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The Jossey-Bass nonprofit guidebook series

Winning Grants Step by Step: The Complete Workbook for Planning, Developing, and Writing Successful Proposals; Copyright; Contents; Website Contents; List of Figures, Samples, and Worksheets; Acknowledgments; The Author; How to Use This Workbook; Introduction: An Overview of the Grantseeking Process; Categories of Support; The Proposal Process; Types of Proposals; Tips for Writing Proposals; Step 1: Developing the Proposal Idea; Logic Models in Program Design; Proposal Development Review Questions; Step 2: Developing Relationships with Funders; Making the Initial Approach.

Developing the RelationshipSending Email Inquiries to Funders; Contacting a Funder by Telephone; Writing a Letter of Inquiry; Meeting with a Funder; Letter of Inquiry Review Questions; Step 3: Writing a Compelling Problem Statement; Purpose of the Problem Statement; Content of the Problem Statement; Problem Statement Review Questions; Step 4: Defining Clear Goals and Objectives; Purpose of the Goals and Objectives Components: The "So What?" Factor; Definition of Goals and Objectives; Outcome Focus Objectives; Writing Outcome Objectives; Tips for Writing Good Goals and Objectives.

Goals and Objectives Review QuestionsNotes; Step 5: Developing the Methods; Purpose of the Methods Component; Content of the Methods Component; Tips for Writing the Methods Component; Methods Review Questions; Step 6: Preparing the Evaluation Component; Purpose of the Evaluation Component; Specific Virtues of Evaluation; Internal or External Evaluation; Content of the Evaluation Component; Evaluation Review Questions; Step 7: Developing Sustainability Strategies; Purpose of the Sustainability Component; Content of the Sustainability Component; Tips for Writing the Sustainability Component.

Sustainability Review QuestionsStep 8: Developing the Program Budget; General Budget Overview; Basics of a Program Budget; Stage 1: Review, Research, and Organize; Review the Grant Application for Specific Budget Requirements; Research and Organize Budget Information; Stage 2: Develop the Budget; Selecting a Spreadsheet Software Tool; Establish the Budget Period; Estimate Revenues and Expenses; Direct Costs; Indirect Costs; In-Kind Support/Donated Goods and Services; Record Budget Information; Stage 3: Review, Update, and Review Budget Again; Stage 4: Develop the Budget Justification.

The Budget JustificationThe Budget: Final Thoughts; Program Budget Dos and Don'ts; Budget Review Questions; References; Step 9: Writing the Organization Background Component; Purpose of the Organization Background Statement; Content of the Organization Background Component; Tips for Writing the Organization Background Component; Background Statement; Organization Background Review Questions; Step 10: Writing the Proposal Summary; Purpose and Content of the Summary; Tips for Writing the Summary; Summary Review Questions; Step 11: Putting the Package Together.

Nonprofit organizations > Finance.

Financing, Organized.

Organizations, Nonprofit - economics.

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