(3-5 hours)

Do you have an interest in learning about the grant making process? If so, this may be the internship for you.
Duties: XPN is looking for a self motivated individual to assist the Director of Major Gifts in grant research, specifically helping XPN find new grants to apply for. Duties include learning about XPNs grant worthy endeavors, reading and researching new foundations and corporate sponsors to apply to for grant money using a database called the Foundation Directory, making phone calls to grant making organizations to establish contact and request permission to apply, and assisting the Director of Major Gifts in parts of the application process.
Qualifications: Basic computer skills, strong interest in grant research, comfortable making phone calls/sending emails to grant making organizations; strong interest in the non-profit sector.

The University of Pennsylvania is an EEO/Affirmative Action employer.