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Effective Fundraising for Nonprofits by Ilona Bray
Call Number: 658.15224 Bra
Publication Date: 2022
This book offers advice from over 50 experienced fundraisers, foundation staffers, journalists, and more. It explains how to make a fundraising plan, work with individual donors, solicit grants from foundations and corporations, and much more.
Nonprofit Kit for Dummies by Beverly A. Browning; Stan Hutton; Frances N. Phillips
Call Number: 658.048 Bro
Publication Date: 2022
From management practices to tax exemptions, fundraising tactics, and grand proposals, this straightforward, hands-on guide provides insight and practical advice for nonprofit founders, directors, managers, and volunteers.
The Only Grant-Writing Book You'll Ever Need by Ellen Karsh; Arlen Sue Fox
Call Number: 658.15224 Kar
Publication Date: 2019
Written by two expert authors who have secured millions of dollars in government and foundation grants, this book provides a comprehensive, step-by-step guide for government, nonprofit, and individual grant seekers.
Winning Grants Step by Step: The Complete Workbook for Planning, Developing, and Writing Successful Proposals by Tori O'Neal-McElrath; Lynn Kanter; Lynn English
Call Number: 658.15224 One
Publication Date: 2019
Learn the proven step-by-step approach to writing strong grant proposals, complete worksheets and activities to practice your grant-writing skills, and understand how to integrate your ideas with research and facts to demonstrate your organization’s potential
Nonprofit Management 101 by Darian Rodriguez Heyman; Laila Brenner
Call Number: 658.048 Non
Publication Date: 2019
This how-to manual and resource guide provides easy to implement solutions for organizations seeking to expand impact and meet mission. It includes multiple chapters on fundraising and grant-seeking.
The Foundation Directory
Call Number: REF 361.7632 Fou 2016
Publication Date: 2016
REFERENCE: This book is for in-library use only. Contains information on the largest private and community grant-making foundations in the U.S. (2 parts).

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