offers a robust benefits package. We take care our employees and provide them with a wide array of benefits, including: - Health and dental coverage - Vision plan - Flexible spending account (FSA) - Paid vacation and sick time - Seven paid holidays, plus four floating holidays for eligible staff - Life and disability insurance - 401K with company match - Tuition assistance - Employee referral bonus Check out our open positions at: https://careers-crj.icims.com/jobs/

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Job categories

Social ServicesManagement & LeadershipAdministrative

Description

CRJ is seeking a motivated detail-oriented intern to support grant and foundation research efforts. This role offers hands-on experience with grant making, and strategic organizational sustainability. There may be opportunities to take on expanded responsibilities and gain exposure to additional aspects of nonprofit development and organizational operations during the course of the internship, based on organizational needs. Responsibilities: Research grant, sponsorship, and funding opportunities Assist with grant writing, proposals, and letters of inquiry Maintain records in CRJ’s grant tracking system, Instrumental Support grant reporting Attend weekly development meetings Assist with development projects as needed What You’ll Gain Practical experience in grant research and grant-writing Opportunities to contribute to real-world funding proposals and development projects Exposure to nonprofit sustainability strategies and funding models Professional mentorship and networking opportunities within the nonprofit sector Tangible work products and accomplishments to strengthen your resume The Ideal Candidate Current undergraduate or graduate student with an interest in nonprofit development, public policy, communications, social sciences, or a related field Strong writing, research, and organizational skills Interest in grants, philanthropy, and social impact Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks Availability to work remotely for 10-15 hours per week for up to 16 weeks.

Requirements

  • •Grant writing
  • •Grant research
  • •Nonprofit development
  • •Writing
  • •Research
  • •Organizational skills
  • •Philanthropy
  • •Social impact
  • •Public policy
  • •Communications
  • •Social sciences
  • •Data tracking
  • •Reporting

Benefits

  • •Professional mentorship
  • •Networking opportunities
  • •Hands-on experience

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