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Resources
The following resources provide useful information about nonprofits and grant writing.*
Resources for Grantseekers
Action Without Borders/Idealist
www.idealist.orgA hub for the nonprofit world
Alliance Magazine
www.alliancemagazine.org/Information and ideas about philanthropy and social investment across the world
Hauser Center for Nonprofit Organizations
www.ksg.harvard.edu/hauserAccess to publications, information about networks and links to numerous other resources
Nonprofit Good Practice Guide
www.npgoodpractice.org/A compilation of articles, trends and issues in the nonprofit world, including a glossary
Nonprofit Guides
www.npguides.org/index.htmlGrant-writing tools for nonprofit organizations and an extensive list of links
Echoing Green
www.echoinggreen.orgThis organization offers fellowships, small support grants and numerous resources for social entrepreneurs
Grantmakers without Borders
www.gwob.netResources focusing on global social change
Guidestar
www2.guidestar.orgNational database of nonprofit organizations
NJ/NY Common Application Form
www.philanthropynewyork.org/s_nyrag/sec.asp?CID=5494&DID=11895An example of an application form that offers a format for submitting proposals
Proposal Writing Short Course
foundationcenter.org/getstarted/tutorials/shortcourse/index.htmlA quick course on proposal writing by the Foundation Center
Resources for Grantmakers
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
www.philanthropy.comThe newspaper of the nonprofit world
Council on Foundations
www.cof.orgAn umbrella group of foundations and charities
Foundation Center
www.fdncenter.orgA major resource for grantmakers and grantseekers
Grantcraft
www.grantcraft.orgPractical wisdom for grantmakers
Philanthropy New York
www.philanthropynewyork.orgResources for philanthropy
* Although we provide links to external websites, we are not responsible for, and do not have any editorial or other control over, the content or information contained on those sites.