The Only Grant-Writing Book You'll Ever Need
Ellen Karsh spent more than seven years as the director of New York City's Mayor's Office of Grants Administration, designing grants and teaching proposal writing throughout the city. Prior to that, she spent five years developing and writing grants for the New York City Department of Education.
For ten years, Arlen Sue Fox established and oversaw the development department at Sunnyside Community Services, a New York City settlement home. She formerly served as the New York City Commission on Human Rights' director of research, planning, and evaluation for ten years and as a consultant to nonprofit organizations ranging from local grassroots groups to national organizations such as AARP.
The Only Grant-Writing Book You'll Ever Need, written by two skilled authors who have secured millions of dollars in government and foundation awards, is the standard book on grant seeking, providing a thorough, step-by-step instruction for government, nonprofit, and individual grant seekers. Ellen Karsh and Arlen Sue Fox clarify the grant-writing process while providing invaluable guidance from funders and recipients, drawing on decades of expertise in grant writing and professional development.
This fifth edition has been updated to include:
- In today's ever-changing economic and social situation, grantsmanship information is critical.
- In-depth discussions about the grants process with funders, nonprofit executives, and policymakers.
- When grants are sparse, a new chapter is added on how to diversify funding and go "beyond the box."
- Specific recommendations for designing each section of a proposal
- Hands-on exercises allow you to put what you've learned into practice.
- A complete description of significant grant-seeking websites
- Strategies for creating and presenting programs that are likely to win grant funding
Author: Ellen Karsh and Arlen Sue Fox
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