Grants Coordinator

About the Foundation The Stryker Johnston Foundation (SJF) is a private family foundation based in Kalamazoo, Michigan. We partner with organizations and groups that work to strengthen and build thriving, equitable communities. We aim to foster a more just, equitable, and compassionate world where everyone can live a healthy and fulfilling life. Currently, we invest in and partner with organizations and groups working to end intergenerational poverty in Kalamazoo County, Michigan. We follow a trust‑based philanthropy model driven by values. It is centered on relationships, aware of how power works, and prioritizes equity, trust, and ongoing partnership. We’re working with our partners to end the cycle of poverty in Kalamazoo County. We use our power as a foundation to support, champion, and raise up the work of people who are making real change in our community. About the Position We are hiring a full‑time Grants Coordinator to join our small, close‑knitted, nimble team. The Grants Coordinator will support SJF’s grantmaking program and help monitor its grant portfolio. They will help ensure the grantmaking process is equitable, effective, and aligned with the SJF’s mission, vision, funding priorities, and guiding principles. Responsibilities include monitoring the grant pipeline, reviewing grant compliance, scheduling and coordinating meetings, developing meeting materials, tracking internal processes, and organizing and synthesizing notes. The Coordinator will also provide administrative and technical support to grant‑seeking organizations throughout the grant application process and respond to general grantmaking inquiries. The role focuses on removing barriers to SJF’s application process by being an accessible resource. Compensation $60,000-$70,000 EEO Statement We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage applicants with diverse identities, backgrounds, and life experiences to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr