How to Develop and Write a Grant Proposal You will learn the fundamentals of how to develop and write the various components of a good grant proposal worthy of funding. During the session you will learn: How to prepare for writing a proposal How to gather and prepare preliminary information How to develop ideas for the proposal How to outline project ...
What happens when you gather community stakeholders into one space, give them two days to connect with others who share their commitment, and provide the opportunity to learn from top minds in the nonprofit industry? You empower an enormous force for positive community change! NSC’s 2016 Momentum Conference is a first-of-its-kind event that will draw nonprofits, funders, community leaders and ...
Join Cynthia M. Adams, CEO of GrantStation, and Monique Hanson, Chief Development Officer of NPR, in this fast-paced, information packed webinar on how to build a grant seeking program for your organization. Drawing on decades of experience, our presenters will provide practical advice, suggest processes you may want to adopt, and guide you toward developing a grant seeking program that ...
About the Workshop: The Art and Science of the Ask The "dreaded" ask keeps us from reaching out to people who might likely appreciate the opportunity to invest in your organization. Get ready to join with colleagues and do some asking in this hands-on and interactive workshop to alleviate the analysis/paralysis that comes with asking someone for money. It's a ...
Discuss ways to interface with universities and graduate students to support capacity-building in your organization. Christine Berg and Peggy Neufeld, Washington University School of Medicine faculty, describe a service-learning model that supports non-profits in programming, evaluating, building community partnerships, using research literature and evidence when writing grants, and training staff and volunteers.
Time Management for Peak Performance 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Wednesday, November 2nd 2016 About the Workshop: As the saying goes, time is money and lots of it gets lost in disorganization and disruption. Today more than ever, we’re faced with a constant barrage of emails, texts, meetings and tasks that can contribute to that disorganization. Often, we flit ...
Diversity is the seeking and achieving of a broad representation of experiences, perspectives, opinions and cultures. Inclusiveness is an essential source of vitality and strength for the effective pursuit of an organization's mission. Join three diversity-focused fundraisers for a discussion about the importance of, and opportunities provided by, inclusion in the charitable sector. At the end of this session ...
Had Enough of Campaigns? Don’t worry – not THAT kind of campaign. Dan Reynolds, Managing Partner of Holmes, Radford & Avalon, Inc., a St. Louis-based campaign consulting firm, will present the following 2 courses. The Importance of a Pre-Campaign Feasibility and Planning Study: In this session, you will learn about the purpose and benefits of conducting a feasibility study ...
The 2016 U.S. Trust® Study of High Net Worth Philanthropy examines giving patterns, priorities and attitudes of America's wealthiest households. Since 2006, this biennial study has been written and researched in partnership with the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy. The largest, longest running series of its kind, the study is an important barometer for wealthy donors' charitable engagement and viewpoints, ...