The Art and Science of Grant Writing

The Art and Science of Grant Writing

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Published: 2006

Total Pages: 184

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"We have prepared this handbook as a reference guide to educate organizations across the country on how to compete effectively for significant grant opportunities."--CFBCI letter.


Passion

Passion

Author: Clifton Harvey Harcum

Publisher: Xlibris Corporation

Published: 2012-05-21

Total Pages: 147

ISBN-13: 1477102450

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A Memoir is a Testament of Life and Evidence of Gods Ultimate Power Passion is an inspirational account that shares the ups and downs of author Clifton Harvey Harcums life and explains the lessons he learned from childhood to present Author Clifton Harvey Harcum bares and shares his heart and inner desires with everyone through his purest expression of love and aspirations, Passion: Making the Impossible Possible. This memoir is the testament of his life and is evidence of what God can dohoping to fire up hope and inspiration in every readers heart. Written in simple and easy approach for everyone to understand its meaning and message, this book showcases the journey of the author through life and with God. It encompasses the ups and downs and explains the lessons he has learned in life from his childhood to present. Harcum wittingly developed this book to provide a roadmap that may direct others out of a synonymous situation or give some encouraging positive directions. He also offers insights, wisdom and knowledge through the different things that have made a major impact on his lifesome of them are intangible things that have been tested through time and proven to be more valuable than earthly riches. Through Harcums story, readers will uncover more of lifes mysteries and intricacies, learn more of its challenges and lessons, and discover a wealth of wisdom and inspiration to walk that right path toward a more fulfilling and meaningful lifea life rich with passion to do everything according to Gods will.


Grant Writing Roadmap

Grant Writing Roadmap

Author: Emma Jean Bush

Publisher: Xulon Press

Published: 2008-10

Total Pages: 190

ISBN-13: 1606479733

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This is not a book to read but a guidebook to use. Few grant writing books provide the 2 key tools writers need to win funding: a copy of a funded proposal and a writers workbook. Grant Writing Roadmap is a standard among organizations that want to produce a winning proposal. It is a prime shelf reference that will be reached for each time your organization writes a proposal. Emma Bush has written a grant writing book designed to meet the specific needs of the novice writer. The Grant Writing Roadmap is based on real feedback from real writers who have attended her grant writing workshops. This book answers their need to review a funded proposal and moves the reader from the basic facets of grant funding to the final production of a competitive proposal. This book is a must have in the library of Faith-Based Organizations, Community-Based Organizations, and For-Profit companies seeking grants as a part of a well planned funding strategy. Emma Bush has over eighteen years of diversified experience and a proven track record in workforce development, grant writing and project design/management. Having worked as a private contractor and consultant for 14 years Ms. Bush has written competitive grants that have been awarded funding and provided services for government agencies, faith organizations, and private companies in Dallas, Texas. Emma has received local and national recognition for her work including the recipient of the John J. Gunther Award for Community and Economic Development from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for a workforce training program she designed. In addition to winning grants, she has offered grant writing classes through colleges in Texas andLouisiana. She brings to this writing a wealth of knowledge and years of successful experience in all areas of grant writing and grant management.


Grant Writing Revealed

Grant Writing Revealed

Author: Jana Jane Hexter

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2012-07-28

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781477613108

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This book contains the wisdom of 25 top grant writers who collectively raised $1.7 billion dollars during their careers, with over 400 years of combined writing experience on more than 24,000 grant proposals. In interviews with the author, they generously shared what they do, what they don't do, and how they operate to consistently win. The author identifies 24 key elements that the experts use for successful grant development for non-profits. It's written for experienced non-profit professionals at a Grantwriting 401 level. Use this easy-to-read gem to refine your skills so that grant development becomes more fun, easy, and rewarding. The book is available on a gift basis through the author's website www.grantwritingrevealed.com This book is a must have for your grants library! This book will allow you to glean the tips from the best of the best. Jane Hexter has done an excellent job of compiling a wealth of invaluable information from the top experts in the grants industry. -- Gail Vertz, GPC , CEO, Grant Professionals Association This book is the Open Sesame of grant writing's hidden little secrets to successful proposals. Jana Hexter has unlocked the door to show how grant writing is an art form and a science. She reveals the secrets of writing with honesty and integrity. She shares home-spun personal anecdotes and her humor to get the points across and to help us remember them. --Donald A. Griesmann, ret'd clergy & lawyer, virtual volunteer with grant announcements via Twitter (@dgriesmann) In this thought-provoking book, Jana beautifully expresses the humanity and spirituality of grantwriting. It is not a checklist of steps to follow but a call for deeper relatedness. Jana has a knack for making the interviewees come alive, so in the end it doesn't feel like you've just read a "how-to" book so much as it feels like you have been sitting in a room with this group of fundraising veterans listening to them share their secrets. -- Lynne Twist, author of The Soul of Money, Founder and President of the Soul of Money Institute A big shout out to Jana for writing a book filled with wisdom and compassion and given to us with a deep spirit of generosity. -- Jeff Furman, Trustee, Ben & Jerry's Foundation


Grant Writing 101: Everything You Need to Start Raising Funds Today

Grant Writing 101: Everything You Need to Start Raising Funds Today

Author: Victoria M. Johnson

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2011-01-07

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13: 0071752846

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A Crash Course in Writing Powerful, Persuasive Grants! "Grant Writing 101 provides straightforward and effective strategies for improving results. It is a wonderful reference guide for experienced fundraisers and an invaluable 'how-to' manual for those starting their careers." —Emmett D. Carson, Ph.D., CEO and President, Silicon Valley Community Foundation "This new book is an essential tool in helping nonprofits manage grant writing by keeping it simple, easy, and enjoyable!" —Barb Larson, CEO, American Red Cross, Silicon Valley Grant Writing 101 offers quick and easy tactics for getting the funding you need—right now! Written to enable beginners with little or no experience to hit the ground running, it covers: Ten tactics for writing a compelling proposal Tips for finding the best grantor for your needs Important components of various types of grants Next steps for when you're approved Includes samples of grant proposals and budget presentations!