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Proposal Writing Basics

New York

Learn about the basics of writing a proposal for your nonprofit organization.

Free
60 minutes

If you are new to proposal writing, you may be wondering:

  • What are the key components of a proposal to a foundation or corporation?
  • Who should sign a grant request?
  • How should the proposal be packaged?
  • Should you contact a funder if your proposal is turned down?
  • Where can you find more information on proposal writing, including sample proposals?

Proposal Writing Basics, an introductory overview of the process for new proposal writers, will give you some answers!

Please Note:

  • This course is also offered in Spanish.

Free Registration

This program is offered free of charge. Space is limited. Please arrive on time or your seat may be given away to others who are waiting to attend.

You can register online, in person, or by calling (212) 620-4230.

Where:   The Foundation Center
New York Library
79 Fifth Ave., 2nd floor
New York, NY  10003
 
Directions:   Get directions to the New York Library/Learning Center.

 
Wheelchair users may enter the New York Library/Learning Center at 8 East 16th Street (between Fifth Avenue and Union Square West). If you need assistance, please contact the Foundation Center at (212) 620-4230. Registrants requiring ASL signers or other disability-related services are asked to contact the Foundation Center at least two weeks in advance.

To register online please select one of the following sessions:

 
Saturday, August 2, 3:30 - 4:30 pm
Thursday, August 7, 1:00 - 2:00 pm
Wednesday, September 3, 1:00 - 2:00 pm

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For further information, call our reception desk at (212) 620-4230.

 
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