Storytelling for Grantseekers A Guide to Creative Nonprofit Fundraising

Name: Storytelling for Grantseekers A Guide to Creative Nonprofit Fundraising
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ISBN: 9780470381229

ISBN-10: 0470381221

ISBN-13: 9780470381229

Edition: 2nd 2009

Authors: Cheryl A. Clarke

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Grantwriters often have little or no training in the practical task of grantseeking. Many feel intimidated by the act of writing, and some don't enjoy writing. In Storytelling for Grantseekers, Second Edition, Cheryl Clarke presents an organic approach to grantseeking, one that views the process through the lens of the pleasures and rewards of crafting a good story. Grantseekers who approach the process as one in which they are connecting with an audience (grantmakers) and writing a narrative (complete with settings, characters, antagonists and resolutions) find greater success with funders. The writing process becomes a rewarding way to tell the organization's tale, rather than a chore,…

Book details

List price: $33.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/20/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 6.90" wide x 9.10" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English

Foreword.Preface.Acknowledgments.About the Author.Introduction: Why Storytelling?1. First Steps: Getting Ready for Grantseeking.2. Research and Relationships: Finding and Cultivating Your Audience.3 .The Short Story: Writing Letters of Inquiry.4 .The Proposal Narrative: Introducing the Characters and the Place.5 .The Need or Problem: Building Tension and Conflict into Your Story.6. Goals, Objectives, and Methods: Making Changes by Addressing the Problem.7. Evaluation and Future Funding: Writing the Epilogue and Planning for a Sequel.8. The Budget: Translating Your Story from Words to Numbers.9. The Summary, Titles, and Headings: Preparing Your Marketing Copy.10. Packaging: Publishing Your…