Recommended Reading

Grantwriting Beyond the Basics, a 3-part series

Author: Michael K. Wells, CFRE
Publisher: Portland State University Continuing Education Press (closed 2009)

Proven Strategies Professionals Use to Make Their Proposals Work
Book one explains how to integrate all of the parts of your grant proposal to make them work together. It also has sections on specific grant approaches, such as capital campaigns.

Understanding Nonprofit Finances
Book two takes on issues that many grantwriters would rather avoid: reading financial statements, developing budgets, protecting your tax-exempt status, understanding the IRS Form 990, etc.

Successful Program Evaluation
Book three covers how to choose evaluation methods, when to use an outside evaluator, and topics including benchmarks, best practices vs. evidence based practices, Institutional Review Boards and logic models.

Learn more or purchase at www.grantsnorthwest.com

Mastering Effectiveness

Publisher: LionHeart Consulting
LionHeart Consulting offers Mastering Effectiveness, a guide to self empowerment. This workbook, audio, and teleclass is intended to build on the personal strengths of an individual in order to help them become more confident and effective. Find more information or place an order through the LionHeart Consulting website.

Nonprofit Turnaround: A Guide for Nonprofit Leaders, Consultants and Funders

Author: Jan Glick
Publisher: Jan Glick & Associates
Nonprofit Turnaround explains how leaders can guide struggling nonprofits through a transformation in order to emerge as high-functioning, mission-achieving organizations again. NAO members receive $10 off the cover price.

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