1. Learning Lab: A Proposal Writing Short Course This print-friendly publication from the Foundation center provides a step-by-step guide on how to write a proposal to start fundraising. This informative report contains all of the necessary information on how to design the different parts of a … [Read more...] about Top 10 Resources on Proposal Writing
Fundraising Essentials: How to thank donors
A genuine and well thought out method of thanks is one of the most important tools of any organisation’s arsenal. We all remember people who go the extra mile to make us feel appreciated and this is only more pronounced when dealing with funders of any type. When an individual or organisation makes … [Read more...] about Fundraising Essentials: How to thank donors
Proposal Writing Advice from Grantmakers
We spoke to a number of leading funding organisations to get their insight on the best project proposals they receive... “A thoughtful and honest application always stands out in the crowd! Tell us clearly what the problem is, and how your project will do something about it. Give us relevant … [Read more...] about Proposal Writing Advice from Grantmakers
Call for Applications – Women in Public Service Project (WPSP)
Deadline- 15 November 2013 All eligible applicants are invited to submit applications for “Reconstructing Societies in the Wake of Conflict: Transitional Justice and Economic Development" a two-week institute of the Women in Public Service Project (WPSP). The goal of this program is to bring … [Read more...] about Call for Applications – Women in Public Service Project (WPSP)
Call for Entries – A Photographers Workshop
Deadline- 1 November 2013 Entries are accepted for Photography workshop on "Layers of Green" organized by Contemporary Image Collective and the Goethe-Institute. This workshop will be conducted in Cairo from Nov. 27-30. The goal of this program is to take part in a conversation on which artistic … [Read more...] about Call for Entries – A Photographers Workshop
Free Mango Guide: Financial Sustainability
Financial sustainability has become something of a buzzword in the NGO sector. With ‘donor fatigue’ in rich nations and increased confidence from developing countries, more and more people are talking about local NGOs standing on their own two feet, and becoming more financially sustainable. But … [Read more...] about Free Mango Guide: Financial Sustainability
Individuals in need: How to write a letter requesting support
Most charitable donations are given to NGOs and organisations to implement projects that support groups and individuals in need. However, a number of foundations do provide grants directly to families and individuals under certain circumstances. Due to the limited amount of funding available in this … [Read more...] about Individuals in need: How to write a letter requesting support
Grant Proposals: What to do if your proposal is rejected
Grant proposal writing is the “Go big or go home” of the fundraising world. When successful it can regenerate entire organisations and communities. When it goes wrong you have potential lost hundreds of hours of work and investment with very little to show for it. The inherent risk of grant … [Read more...] about Grant Proposals: What to do if your proposal is rejected
Request for an Application : Health Communication Project
Deadline- 25 November 2013 All interested organizations are invited to submit applications for Health Communication Project under United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The goal of this program is to focuses on reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health as a key element … [Read more...] about Request for an Application : Health Communication Project
The Sarajevo 2014 Programme
Deadline- 15 January 2014 Proposals are being accepted for Sarajevo 2014 Programme under EuropeAid. The goal of this program is to contribute to reconciliation in the Western Balkans. This programme is designed to help completing the process of reconciliation in the Western Balkans: "Culture and … [Read more...] about The Sarajevo 2014 Programme
