Grant Seeker's Budget Toolkit - Softcover

Quick, James Aaron; New, Cheryl Carter

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0471391409 ISBN 13: 9780471391401

Publisher: Wiley, 2001

Synopsis

Step-by-step guidance, insider tips, and all the tools you need tocreate budgets and financial plans that win grants

Grants are a major source of funding in the nonprofit sector, andnonprofits invest considerable time, effort, and resources intoobtaining them. A key aspect of any successful grant applicationinitiative is budgeting and financial planning. A well-craftedbudget, clearly delineating when, where, and how grant moneys willbe applied, goes a long way toward selling a grantor on anapplicant's vision. Unfortunately, many nonprofit professionalslack the know-how required to create budgets that instill grantorswith confidence. This book fills that much-needed gap. AuthorsJames Aaron Quick and Cheryl Carter New walk you through the entirebudgeting process, providing invaluable insider tips, guidelines,and rules of thumb. More importantly, they provide you withindispensable guidance including a complete, step-by-step budgetingsystem, with each step fully documented and accompanied by anarsenal of powerful tools, plus much more to help you transformyour organization's vision-and mission-into reality.

About this title

About the Author:

JAMES AARON QUICK and CHERYL CARTER NEW are President and CEO, respectively, of Polaris Corporation, a grants consulting business that focuses on grants to organizations. They have developed and tested their training design through a series of seminars given throughout the world.

Review:

"Many concepts are very valuable and useful." (CharityChannel.com, September 2003)

About this edition

• Publisher: Wiley
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0471391409
• ISBN 13: 9780471391401
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 288