Fund Raising & Grant Writing Tools

• Grant Proposal Self-Assessment Tool (GrantSAT) (PDF)
• Helpful Hints for Using Key Foundation Center Reference Books http://foundationcenter.org/getstarted/tutorials/gfr/tab2.html

Library Bibliographies and Guides

• AFP Pierpont-Welde Affiliate Library Collection (PDF)

  Book sources of fundamental knowledge for Nonprofit professionals.  CFRE recommended study materials.

• Corporate Contributions Bibliography (PDF)

  Resources for corporate giving and philanthropy programs.

• Corporate Fund Raising Bibliography (PDF)

  Corporate sources of funding and assistance.

• Government Funding Bibliography (PDF)

  Government sources of funding and assistance.

• Grants for Individuals (PDF)
• Nonprofit Management Bibliography (PDF)
• Planned Giving Bibliography (PDF)
• Recovery & Reinvestment Act Bibliography (PDF)
• Recursos de los Fondos (PDF)

  Guide to information in Spanish about funding sources and guides for Nonprofits, Businesses, and individuals.

• Starting a Nonprofit Organization in Idaho (PDF)

  Steps and bibliography.

• Volunteers Bibliography (PDF)

Additional Resources for Nonprofits

• SMALL BUSINESS RESOURCES AND WEBSITES: http://www.boisepubliclibrary.org/eCollections/Websites/business.asp
• WEBSITES FOR CHARITIES AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS: http://www.boisepubliclibrary.org/eCollections/Websites/charities.shtml
• FUNDING INFORMATION CENTER FILES:   http://www.boisepubliclibrary.org/Research/Funding_Information_Center/fundingsearch.asp
• MAGAZINE ARTICLES: To find magazine articles, use:
  • The Foundation Center's Catalog of Nonprofit Literature (online):  http://lnps.fdncenter.org/
  • ProQuest Central subscription database:  http://www.boisepubliclibrary.org/eCollections/Databases/Topic/Magazines.asp
  • For library magazine holdings, search the library catalog (limit format to magazines.)

Last Updated: 10/15/2009