Basic Grant Proposal Writing for Nonprofits

Crafting Winning Proposals that Get Funded, with Effective Outcomes Statements and Proven Communications Methods

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Basic Grant Proposal Writing for Nonprofits

What You Will Learn!

Building your case for fundraising
Types of foundations and other funders
Types of proposals and submissions
Key elements of successful proposals
What funders are looking for in a proposal
Understanding outcomes versus outputs
Story telling for grant seekers
How grants fit into your fund development plan

Description

An in-depth look at it takes to craft winning grant proposals for nonprofit programs. The course covers building your fundraising case, to learning about different types of foundations and other funding sources, to the seven essential elements of a fundable proposal. We'll take a close look at crafting strong outcomes statements, the use of storytelling to make an impact, and what funders are looking for.

This online course is adapted from the instructors' fifteen years of experience teaching grant proposal writing in a classroom setting to over 1,000 nonprofit professionals.