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Introduction to Proposal Writing by Candid

2024-02-01 14:00:00 2024-02-01 15:30:00 America/New_York Introduction to Proposal Writing by Candid Are you new to proposal writing or want a quick refresher? If so, you don't want to miss one of Candid's most popular classes. Virtual -

Thursday, February 01
2:00pm - 3:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-02-01 14:00:00 2024-02-01 15:30:00 America/New_York Introduction to Proposal Writing by Candid Are you new to proposal writing or want a quick refresher? If so, you don't want to miss one of Candid's most popular classes. Virtual -

Are you new to proposal writing or want a quick refresher? If so, you don't want to miss one of Candid's most popular classes.

This class will provide you with an overview of how to write a standard project proposal to a foundation. It will include:

The basic elements of a proposal
The "do's" and "don'ts" of writing and submitting a proposal
How to follow up whether the answer is yes or no
30-minute hands-on exercise to develop a proposal outline (in-person classes only)
Looking for sample proposals?
Our Sample Documents gallery has samples of actual winning proposals recommended by grantmakers.
For more on proposal budgets, see our free class, Introduction to Project Budgets.

Outcomes
Understand how to write a standard project proposal to a foundation.
Know how and when to follow up with funders after submitting a proposal.
Intended audience
Grant writers

Note: Registrants who do not attend the live webinar will receive a pre-recorded version of this webinar that has been edited to include CART captioning, bookmarks, and other resources.

The Alexandria Library provides free in-library access to Candid's most popular databases: Foundation Directory, Grants to Individuals and GuideStar.

Virtual


Hours
Mon, Apr 28 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Apr 29 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 30 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, May 01 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, May 02 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, May 03 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, May 04 9:00AM to 5:00PM

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