{"product_id":"the-insiders-guide-to-grantmaking-how-foundations-find-fund-manage-effective-programs-9780787952389","title":"The Insiders Guide to Grantmaking  How","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUnlike many formal professions, foundation grantmaking is a calling with no training programs and little definitive literature on the latest and best practices.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Joel Orosz has given us a rare gift at a critical moment. His bookis a wise guide not only for the new program officer but also forthe experienced grantmaker.\" (Frances Hesselbein, chairman of theboard of governors, The Peter F. Drucker Foundation for NonprofitManagement)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"A book on grantmaking with the name of Joel Orosz attached to ithas instant credibility in the foundation world. Joel is anenormously creative grantmaker, exemplified by his leadership ofone of the largest and most successful programs in the history ofthe Kellogg Foundation: the $63-million Michigan CommunityFoundations' Youth Project, which energized more than six thousandyoung people around the arts of fundraising and grantmaking. Everygrantmaker can learn from his example.\" (Dorothy S. Ridings,president and CEO, Council on Foundations)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"Foundation program officers inhabit a mysterious world thatgrantseekers strain constantly to understand. Joel Orosz hasfinally given us a glimpse into a world that may not be as strangeand distant as we thought.\" (Robert K. Goodwin, president and CEO,Points of Light Foundation)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"It is amazing that a book like this had not been written untilnow, for it has certainly been much needed. Grantmakers andgrantseekers will now have a valuable resource--written by aseasoned, effective grantmaker--that will make their work easierand may well contribute to the improvement of relations betweenthem.\" (Sara E. Melendez, president and CEO, INDEPENDENT SECTOR)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMaking Sense of the Grantmaking Universe.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Grantmaking: The Human Factor.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Building Relationships with Applicants.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Reviewing Proposals.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Declining Proposals.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Responding to Proposals.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Site Visits.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Writing the Funding Document.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Presenting the Funding Document.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Managing the Project.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Closing the Project.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Leveraging Impact.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Influencing Policy.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Intiative-Based Grantmaking.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Ethics of Grantmaking.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Epilogue: The Future of Formal Philanthropy.","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405037314391,"sku":"9780787952389","price":42.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780787952389.jpg?v=1730488452","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-insiders-guide-to-grantmaking-how-foundations-find-fund-manage-effective-programs-9780787952389","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}