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Jessica Kronstadt

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Fund Raising and Design for Capital Projects

Capital Campaigns from the Ground Up: How Nonprofits Can Have the Buildings of Their Dreams

How to Be a Successful Board Member

The Ultimate Board Member’s Book: a 1-Hour Guide to Understanding and Fulfilling Your Role and Responsibilities, by Kay Sprinkel Grace, offers advice for people serving on the boards of nonprofit organizations. Ms. Grace, a fund-raising consultant in San Francisco and a member of the faculty of the…

Grant Making by New Foundations in Southern Florida

A Philanthropic Force: New Foundations in South Florida describes the giving trends of 669 foundations established in southern Florida since 1996. Those foundations have assets of more than $2.14-billion and in fiscal 2002 made grants totaling more than $129-million, according to the report. The…

A Collection of Successful Grant Proposals

The Foundation Center’s Guide to Winning Proposals, edited by Sara Collins, contains 20 grant proposals that succeeded in procuring support from foundations or companies. Sara Collins, manager of bibliographic services at the Foundation Center, in New York, edited this collection of proposals,…

Making Sponsorship Arrangements With Companies

Made Possible By: Succeeding With Sponsorship

Advice on Volunteering as a Family

The Busy Family’s Guide to Volunteering

Grants for Programs for Children and Youths

Funding Sources for Children and Youth Programs 2003lists more than 1,400 grant programs run by foundations, government agencies, and companies. Each program description includes requirements, restrictions, application deadlines, typical grant amounts, sample awards, and contact information. The…

Profiles of Grant-Making Associations

Case Studies of Grantmaker Associations Around the World, edited by Jayne Millar Wood, profiles 10 associations that represent foundations, including the European Foundation Centre, in Brussels; several of the 28 regional associations of grant makers in the United States; and the East Africa…

Advice on Program Evaluations

The Manager’s Guide to Program Evaluation: Planning, Contracting, and Managing for Useful Results