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Removing cost as a barrier to nonprofit training 

Candid

Introduction to Proposal Writing. This course provides a step-by-step overview of how to write a project proposal by breaking down its basic elements and offers guidance on how to follow up with funders, regardless of their response to your proposal. Creating a Sound Proposal Budget.

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How Do Other Organizations Control Administrative Costs?

Tech Soup

For many organizations, the terms "transparency" and "accountability," when uttered in the same sentence as "indirect/administrative costs," mean only one thing: it's time for another round of belt-tightening. Mark your calendar now for September 20 to 21.

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Is There Any Grant Money?

Tech Soup

The grantseeking challenge of organizational lack of time and staff relates to indirect and administrative cost control techniques; almost two-thirds of our respondents (65 percent) reported reducing staff in order to control overhead. Respondents were asked, "How did you reduce your indirect/administrative costs?"

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How Does a Nonprofit Find Funding to Keep the Lights On?

Tech Soup

First, let's look at the statistics, culled from GrantStation's most recent State of Grantseeking™ Report : Almost 70 percent of nonprofits keep their indirect and administrative costs at 20 percent or less of their annual budget. Indirect and administrative costs remained the same or decreased for 70 percent of respondents.

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Finding Funding for Research

Peak Proposals

Through our work in grant development, we’ve met many faculty members who have not received training on how to find funding or write grant proposals. What Are You Proposing: Is It a Research Project, Or Could It Be a Project with an Evaluation Component? Features of Project Proposal vs. a Research Proposal c.

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Updating Your Grant Strategy

Peak Proposals

Knowing your budget is an important part of developing your grant strategy, but unless you know some of these other pieces—such as the resources you can employ to prepare proposals—you won't be able to set reasonable expectations for your annual grant target. Likewise, if you intend to submit any unsolicited grant proposals (i.e.,

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