Funding Resources

Finding Funding

• How to find grants for your non-profit organization - Pratt Library
• Engaging Philanthropy for University Research - EU Commission (2008)
• Diversify your Fundraising Strategy - Ensure that grants are only a portion of operating cost coverage
• Implement year-round p2p fundraising
• How to select a grant-writer
• Handling grant rejection
• See also the posts in the Funding section of this handbook!

Creating Budgets

• Budgeting for Non-profits
• What is an operating budget?
• Components of an organizational annual operating budget
• How to calculate and operating budget
• Writing a successful grant proposal budget - Tisch School NYU
• How to budget your grant proposal (for science research/scholarship) - AAAS

How to manage a budget

• 10 Tips for Budget Management - Funds for NGOs
• Managing an awards budget - Understanding academic institutions and “shortfalls” - University of Washington
• 4 Keys to successful grant management - From Grantchat.org
• The Ultimate Guide to Financial Modeling Best Practices - Consider granularity vs flexibility

Working with volunteers

• Tips for recruiting, managing, and training volunteers - Know Your Non-profit

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