Writing for a Good Cause: The Complete Guide to Crafting Proposals and Other Persuasive Pieces for Nonprof

Filled with tips and survival skills from writers and fund-raising officers at nonprofits of all sizes, Writing for a Good Cause is the first book to explain how to use words well to win your cause the money it needs. Whether you work for a storefront social action agency or a leading university, the authors' knowledgeable, practical advice will help you:

Write the perfect proposal--from the initial research and interviews to the final product

Draft, revise, and polish a beguiling, exciting, can't-put-it-down and surely can't-turn-it-down request for funds

Create case statements and other big money materials--also write, design, and print newsletters, and use the World Wide Web effectively

Survive last-minute proposals and other crises--with the Down-and-Dirty Proposal Kit!

Writing for a Good Cause provides everything fund raisers, volunteers, staff writers, freelancers, and program directors need to know to win funds from individual, foundation, and corporate donors.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Touchstone Books
Published: 07/19/2000
ISBN: 9780684857404
Pages: 336
Weight: 0.87lbs
Size: 9.34h x 6.20w x 0.87d

Review Citations: Booklist 07/01/2000 pg. 1992