Writing For A Good Cause (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780684857404)

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.

Author: Joseph Barbato, Danielle Furlich
ISBN-10: 0684857405
ISBN-13: 9780684857404
Publisher: Touchstone Books
Language: English
Published: 07/19/2000
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.87lbs
Size: 9.34h x 6.20w x 0.87d

Review Citation(s):
Booklist 07/01/2000 pg. 1992