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How to Write an Effective Grant Proposal

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Many grant applications will ask similar questions, such as what programs or materials you need funding for and why, how your nonprofit makes an impact in the community, and how you’ll measure success if selected for the award. These materials often include: Board of directors list, including names, short bios, term lengths, and contact info.

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How Community Engagement Helped DC Area Nonprofits Raise $2M

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Last week, I had the privilege to serve as General Manager of Give to the Max Day: Greater Washington , an online fundraising event that raised $2 million for 1200 local nonprofits from almost 18,000 donors. Traditional mainstays like the Corcoran Gallery of Art and the Washington Nationals Dream Foundation also fared well.

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5 Places to Find Grants for Your Nonprofit for FREE!

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Spend time building your donor base by doing things like online fundraisers, fundraising appeals, starting a monthly giving program, and asking folks within your network for donations. There are grants out there for programs, general operations, projects, and capital – but not all funders award all of these.

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10 Soft Skills to Nail the Ask

BoardAssist

” Guest blogger and fundraising consultant Rachel Muir can relate. Take heart fellow fundraiser, practice makes perfect. Take heart fellow fundraiser, practice makes perfect. Asking is part art and part science. Only 7% of communication is verbal – a whopping 55% is your body language and eye contact!

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Grantseeking Basics: Researching Suitable Funders Part Three – Corporate Funding

Tech Soup

This is the fourth and final installment in a series of grantseeking pointers inspired by fundraising consultant, Stephanie Gerding ’s great basic grantseeking information on TechSoup For Libraries that came out a few years ago. Finding corporate funding may be the trickiest of all funders to engage. Corporations and Grantmaking.

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » The 2nd Annual DoGooderTV Nonprofit Video Awards

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The winner will be awarded an all-expense paid trip to the 2009 NTC to be held in San Francisco. Videos can be from a wide variety of issue and interest areas including (but not limited to) activism, environment, education, disability, economic development, human services, international development, health, and the arts.

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Convio 2008 Innovator Awards - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) This year they did something a little different.

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