Book Party! Guide to Proposal Writing, 6th Edition
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The Foundation Center's Guide to Proposal Writing is one of our most popular publications, and we're throwing a party to celebrate the release of the new edition. Join us to hear author Jane C. Geever talk about the new content and the insights she's gleaned from funders in her research for this revised edition.
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Navigating Facebook: Traveling Through Timeline
Wednesday, May 16, 5:45-7:30 pm
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If your nonprofit has been working with Facebook, you know that Timeline is its new layout that allows organizations to share their stories in rich and graphically engaging ways. Join us as strategist Jim Hanas shares tips on navigating the new features and strategies for engaging your supporters at this NTEN event.
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New! Executive Directors' Leadership Circle
Application deadline: Thursday, June 21
Our new Leadership Circle is a peer group of executive directors of small organizations that meets once a month at the New York library/learning center to explore challenges and practical solutions around nonprofit management issues, including communications, board relations, fundraising, and collaboration. In an informal roundtable format, members can share insights, including tips on how to handle on-the-job isolation. Membership is by application.
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Prospect Research Tools in Our Library
The Foundation Center offers free access to research tools specific to nonprofits and philanthropy, and we also help you understand the content and uses of each tool for maximum results. Visit the library to learn about and use our online prospect research tools (yes, free of charge!):
- Foundation Directory Online Professional
- The Celebrity Foundation Directory
- LexisNexis Corporate Affiliations
- DonorSearch
- Marquis Who's Who
Prospect Research Basics is our free class that helps you navigate the many online resources available for funding research. And check out this GrantSpace article on the topic.
Visit the New Foundation Center Marketplace
Boasting a brand new design with easy-to-use navigation and search functions, our new Marketplace makes finding the resources you need easier than ever. Celebrate the launch of our new Marketplace with exceptional spring savings. For a limited time you can save $50 when you spend $175 or more on books, training, and new subscriptions. Use discount code "SPR50" at checkout to take advantage of this special offer.
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Holiday Closings
It's hard to believe Memorial Day is around the corner, but it is! The New York library/learning center will be closed from 1:00 pm, Friday, May 25, through Monday, May 28. We're back to business on Tuesday, May 29.
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Free Classes in Our Learning CenterJoin us for free classes about grantseeking and funding research. Click on the class titles to register. Tuesday, May 15
Guide to Online Grantseeker Resources
Prospect Research Basics: Researching Individual Donors
Wednesday, May 16
Grantseeking Basics
Introduction to Finding Funders and Guide to Philanthropy In/SightŪ
Thursday, May 17
Introduction to Finding Funders and Guide to Philanthropy In/SightŪ
Friday, May 18
Finding Foundation Support for Your Education
Getting Started with Foundation Grants to Individuals Online
Wednesday, May 23
Proposal Writing Basics
Thursday, May 24
Introduction to Finding Funders and Guide to Philanthropy In/SightŪ
You Got the Grant! View classes, seminars, and events through July on the New York calendar on GrantSpace. Advertise in New York Library NewsNew York Library News is e-mailed twice a month to over 35,000 subscribers with an interest in fundraising and philanthropy. For information about our advertising rates, contact Mitch Nauffts at (212) 807-2433 or mfn@ foundationcenter.org. |
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