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Over 90,00 grantmaker profiles.  Over 900,000 recent grants.  More than 400,00 trustees, officers, and donors.  Program details and application guidelines for leading grantmakers.  Sponsoring company information for corporate grantmakers.

 

Building Your Nonprofit's Sustainability

logoThis is a training series, that features three live webinars,
designed to help you increase your nonprofit's organization's
competiveness and strengthen its financial health in the
current economic conditions.


October 3 - The Cycle of Nonprofit Sustainability
October 10 - Strengthening Your Nonprofit's Income Portfolio
October 17 - Improving Your Nonprofit's Financial Health

All sessions are 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. in the Library's Small
Conference Room. There is no charge for attending the program.

Space is limited- Registration is required. Please contact
the Reference Desk at (989) 356-6188 Ext 14


To download an event flyer click here.




Philanthropy In/Sight



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The Grant Collection is a cooperating collection of
the Foundation Center, the foremost publisher of
private funding materials.

As a member of this nationwide network of libraries,
community foundations, and other nonprofit
agencies, the Alpena County George N. Fletcher
Public Library provides visitors with free public
access to grantmaker directories, books on
fundraising and nonprofit management.

Printed Resources Include

Foundation Directories
Grant Directories
Guides to the grantseeking process
Guides to proposal writing



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Council of Michigan Foundations
Information for seeking Foundation and Corporate Grants.

New to the Grant Collection

Online Fundraising Essentials


book coverOnline Fundraising
Essentials
is a 46
page manual with
countless ideas
and techniques for
generating more
online ontributions
.
There are useful
illustrations and
website examples that can be used to
make improvements to your own
website.

"This 46-page manual includes step-
by- step procedures for conducting
winning e-appeals, ways to attract
more would-be contributors to your
website and tools for educating both
donors and would-be donors.
"


Audio Book


grantproposal
The Foundation
Center's Guide to
Proposal Writing, 5th
Ed. by Jane Geever

Listen Here


In partnership with the New York unit
of Recording for the Blind & Dys-
lexic (RFB&D), the Foundation Center
is making available free of charge a
new audio version of the most popular
book in their Fundraising and Non-
profit Management Series.