Winning Grants Step-by-Step, Third Edition / Edition 3

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Overview

In the highly competitive arena of grantseeking, fundraisers need resources in order to win grants and fulfill their organization’s mission. This new, thoroughly updated edition of the bestseller offers a guide that any organization can use to secure funding from private foundations or the government. Filled with updated examples, this guide directs the novice grantseeker and offers a refresher course for experienced grantwriters. Following the process presented will improve anyone’s ability to transform an idea that needs support into a proposal that demands funding.  As part of the new Jossey-Bass Nonprofit Guidebook Series, Winning Grants has sold over 75,000 copies in its first two editions and has established itself as a leader in the grantseeking market.

Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

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What People Are Saying

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"Winning Grants Step by Step is the definitive guide to writing persuasive and successful proposals. In easy-to-understand terms, Mim Carlson leads you through creating a proposal." (www.fundraisingsuccessmag.com, October 2008)

"...provides a wonderful outline to preparing an effective need statement." (About.com, October 2008)

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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780470286371
  • Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
  • Publication date: 10/13/2008
  • Series: Jossey-Bass Nonprofit Guidebook Series , #4
  • Edition description: Third Edition
  • Edition number: 3
  • Pages: 160
  • Sales rank: 103697
  • Product dimensions: 8.30 (w) x 10.80 (h) x 0.70 (d)

Meet the Author

Mim Carlson is the executive director of the Berkeley–East Bay Humane Society.

Tori O'Neal-McElrath is the principal of O'Neal Consulting Services, Inc.

The Alliance for Nonprofit Management is a professional association of individuals and organizations devoted to helping nonprofits fulfill their missions by improving their management and governance capacity.

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Table of Contents

List of Samples, Worksheets, and Figures.

CD Contents.

Acknowledgments.

The Authors.

About the Alliance for Nonprofit Management.

How to Use This Workbook: Making the Magic Happen.

Introduction: An Overview of the Grantseeking Process.

STEP 1: Developing the Proposal Idea.

STEP 2: Developing Relationships with Funders.

STEP 3: Writing a Compelling Need Statement.

STEP 4: Defining Clear Goals and Objectives.

STEP 5: Developing the Methods.

STEP 6: Preparing the Evaluation Component.

STEP 7: Developing Sustainability Strategies.

STEP 8: Preparing the Program Budget.

STEP 9: Writing the Organization Background Component.

STEP 10: Writing the Proposal Summary.

STEP 11: Putting the Package Together.

STEP 12: Sustaining Relationships with Funders.

Special Resource Section.

A. Types of Foundations.

B. How to Research Funders.

C. Sample Logic Model.

D. Making the Call, by Sarah S. Brophy.

E. Bibliography.

F. Helpful Websites for Grantseekers.

How to Use the CD-ROM.

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  • Anonymous

    Posted Thu Jan 26 00:00:00 EST 2012

    Another non-sample of book

    This is only a partial of contents, attributions and thank you's. No way to determine if book has value on writing 'Winning Grants'. ZMOT

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  • Posted Mon Feb 22 00:00:00 EST 2010

    Not disappointed this time.

    Very helpful, simple and clear for writing grants.

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