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Krummel, D. W., Ed. – 1980
Topics of interest to the library manager in locating potential library support, soliciting support, and managing "friends" and volunteers are covered in the 12 papers presented at the 1979 Allerton Park Institute of the University of Illinois. The papers begin with an assessment of the library context for private financial support,…
Descriptors: Fund Raising, Governing Boards, Grants, Grantsmanship
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Bailey, Anne Lowrey – Change, 1985
Several top grant givers and getters were asked for how-to advice on getting a grant. Their tips are provided for allowing sufficient time for working on a proposal, developing proposal elements, and writing the proposal. Some of the best books on grantsmanship and some essential reference tools are listed. (MLW)
Descriptors: Grants, Grantsmanship, Higher Education, Philanthropic Foundations
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Lischwe, Sheila; And Others – Journal of the Society of Research Administrators, 1987
One university has combined in-depth faculty seminars in grants development with individual assistance, successfully removing intimidation from the grants process and providing attention to specific problems for a large group of faculty. Other, unanticipated benefits of the program include increased research office cohesiveness and visibility.…
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Faculty, Faculty Development, Grantsmanship
Salsbury, Jason M. – Engineering Education, 1984
Assesses the opportunity for obtaining financial support from industry for university research. Includes questions to help decide whether industrial research is appropriate, discussing how to take an inventory of research capabilities, obtain commitment from the university administration, contact industry, discuss research ideas, and handle…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Grantsmanship, Higher Education, Industry
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Paterson, Kenneth J. – Urban and Social Change Review, 1984
Describes an effort by a local United Way chapter, in conjunction with three shelters for battered women, to regularize the collection and presentation of data needed in applying for funding. Addressed are requirements of the funding source, useful indicators, extent of reports, data collection procedures, and data utilization. (GC)
Descriptors: Data Collection, Family Violence Shelters, Financial Needs, Financial Support
Peterson, Vance T. – Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges, 2004
Recently, the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) revised its standards for annual gifts and campaigns. The purpose was to erase ambiguities, establish tighter definitions for certain types of gifts, and ensure greater clarity about best management practices. In addition, the effort created a reliable database of campaign…
Descriptors: Guidance Programs, Private Financial Support, Integrity, Fund Raising
Learning Point Associates / North Central Regional Educational Laboratory (NCREL), 2004
This issue of Learning Point offers highlights several schools and districts in which there is a shared energy around making processes of teaching and learning more efficient while understanding and applying technology where it can provide the most value added for student learning. Gratuitous technology or technology for the sake of technology and…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Assistive Technology, Grantsmanship, Technology Integration
Golden, Susan L. – 1997
Based on the "simple truth" that people, not proposals, secure grants, this guide argues that grantseekers need to go well beyond strong ideas and "beautifully written" proposals. The guide provides fundraisers with the grantsmanship skills they need to navigate the grantmaking process: from avoiding common pitfalls such as…
Descriptors: Audience Awareness, Budgets, Financial Support, Grantsmanship
Morton, Claudette, Ed. – 1998
Although Montana has not required school districts to write technology plans, districts need such plans to apply for technology grants and the E-rate discount on Internet service. This document was created to help Montana's primarily small school districts meet new demands related to technology and understand the role that technology can play in…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Aid, Grantsmanship
Federal Aid Planner, 1973
Describes a government publication which prints rules and regulations governing federal aid grants as well as notices of deadlines for grant applications and submittal of proposals. (Author)
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Educational Finance, Federal Aid, Government Publications
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Heathington, Betty S.; And Others – Journal of the Society of Research Administrators, 1982
Ways in which the beginning research administrator can assist faculty in understanding the review process and in using the information to enhance the chances of successfully competing for federal funds are described. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Federal Aid, Financial Support
McGuire, Betty E. – New Directions for Institutional Advancement, 1981
Since hundreds of requests for grants appear at the offices of American foundations, a proposal that wastes an opportunity by making a poor case cannot be tolerated. Suggestions are given for beginning the grant-writing, drafting the proposal, and avoiding certain problem approaches. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: College Administration, Fund Raising, Grantsmanship, Higher Education
Smith, Barbara V.; Smylie, Mark A. – New Directions for Institutional Advancement, 1981
Books, journal articles, newspapers and magazines, reports, and other references on fund-raising from foundations are listed and annotated. They include reports about individual foundations and groups as well as more general grantsmanship materials and studies of private giving trends. (MSE)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Fund Raising, Grantsmanship, Higher Education
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Young, Amanda – Music Educators Journal, 1981
Discusses five possible alternative funding sources for the school music program: local businesses, corporate foundations, private foundations, wealthy individuals, and state arts councils. (Part of a theme issue on the crisis in music education.) (Author/SJL)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Fund Raising, Grantsmanship, Music Education
Recer, J. Dan – CASE Currents, 1980
A Washington-based fund-seeker is seen as necessary for helping institutions get a share of the billions in federal funds spent yearly in education. Responsibilities of a Washington representative are discussed, including knowing an institution's strong areas, knowing the agencies with jurisdiction over those areas, and connecting the two. (MLW)
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Federal Aid, Financial Support, Fund Raising
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