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Storytelling for Grantseekers: A Guide to Creative Nonprofit Fundraising
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Storytelling for Grantseekers: A Guide to Creative Nonprofit Fundraising

by Cheryl A. Clarke
January 2009
Beginner content levelBeginner
212 pages
5h 33m
English
Jossey-Bass
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HOW LONG YOUR GRANTMAKER LIST SHOULD BE

Like a miner panning for gold, a grantseeker uses the four-filters-plus-one method to find the golden nuggets, those funders that are most likely to fund your agency and its work. How many potential funders will you be able to identify? The short answer is: it depends.
How many bona fide grantmakers you will uncover depends on many factors, such as where your agency is located, how long it has been in existence, and whether the subject matter is currently popular with funders. Certainly, nonprofit agencies in large urban areas will have more possibilities than agencies in less-populated rural communities. Well-established agencies, those that have been serving their communities for several years, are ...
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