The Foundation Center's guide to proposal writing
Jane C. Geever.
- 5th ed.
- New York The Foundation Center c2007.
- xv, 271 p. ill. 27 cm.
- Fundraising guides .
Introduction : the proposal is part of a process -- Getting started : establishing a presence and setting funding priorities -- Developing the proposal : preparation, tips on writing, overview of components -- Developing the proposal : the executive summary -- Developing the proposal : the statement of need -- Developing the proposal : the project description -- Developing the proposal : the evaluation -- Developing the proposal : the budget -- Developing the proposal : organization information and conclusion -- Variations on the project proposal format -- Packaging the proposal -- Researching potential funders -- Contacting and cultivating potential funders -- Life after the grant--or rejection -- What the funders have to say -- Appendix A. Sample proposal -- Appendix B. Selected resources on proposal development -- Appendix C. Resources of the Foundation Center.