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Grants Collection
The Only Grant-Writing Book You'll Ever Need
Author: Ellen Karsh
ISBN: 9781541617810
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CALM not BUSY: How to Manage Your Nonprofit's Communications for Great Results
Author: Kivi Leroux Miller
ISBN: 9780692961056
Are you searching for the secrets to being strategic, effective, and happy in your nonprofit communications work? Look no further. You'll find the answers inside. Kivi Leroux Miller -- whose previous books, The Nonprofit Marketing Guide and the award-winning Content Marketing for Nonprofits, are considered "the bibles" of nonprofit marketing...
Check the CatalogGiving 2.0: Transform Your Giving and Our World
Author: Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen
ISBN: 9781118119402
Gold Medal Winner; Philanthropy, Charities, and Nonprofits; 2012 Axiom Business Book Awards Giving 2.0 is the ultimate resource for anyone navigating the seemingly infinite ways one can give. The future of philanthropy is far more than just writing a check, and Giving 2.0 shows how individuals of every age and...
Check the CatalogNonprofit Management 101: A Complete and Practical Guide for Leaders and Professionals
Author: Darian Rodriguez Heyman
ISBN: 9781119585459
A new edition of the essential guide to nonprofit management This intensely practical, comprehensive guidebook is for both leaders new to the nonprofit sector looking for a quick primer on all the issues that matter, as well as established veterans looking to understand how all the pieces fit together. Showcasing...
Check the CatalogStart Your Own Nonprofit Organization: Your Step-By-Step Guide to Success
Author: Cheryl Kimball
ISBN: 9781599185279
Whether you want to serve a community need, assist citizens, or advocate for animalsyour aspiration is a noble one and likely an ideal mission for a nonprofit organization. The experts at Entrepreneur show you how to turn your desire for change into a successfuland satisfyingbusiness.This indispensable guide helps you determine...
Check the CatalogStreetsmart Financial Basics for Nonprofit Managers
Author: Thomas A McLaughlin
ISBN: 9781119061151
The complete guide to the basics of nonprofit financial management Let's be honest. Most books about financial management are densely written, heavy on jargon, and light on practicality. Expert financial consultant and author Tom McLaughlin takes a different approach with his fourth edition of "Streetsmart Financial Basics for Nonprofit Managers...
Check the CatalogThe Nonprofit Dashboard: Using Metrics to Drive Mission Success
Author: Lawrence Butler
ISBN: 9781586861315
Like the instrument panel on the dashboard of a car, a dashboard report presents a quick, comprehensive overview of an organization's status and overall direction, giving more meaning to the information the board receives. This book, for board members and senior staff, presents ma
Check the CatalogHow to Write Fundraising Materials That Raise More Money: The Art, the Science, the Secrets
Author: Tom Ahern
ISBN: 9781889102313
You already know the most valuable trait for a successful fundraiser. That would be integrity. But what ranks second? It would have to be persuasiveness. Whether in writing, in person, or on the phone, you are CONSTANTLY making the case for your project or organization. And helping you hone your...
Check the CatalogKeep Your Donors: The Guide to Better Communications & Stronger Relationships
Author: Tom Ahern
ISBN: 9780470080399
Written by fundraising experts Tom Ahern and Simone Joyaux, Keep Your Donors is a new, winning guide to making disappointing donor retention rates a thing of the past. This practical and provocative book will show you how to master the strategies and tactics that make fundraising communications profitable. Filled with...
Check the CatalogThe Fundraiser's Guide to Irresistible Communications
Author: Jeff Brooks
ISBN: 9781889102023
The Fundraiser's Guide to Irresistible Communication reveals ways of communicating that are proven to motivate donors to give generously, wholeheartedly, and repeatedly. Jeff Brooks, one of America's top fundraising writers, takes you on a step-by-step tour of the unique strategies, writing style, and design techniques of irresistible fundraising messages. This...
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