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Four common grant proposal documents (free samples included)

Candid

While Candid is working to reduce that burden broadly, here is one specific way we are trying to help: by providing sample grant proposal documents. There are four major documents that you may need to create if your nonprofit is looking for funding. Contact details in case the funder wants additional information.

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5 Essential RFP Writing Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

This preparatory step ensures you create an informative document that minimizes back-and-forth queries, leading to more precise proposals. If you are OOO, don’t identify yourself as the point of contact. Engage in online forums, email listservs, and directly with vendors or agencies. Read other RFPs to understand what works.

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How BoardSite Can Help Your Nonprofit Board Be More Productive

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Sponsored by BoardSite — a board of directors management platform that centralizes key administrative tasks like meeting scheduling, document management, and online voting in a secure digital platform. Your members can also upload any other relevant documents to the platform to keep them all in one place.

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Don’t Let Staff Turnover Affect Your Grantmaking Data Quality

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As a grantmaking organization focused on the success of your grantees, it is essential to have a process in place to manage personnel changes—for both you and your grantees—so everyone stays informed and on schedule. This document will help new team members absorb your unique grantmaking process and keep everyone on the same page.

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5 Tips for Community Health Centers to Transition to New Fund Accounting Software

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You need data collection and data structure skills, not just a data entry person—someone who knows how your organization operates and the best ways for information to be delivered. Name a point of contact who sees the big picture. Start now gathering the information you will need.

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Advocacy for everyone: 6 ways to help your supporters take action

EveryAction

Contacting elected officials and other decision-makers Your supporters hold many identities: they’re legislative constituents from the federal level down to the municipal level; they’re consumers and customers; they’re community members. If possible, include a photo of the stakeholder!

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Onboarding the Board—Your Opportunity to Promote Peak Performance

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Preparing this document is a learning experience. These are a few of the documents that can be included in online welcome handbooks: Bylaws. In-person discussions should occur both formally and informally before and after new members are welcomed to the board. Include biographical information highlighting their accomplishments.

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