Training details

calendar_today Wednesday, April 24, 2024

access_time 10:30 am - 12:00 pm ET

place Akron-Summit County Public Library
Main Library Meeting Room 2AB
60 S. High Street
Akron, OH 44326

attach_money Free

About

Are you new to proposal writing and budgeting or want a quick refresher? If so, you don't want to miss one of our most popular classes!

This class will provide you with an overview of how to write a standard project proposal to a foundation. It will include:

  • The basic elements of a proposal
  • The "do's" and "don'ts" of writing and submitting a proposal
  • How to follow up whether the answer is yes or no

This class will also provide you with step-by-step instructions on how to generate a standard project budget for a foundation proposal. We will discuss:

  • The basic components of a project budget including income and expenses
  • How to estimate the realistic cost of a project
  • What other financial documents you may also need to submit with your proposal

Qualifies for
1.5 CFRE point(s)

Additional information

This program is in cooperation with Akron-Summit County Public Library and the Akron Community Foundation.

Outcomes

  • Understand how to write a standard project proposal to a foundation.
  • Know how and when to follow up with funders after submitting a proposal.
  • Learn how to create a standard proposal budget.

Intended audience

  • Beginner
  • Fundraising & development staff
  • Grant writers

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