Guest Post by: Jane B. Ford, The Joy Path and Speaker at the February 10th Non-profit Toolbox Mini-Conference, and author of Get Grants Now Federal Agency Representatives are Your Friends Early in my career in the nonprofit sector, I had the opportunity to apply for a federal grant. I had successfully applied for foundation grants […]
View PostThe Importance of Donor Appreciation
Post by: Jane B. Ford, The Joy Path and Speaker at the February 10th Non-profit Toolbox Mini-Conference, and author of Get Grants Now Thank You For Your Your Support At this time of year hardly a day goes by without a solicitation (or two or three) appearing in my mail box. Only occasionally do I […]
View Post annual campaign letter, Fundraising, Jane Ford, non-profit organizations, nptoolboxThe Importance of a Needs Statement
Written by: Jane Ford, Joy Path and Speaker at the October 22 Non-profit Toolbox event. Before researching potential funders for a grant proposal, it is important to determine the need for which you are seeking money. All nonprofits have needs and often they include more money – but your organization’s need for money won’t impress […]
View Post Jane Ford, Needs Statement, non-profitJane – Mission Must Come First
Written by: Jane Ford, Joy Path and Speaker at the October 22 Non-profit Toolbox event. Proposal writing is both an art and a skill – and the actual writing comes into the process only after you have completed several steps. The first and most important step in the grant seeking process is to make sure […]
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