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Program Officer & Grantmaking jobs in philanthropy

Open Program Officer & Grantmaking roles at foundations, corporate givers, and grantmaking organizations — collected weekly from funder career pages. Filter by location, seniority, and work style, and see each funder's giving profile alongside the role.

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  • Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust
    $8.1B/yr

    Senior Program Officer, TB/HIV Diagnostics Research & Development

    Why you'd thrive here

    A researcher or program leader with direct experience in TB or HIV diagnostics development, familiar with grant-making to academic labs and biotech firms, and comfortable translating scientific progress into funding decisions for global health R&D.

    Foundation endowment and institutional fundingSupport for Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation operationsPhilanthropic infrastructure / private foundation funding
    Seattle, WAGrantmakingPosted 4 days ago19 contacts$213K – $330K
  • Acted International
    $665M/yr

    France : Grants Management Officer - Paris

    Why you'd thrive here

    Grants manager with experience administering humanitarian or development funding to local NGO partners in fragile contexts; comfortable with field-driven grant cycles, compliance documentation, and supporting community-level service delivery projects across multiple countries.

    Humanitarian Emergency ResponseLocal Civil Society Capacity BuildingCommunity Infrastructure and Public Services
    Paris, FranceOn-siteGrantmaking€26K – €29K
  • David and Lucile Packard Foundation
    $366M/yr

    Program Officer, Children and Families

    Why you'd thrive here

    Program officer with experience funding children's health research or clinical programs—ideally with familiarity with large academic medical centers or health systems—and comfort managing multi-year, seven-figure grants to institutions with complex governance and compliance needs.

    Marine science, research institutions, and aquarium-based conservation (e.g., Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, Monterey Bay Aquarium Foundation)Ocean and fisheries sustainability / island and coastal ecosystem restoration (e.g., Island Conservation, Sustainable Fisheries Partnership)Climate policy, clean energy transition, and environmental advocacy networks (e.g., ClimateWorks Foundation, Energy Foundation, Resources Legacy Fund)
    Los Altos, CA, USAHybridGrantmakingPosted 90 days ago27 contacts$200K – $235K
  • Sequoia Climate Foundation
    $305M/yr

    Program Officer, Legal Strategies

    Why you'd thrive here

    Program officer with experience funding climate policy advocacy, legal-reform nonprofits, or climate finance intermediaries; comfortable supporting networks and coalitions that move policy at scale rather than direct service delivery.

    Mobilizing the financial sector for climate (climate finance, net-zero finance alliances, and investor engagement)Accelerating power-sector decarbonization and grid innovation (integrated resource planning, IRA implementation, clean electricity policy)Clean transportation and decarbonizing mobility (analysis and policy to shift transport fuels and vehicles)
    Irvine, CAHybridGrantmaking9 contacts$130K – $137K
  • John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (Consolidated)
    $303M/yr

    Program Officer, Local News

    Why you'd thrive here

    Program officer with journalism or media-sector experience who understands newsroom economics, local news sustainability models, and can evaluate both editorial quality and business viability in grantmaking decisions across national markets.

    Climate & Clean Energy Policy and Environmental ConservationJustice and Housing Solutions (ending homelessness; Safety & Justice Challenge)Information Ecosystem & Early Childhood Learning (journalism, media, Sesame Workshop)
    Chicago OfficeGrantmakingPosted 33 days ago33 contacts$121K
  • Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson'S Research
    $240M/yr

    Senior Scientific Portfolio Manager (Translational Therapeutics)

    Why you'd thrive here

    A scientist or research-program veteran with deep knowledge of Parkinson's biology and drug development, comfortable stewarding grants from bench to clinic and building relationships across academic labs, biotech firms, and patient-led research networks.

    Parkinson's disease basic researchBiomarkers and diagnosticsTherapeutic development (preclinical and clinical)
    United StatesGrantmakingPosted 83 days ago66 contacts$100K
  • Anne Ray Foundation
    $167M/yr

    Program Officer, Environment

    Why you'd thrive here

    Program officer with experience in animal welfare, arts, or disaster recovery grantmaking at a national scale; comfortable moving between different cause areas and managing relationships with diverse nonprofit partners across multiple regions.

    Animal WelfareArts & CulturesDisaster Relief & Recovery
    Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United StatesHybridGrantmaking28 contacts$133K – $158K
  • Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
    $164M/yr

    Program Officer — Civil Society

    Why you'd thrive here

    Program officer with experience building relationships across community development, education, and public-health organizations in post-industrial cities; comfortable managing both place-based partnerships in Flint and national field-building grants in afterschool or water equity.

    Flint neighborhood stabilization, blight elimination and housing developmentEarly childhood and expanded-learning/afterschool program support in FlintK–12 improvement and career academy development tied to local postsecondary pathways
    Flint, MichiganOn-siteGrantmakingPosted 106 days ago52 contacts$125K – $150K
  • Local Initiatives Support
    $103M/yr

    Program Officer, Lending

    Why you'd thrive here

    Someone with lending or real-estate finance experience who has worked with community development organizations on affordable housing or economic development deals, and understands how to structure capital alongside grants and technical assistance.

    Affordable HousingEconomic DevelopmentEducation
    Hybrid; Kansas City, Missouri, United StatesHybridGrantmakingPosted 55 days ago95 contacts$80K – $100K
  • Breakthrough T1d
    $79M/yr

    Senior Philanthropic Advisor, Leadership Giving

    Why you'd thrive here

    Senior fundraiser with a track record closing seven-figure gifts from individual donors and experience stewarding relationships with high-net-worth supporters of medical research or disease-focused nonprofits.

    Type 1 diabetes researchClinical trialsEarly detection
    Chicago RemoteRemoteGrantmakingPosted 18 days ago95 contacts$100K – $1M
  • Jewish Federation of Cleveland
    $73M/yr

    Senior Associate, Community Planning

    Why you'd thrive here

    Someone with 5–10 years of experience in Jewish nonprofit leadership or community development who understands how to align grantmaking with both local Jewish institutional needs and broader tikkun olam outcomes across health, education, and diaspora priorities.

    community health and human servicesJewish education and day school supportIsrael and overseas aid
    Grantmaking170 contacts
  • Greater Milwaukee Foundation
    $67M/yr

    Philanthropic Adviser - Partnership Foundations

    Why you'd thrive here

    Experienced grants or development professional comfortable stewarding donor relationships and advising on giving strategies across diverse cause areas—aging, arts, basic needs—in a community foundation setting.

    Aging and older adultsArts and cultureBasic needs
    Milwaukee, WIOn-siteGrantmaking86 contacts$99K
  • Big East Conference
    $65M/yr

    Senior Pre-Award Grant Administrator - Cluster 1

    Why you'd thrive here

    Operations professional with experience managing complex grant workflows, compliance documentation, and pre-award processes at a research institution or mid-to-large foundation; comfortable supporting athletic or student-development programming across multiple campuses.

    college athleticsesportsstudent development
    Medical CenterGrantmakingPosted 13 days ago21 contacts$55K – $100K
  • Leon Levine Foundation
    $58M/yr

    Investment Officer

    Why you'd thrive here

    Someone with experience managing large institutional grants or endowment relationships at a major university or education funder, comfortable with deep partnership work and operational knowledge of scholarship and leadership-development programs.

    Levine Scholars Program — merit and leadership undergraduate scholarships at UNC CharlotteOperational support for UNC Charlotte/Foundation of the University of North Carolina at CharlottePlace-based higher education philanthropy focused on Charlotte/Mecklenburg County
    Charlotte, NC, USAOn-siteGrantmaking18 contacts$100 / hr
  • International Rescue Committee
    $55M/yr

    Grants Manager

    Why you'd thrive here

    Grants manager with experience administering humanitarian or development portfolios in conflict-affected regions, comfortable managing compliance and grantee relationships across refugee services and economic empowerment programs.

    refugee and migrant servicesdisplacement and humanitarian protectioneconomic empowerment (including women's economic empowerment)
    Bamako, MaliGrantmakingPosted 7 days ago67 contacts
  • Children'S Hospital Colorado Foundation
    $54M/yr

    Manager, Lead Annual Giving

    Why you'd thrive here

    Healthcare fundraiser with 5+ years managing mid-level or major-gift programs at a children's hospital or health nonprofit; skilled at stewarding individual donors and comfortable translating clinical impact into compelling asks.

    Cancer and Blood DisordersCommunity Health and AdvocacyPediatric Mental Health
    HybridGrantmaking61 contacts$70K – $96K
  • GSMA Ltd
    $50M/yr

    Head of Post-Award Grant

    Why you'd thrive here

    Someone with experience managing post-award compliance and technical assistance for venture-backed or innovation-fund grantees in emerging markets; comfortable supporting early-stage founders navigating regulatory environments while tracking impact metrics across climate, fintech, and digital inclusion.

    Mobile Internet Adoption and UsageDigital Inclusion for Low-Income UsersRural Connectivity and Last-Mile Access
    LondonGrantmakingPosted 22 days ago
  • Clear Fund
    $49M/yr

    Senior Philanthropy Advisor

    Why you'd thrive here

    A grantmaker with deep experience in global health or infectious disease programs, comfortable translating cost-effectiveness research into funding decisions, and skilled at building relationships with evidence-based implementing organizations across multiple continents.

    global healthmalaria prevention and treatmentdeworming
    United States (Remote)RemoteGrantmakingPosted 28 days ago24 contacts
  • Capital Group Companies Charitable Foundation
    $49M/yr

    China Industry Specialist, AI/ E-Commerce/ Gaming

    Why you'd thrive here

    Program officer with deep expertise in China's AI, e-commerce, or gaming sectors who understands how philanthropic infrastructure and digital platforms operate within that market, and can identify scalable giving intermediaries aligned with the foundation's system-level investment thesis.

    Online giving platforms and digital fundraising intermediaries (e.g., American Online Giving Foundation)Donor-advised fund or pass-through grantmaking vehiclesPhilanthropic infrastructure and grantmaking services at national scale
    ShanghaiGrantmakingPosted 33 days ago6 contacts
  • Global Impact
    $48M/yr

    Manager, Sub-Grants

    Why you'd thrive here

    Program officer experienced managing sub-grant portfolios at mid-sized foundations or fiscal sponsors; comfortable with compliance, tracking, and relationship management across diverse grantee networks in health or workplace-giving contexts.

    Workplace giving / employee engagementFiscal sponsorship and fund managementGlobal health (vaccine confidence)
    Washington, DCRemoteGrantmaking36 contacts$80K – $90K
  • California Healthcare Foundation
    $40M/yr

    Director of Innovation Fund

    Why you'd thrive here

    Director of innovation grantmaking with experience identifying and funding emerging models in health equity or care delivery; comfortable stewarding risk and learning alongside early-stage health nonprofits and providers in resource-constrained settings.

    Health equityHealth care affordabilityHealth workforce development
    Oakland, CAHybridGrantmaking50 contacts
  • Democracy Fund
    $38M/yr

    Senior Program Officer, Reimagine and Rebuild

    Why you'd thrive here

    Program officer with deep experience in election administration, voting access, or democratic governance reform who can manage a portfolio across multiple states, build relationships with election officials and advocacy groups, and think systemically about infrastructure resilience.

    Voting access and voting powerElection infrastructure and resilient electionsPreventing authoritarian abuse of power
    Grantmaking27 contacts
  • Crown Family Foundation
    $30M/yr

    Jewish Education & Engagement PRogram Officer

    Why you'd thrive here

    Program officer with 5+ years funding Jewish education or engagement nonprofits, comfortable supporting both established communal institutions and innovative grassroots initiatives, and experienced managing portfolios in the $20–50M range.

    Support for Jewish communal institutions (Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago, Jewish United Fund)Equitable PreK–postsecondary education and arts educationGreat Lakes restoration, climate justice, and clean energy
    Chicago, IL, United StatesOn-siteGrantmakingPosted 21 days ago49 contacts$120K
  • Roswell Park Alliance Foundation
    $29M/yr

    Grant Coordinator

    Why you'd thrive here

    Operations-oriented coordinator with experience managing grant cycles, compliance documentation, and stakeholder communication at a mid-size health or research foundation; comfortable supporting both research and patient-services portfolios.

    Cancer researchPatient support and servicesClinical trials
    Buff Life Sciences (CGP & CoE)GrantmakingPosted 33 days ago32 contacts$63K – $79K
  • Children'S Mercy Hospital
    $19M/yr

    Sr Philanthropic Gift Officer

    Why you'd thrive here

    Senior development or major-gifts professional with experience cultivating seven-figure relationships at a national health nonprofit; comfortable stewarding donors invested in pediatric medicine, research, or disease-specific causes.

    Pediatric healthcarePediatric researchCardiology and congenital heart disease
    GrantmakingPosted 29 days ago38 contacts
  • Novo Nordisk Fonden
    $16M/yr

    Grant Manager

    Why you'd thrive here

    Grant manager with experience managing scientific or biomedical portfolios at a mid-sized funder, comfortable stewarding relationships with academic institutions and research organizations, and skilled at translating between funder strategy and grantee priorities.

    Biomedicine and health sciencesBiotechnologyClinical and translational medicine
    Hellerup, Capital Region of Denmark, DenmarkGrantmakingPosted 34 days ago28 contacts
  • Community Foundation North East
    $12M/yr

    Funding Officer (Maternity Cover)

    Why you'd thrive here

    Someone with grants or nonprofit-operations experience in the North East who understands how local grassroots organizations work, can assess small-grant applications quickly, and enjoys building relationships with community groups tackling youth isolation or educational barriers.

    Youth Development in Newcastle and NorthumberlandBelonging and Social InclusionYouth Hardship and Educational Access
    Newcastle upon TyneHybridGrantmaking£31K
  • Neighborhood Funders Group
    $9.9M/yr

    Grants Manager

    Why you'd thrive here

    Grants manager with experience administering racial-justice or economic-justice portfolios at regional foundations, comfortable managing grantee relationships across community-led organizations and grassroots nonprofits.

    racial justiceeconomic justicegender justice
    Phoenix, AZOn-siteGrantmaking45 contacts
  • Mcelhattan Foundation
    $7.7M/yr

    Grants Officer

    Why you'd thrive here

    Grants professional with experience managing general-support relationships at mid-to-large regional or national nonprofits, universities, or safety-focused organizations; comfortable with multi-year funding cycles and stewarding unrestricted dollars to established institutions.

    Injury prevention and public safety (National Safety Council–type initiatives)University-based research and higher education support (multi-year general support to GWU and University of Pittsburgh)Regional community infrastructure and social services funding through United Way of Southwestern PA
    Pittsburgh, PA, USAOn-siteGrantmaking22 contacts$95K – $110K