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How To Write a Grant Proposal: Guide + Templates

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Nonprofit grant proposals can be a daunting task for fundraisers, but it’s a key way to help gain more sustainable funding for your organization. From finding the right grants to writing and applying for them, grant proposals require a lot of research and attention to detail! What is a grant proposal?

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10 Outstanding Nonprofit Sponsorship Request Letter Samples

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For example, a small animal shelter might want a local business to sponsor their car wash fundraiser, whereas a regional advocacy group might enlist a Fortune 500 company to sponsor a big-ticket gala event. However, there are many other organizations in your community that have pressing fundraising needs, including local sports teams.

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How to secure corporate sponsors for your fundraising event

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To identify prospective companies that may stand to benefit from sponsoring your fundraising event, ask yourself the following questions: What companies are in our local community that align with our nonprofit’s values and fundraising event audience? A summary of your fundraising event needs.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Five Hot Conversations!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

She proposes several different times, leave your preferences in the comments. The proposed call agenda is here. To catch up, read the summary here and to read the most recent thoughts -- see Gavin's newest post here and Emily's reflections here. Grassroots.org blog reports on the recent National Media Reform Conference.

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The Beginner’s Guide to Running Your First Capital Campaign

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You might do this through posts on social media, an article in the local news, and even a groundbreaking ceremony where you wear construction hats and hold golden shovels. A well-designed feasibility study will help you learn: The community’s perception of the proposed project and your organization in general. Current key major donors.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Voting Deadline at Netsquared Extended, NTC Pipe, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Gregg Swanson from HumaniNet picks out a few projects that are based on collaboration/partnership and a track of record of doing projects like the one proposed. Ten Tech Proposals Empowering Human Rights, Local Leadership, and Community Education is. You can find the columns here : The summaries are released on cc 2.5

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Ideas Wanted to Increase Participation in Elections

Tech Soup

Facilitate these activities at either the local, state, or national level. The contest is open to anyone — including journalists, local election officials, civic technologists, academics, businesses, nonprofits, governments, and individuals. Make voting easy, efficient, and fair. The winners will be announced in June of 2015.

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