Blog posts from October 2014
Top 5 Tips for Successful Grant Proposals
Crowd-sourced from Foundation Center trainers, here are our top five tips for developing successful grant proposals.
Frightening Proposals, Now in a Box Set
Just in time for Halloween, enjoy this montage of scary proposal moves, cleverly connected to some classic scary movies.
How do you define a nonprofit’s size?
Four Cornerstones of Online Fundraising
Many tactics contribute to successful online fundraising, but there are four foundational elements that I consider to be essential cornerstones of success.
Five Criteria for Choosing a Crowdfunding Platform
Choosing the right crowdfunding platform can be an overwhelming process, especially when you don’t know what to look for. Check out these recommendations about how to choose the right platform for your next campaign.
Is Foundation Center in Your ZIP Code?
Sometimes, talking to someone face-to-face works best when you’re gathering info about nonprofit management and fundraising. But where else can you access Foundation Center expertise besides our five regional offices?
Boards and Fundraising: 3 Tasks Everyone Can Do
Your board, wealthy or not, can still raise money. To help them succeed, you need to set clear, simple expectations and give them the tools and training to do the work.
How Tech Gives: Getting to Know SanDisk (Part 2)
Gisela Bushey, director of SanDisk Foundation and Community Relations, talks about why corporate volunteerism is a critical part of building a relationship with a company.
How Tech Gives: Getting to Know SanDisk (Part 1)
Gisela Bushey, director of SanDisk Foundation and Community Relations, summarizes the company's grantmaking program, suggests tips for applicants, and explains why its employee volunteer program may be a more attractive opportunity for them.
Spend Your Time Wisely to Get More Foundation Funding
Nonprofits often don’t have the staff and time to balance building relationships, preparing proposals, and doing all that is required to make the most of this opportunity. Veteran consultant Marilyn Hoyt shares a few insights to make your investment of time most effective.
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