Publications

Grantwriter's Inkwell

The semi-annual newsletter of DH Leonard Consulting which provides articles related to grantwriting, notices about recently released requests for proposals (RFPs), and schedules for upcoming workshops. The newsletter is delivered via email, so sign up to receive the newsletter by emailing newsletter@dhleonardconsulting.com.

Click below to access the most recent issue (download is a pdf):

Issue #1, March 2009

Funding Search Resources

The following resources can assist your nonprofit in finding funding opportunities, none of the resources listed below are grantmaking organizations:

Grants.gov
Grants.gov allows organizations to electronically find and apply for competitive grant opportunities from all Federal grant-making agencies. Grants.gov is a single access point for over 900 grant programs offered by 26 Federal grant-making agencies.

The Foundation Center On-line Directory
The Foundation Directory Online provides access to subscribers to in-depth data on U.S. foundations and corporate givers. The information is based on 990s filed with the IRS. The information is searchable through 13 different fields.

The Council of Foundations
The Council on Foundations is a membership organization of more than 2,000 grantmaking foundations and giving programs worldwide. They provide leadership expertise, legal services and networking opportunities to their members and to the general public. The Council of Foundations is NOT a grantmaking body.

The Chronicle of Philanthropy
The Chronicle of Philanthropy is a newspaper for the nonprofit world. It is available in print and online for charity leaders, fund raisers, grant makers, and other people involved in the philanthropic enterprise. The Chronicle releases a free weekly RFP Bulletin via email.