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Grantseeking
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	Master Grant Application Outline A basic template to help prepare grant seekers for questions and content that nearly every grant application asks for. [MS Word (.doc), 34 KB] — [Zipped (.zip), 5 KB]
	Program Planning Model (Logic Model) A tool for planning outcomes, methods, inputs, and an evaluation strategy for programs and projects. [MS Word (.doc), 26 KB] — [Zipped (.zip), 4 KB]
	Sample Grant Research Spreadsheet Use this spreadsheet to track and organize information during the grant research process. [MS Excel (.xls), 36 KB] — [Zipped (.zip), 5 KB]
	Writing Grant Proposals With the Funder in Mind [MS PowerPoint (.ppt), 131 KB] — [Zipped (.zip), 22 KB]
	Grant Tracking Form [MS Word (.doc), 22 KB] — [Zipped (.zip), 4 KB]
	Grant Info Sources [MS Word (.doc), 34 KB] — [Zipped (.zip), 7 KB]
	Steps to Building and Effective Grantseeking Program A comprehensive overview of general steps required for successful grantseeking - including planning, research, approaching grantmakers, preparing information, and submitting and following up grant proposals. [MS Word (.doc), 51 KB] — [Zipped (.zip), 15 KB]

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Budgets
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	Budget Planner A guide to help brainstorm and plan annual and program budgets. [MS Word (.doc), 29 KB] — [Zipped (.zip), 5 KB]
	Sample Line Item Budget This budget format can be used to describe a program or project budget in relation to an organization's overall budget, and how a grant request will be used. [MS Excel (.xls), 19 KB] — [Zipped (.zip), 3.8 KB]
	Logic Model Framework for Budgets [MS Word (.doc), 29 KB]
	Multiple program budget [MS Excel (.xls), 21 KB]
	Sample revenue projection [MS Word (.doc), 24 KB] — [Zipped (.zip), 5 KB]

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Board of Directors
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	Board of Directors Application A sample application that can be used once prospective board members are identified. [MS Word (.doc), 30 KB] — [Zipped (.zip), 5 KB]
	Board of Directors Nominee Form A sample form that can be used by board members to nominate potential new board members. [MS Word (.doc), 24 KB] — [Zipped (.zip), 5 KB]
	Board of Directors Job Description A sample job description for board members, including responsibilities and expectations of members. [MS Word (.doc), 27 KB] — [Zipped (.zip), 5 KB]
	Sample Board and Committee Structure [MS Word (.doc), 38 KB] — [Zipped (.zip), 6 KB]
	Sample Board of Directors Self-Evaluation [MS Word (.doc), 26 KB] — [Zipped (.zip), 6 KB]
	Sample Board of Directors Application [MS Word (.doc), 31 KB] — [Zipped (.zip), 5 KB]
	Sample Committee Profile and Work Plan [MS Word (.doc), 27 KB] — [Zipped (.zip), 4 KB]

Strategic Planning
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	Sample Board Survey - Strategic Planning [MS Word (.doc), 27 KB] — [Zipped (.zip), 5 KB]
	Organizational Planning Overview [MS Word (.doc), 38 KB] — [Zipped (.zip), 6 KB]
	Presentation - Strategic Planning Overview [MS Word (.doc), 26 KB] — [Zipped (.zip), 6 KB]
	Program Planning Model (Logic Model) A tool for planning outcomes, methods, inputs, and an evaluation strategy for programs and projects. [MS Word (.doc), 26 KB] — [Zipped (.zip), 4 KB]

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