Resources
From GNG Communications
Looking for practical information on project advancement and proposal writing? Here are a few “one pagers” you can easily use to create more effective proposals.
Five Point Checklist for Creating Effective Proposals
This basic five-point checklist is useful when starting on a funding proposal. Asking yourself these questions before you begin will save time and effort.
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Deadlines, complex subject areas, support documents and meeting criteria are just a few of the challenges in writing proposals. This quick one pager of ten tips to take the stress out of proposal writing may give you a well deserved breather.
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Association and Council Portals
- Imagine Canada (formerly Canadian Centre for Philanthropy)
- Community Foundations of Canada
- U.S. National Council of Nonprofits
- Council on Foundations
- Grant Professionals Association
- Association of Fundraising Professionals
Crowdfunding Websites and Information
- FundRazr
- CBC Interview with Daryl Hatton Founder and CEO of FundRazr
- FundRazr’s Crowdfunding Success Guide
- InvestLocalBC
- Rodrigo Davies
- Canada Business (Federal government article on crowdfunding and regulations)
- National Crowd Funding Association-U.S.
- National Crowdfunding Association of Canada
- UK Crowdfunding Association
Writing, Editing and Organizing Advice
- Daphne Gray-Grant’s–super supportive site for writers- Publication Coach