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Sources for Proposal Writing Advice
You may find one or more of the following organizations or websites useful to thinking about your proposal for funding. Thanks to Simone P. Joyaux, a Rhode Island-based consultant for nonprofit organizations and chairwoman of the Women’s Fund of Rhode Island (WFRI), for supplying this list.

The websites of both the Women’s Fund and The Rhode Island Foundation offer several other resources you may wish to consider.

The website for Funders for Lesbian and Gay Issues, offers research, publications, and links too numerous to list here. You’ll find a veritable cornucopia of studies, statistics, and advice throughout this site.

Chronicle of Philanthropy
This national magazine on grants and giving has made its informative articles, a searchable guide to grants, and a host of other information available online. Some material is free, most requires a password.

Corporate and Foundation Fund Raising
by Eugene Scanlan
Book originally published by Aspen Publishers and rights now owned by Jones and Bartlett Publishers.

Council on Foundations
COF works to support foundations by promoting knowledge, growth and action in philanthropy. See what role foundations play in your community, how to start your own foundation and what the Council does to support foundations.

Foundation Center
Digest of fundraising news, grant maker information, an online library, and a marketplace of fundraising-related books, CD-ROM's and seminars.

Foundation News & Commentary
An online publication of nonprofit news and opinion, published by the Council on Foundations.

The Grantsmanship Center
The world's leader in grant information

The Grantsmanship Center Magazine

The Grants Information Center
Find books, periodicals, pamphlets and a sampling of videos on fundraising, proposal writing and philanthropy.

Grassroots Fundraising Journal
The Grassroots Fundraising Journal website offers practical, how-to instruction on fundraising strategies such as direct mail, special events, major gift campaigns, and online fundraising.

Guide for Writing A Funding Proposal

Learning Lab: A Proposal Writing Short Course

Philanthropy News Network
Philanthropy news updates daily.

Proposal Writing Internet Resources
This short list of links focuses on the proposal writing process.

RI Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals
Training workshops in grant writing and other areas of fundraising.