Job · Sacramento, CA · Full time

Grants Management Coordinator

Foundation for California Community Colleges · Education · $237M budget · 3,939 staff · Since 1998

Supports California community colleges by providing professional development, research, and programs that help students earn degrees, transfer, and secure better economic outcomes.

Before you apply

FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Pays its leaders
$239K–$672K
10 officers reported
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt VII · Sec A
Budget
$203.8M
spent in FY2024
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt I · Ln 18
Staff
3,939
employees
11 volunteers
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt I · Ln 5–6
Spent on programs
86%
of spending
Looks good: 86% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Surplus or deficit
+14%
of revenue, FY2024
Looks good: revenue was at least expenses in the latest filing.
Pt I · Ln 19
Cash reserves
11 mo
of spending, in cash and securities
Looks good: 10.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file
IRS status
501(c)(3)
tax-exempt since 1999
Looks good: listed by the IRS.
IRS BMF
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About the role

The org's own posting, as written

Grants Management Coordinator 100% Remote within California; must reside in California Please submit a cover letter with your application. The Foundation for California Community Colleges generates and manages more than $200 million in annual revenue to support 116 California community colleges and the students they serve. The Resource Development Department leads this work, and the Resource Operations and Insights (ROI) unit within it develops and manages the systems, data, reports, and processes that ensure the organization delivers with excellence on its commitments to donors and funders.

This includes Salesforce content management, grant agreement compliance, revenue reporting to the Board of Directors and executives, and coordination across program and finance teams. The Grants Management Coordinator supports the full lifecycle of active grants within the ROI unit, focusing on grant contracting, reporting, data integrity, and cross-functional coordination. The coordinator manages the contracting process for new grant agreements, maintains accurate records in Salesforce, tracks deadlines and deliverables using Asana, prepares materials for funder reports, and coordinates with program and finance teams to meet grant requirements.

The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and motivated by collaborative work that supports the organization's mission and turns funding commitments into meaningful support for California community colleges and the students they serve. What You’ll Do Coordinate new grant agreements, from distributing award letters and organizing reviews to obtaining authorized signatures and recording progress in Salesforce. Help transition awarded grants into active management by identifying key agreement terms and preparing draft handoff materials. Track grant tasks, deadlines, and changes to scopes of work, budgets, and key dates in Asana; flag items that need attention.

Support funder reporting by gathering information and materials from program and finance colleagues. Keep grant records and shared resources organized across Salesforce, Asana, and SharePoint. Facilitate the transition of new grants from development and contracting to active grants management by collaborating with the grants development team on sync-up meeting materials, extracting key information from grant agreements, and preparing accurate first drafts of transition documents. Manage grants management workflow in Asana by tracking tasks, scheduling reminders, monitoring deadlines, and flagging revisions to scopes of work, budgets, and key dates for internal and external stakeholders.

Coordinate meetings and manage a shared inbox, including preparing materials, documenting decisions, routing questions, and following up on next steps. Contribute ideas that make grant management processes clearer and more efficient. Attributes for Success Experience supporting grants in a grants development, grants management, or related administrative setting…

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About Foundation for California Community Colleges

From its Form 990