The Foundation Center's guide to proposal writing
By: Jane C. Geever
Contributors: Foundation Center
Edition: 6th ed.
Publisher: Foundation Center
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 290
ISBN-13: 9781595424044
Subjects: Proposal writing for grants; Handbooks, manuals
Description: Detailed instructions on preparing successful grant proposals is explained. Incorporating the results of 40 interviews with grantmakers across the nation, the Guide reveals their priorities in reviewing submissions and provides insight into what makes a winning proposal. The guide outlines the entire proposal-writing process including pre-proposal planning tips, components of the proposal and gives guidance from grantmakers. To illustrate key points, excerpts from successful grant proposals are inserted throughout the guide. A complete model proposal is included in the appendix. An updated bibliography features selected resources on proposal development, including web and print sources.