| Edition |
7th ed. |
| Description |
x, 373 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
ACE American Council on Education series on higher education |
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American Council on Education series on higher education.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 335-352) and index. |
| Contents |
Part 1. Getting ready to seek grant support for your organization : The keys to grants success: being proactive and focusing on the grantor -- Searching the literature to document your project's statement of need: creating an urgent and compelling case -- Using time management to integrate a proactive grants system into your career -- The grant-winning approach: expanding your possible solutions -- Developing key search terms to identify the best grantor(s): redefining your project and improving your research/grants profile to get the right hits -- Why grant funds to your and your organization: capitalizing on your capabilities -- Creating grant-winning teams and consortia: involving volunteers through advisory committees and advisory groups -- Selecting the right marketplace for your project -- Documenting organizational support for your proposal: preproposal summary and approval -- Part 2. Public/governmental funding opportunities : Understanding the government grants marketplace -- Researching the federal government marketplace -- Contacting government grantors, past grantees, and past reviewers -- Planning the successful federal proposal -- Improving your federal proposal: the grants quality circle -- Submission: what to do and what not to do -- Federal grant requirements -- Dealing with the decision of public funding sources -- Follow-up with government funding sources -- Part 3. Private/foundation funding opportunities : Understanding the private foundation marketplace -- Researching potential private foundation grantors: how to find the foundation that is best suited to fund your project -- Contacting a private foundation before submission -- Applying for private foundation funds: letter of inquiry and letter proposal -- Proposal submission, the decision, and follow-up: private foundation funding sources -- Part 4. Private/corporate funding opportunities : Understanding the corporate marketplace -- Researching potential corporate grantors: how to find the corporate funding source that is best suited to fund your project -- Contacting a corporate grantor before submission -- Applying for corporate funds -- Proposal submission, the decision, and follow-up: corporate grantors -- Putting it all together to work for you. |
| Subject |
Fund Raising. |
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Organizations, Nonprofit. |
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Fund raising.
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Grants-in-aid.
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Nonprofit organizations.
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| ISBN |
9781442204188 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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1442204184 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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