The Grant Professional's
Secret Library
It's not really a secret, but doesn't a secret library sound amazing?!
Grant professionals are voracious readers - here is Dana's list of must-haves for any grant professional.
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The Grant Professional's Secret Library
"Books are the best weapon in the world." - Doctor Who
When appropriate, I've aligned these books with the GPCI Core Competencies of a Grant Professional.
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Prospecting for
Grants
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Org. Development
3
Project Design
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Proposal Development
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Post Award Mgmt
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Ethics
7
The Grant Profession
8
Being a Steward
9
Case Statements
"Unlock the secrets of the IRS990 in this quick guide!"
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"This is an awesome book for anyone who writes grants.
Dr. Bev is probably the most respected grant pro out there."
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"I use this book as the text for a college course I teach.
It's a great reference for anyone working for a nonprofit or serving on a board."
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2 3 6 8
"The basis for the evidence-based CASEL practice. Several clients in education or human services that use this as a basis for services. Great content!"
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"If Tom can't get you excited about your nonprofit leadership, you need to check your pulse. A great read and he donates proceeds to charity!"
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2 9
"Every nonprofit board member should have a copy of this book. Review it at every board retreat!"
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2 8
"When complying with government guidelines, ignorance is NO excuse! Play it safe and figure out what you are doing!
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2 7 8
"A primer for anyone who wants to work with or serve nonprofits."
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"Not only does Joan offer tips on turning around a nonprofit - her humor and transparency touched my heart."
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