The Everything Grant Writing Book: Create the perfect proposal to raise the funds you need (Everything®), 2nd Edition

Expert advice to create the perfect proposal and raise the funds you need!

If you're a fundraiser, you know that raising money is the key to every nonprofit's success. But the competition for funds can be fierce and the obstacles many. The Everything ® Grant Writing Book gives you the insider information you need to get past the gatekeepers, beat out the competition, and obtain those much-needed funds.

This completely updated guide shows you how to:
• Do the necessary research to find available grants
• Write an effective statement of need
• Build community collaborations and partnerships
• Develop a budget and budget narrative
• Format effective letters of inquiry
• Write proposals for capital projects
• Find current online foundation resources
• Focus on sustainability, the most important concept in philanthropy today

From writing letters of inquiry and developing action plans to outlining and drafting proposals, The Everything ® Grant Writing Book helps you get the funds you need—every time!