Grant Writing
Overview
This is a repository of past and present grants as well as a resource for researching, and writing grants for Free Geek.
Volunteering
The Grant Writing Group is an open committee, anyone with an interest in grant writing is encouraged to attend/participate. Volunteer tasks that are available are:
- Research of potential grants
- Contacting foundations for information/guidelines and other assistance
- Writing narratives
- Preparing budgets and financial statements
- Formatting and assembling grant submittals
- Preparing progress reports and final reports
- Site visits/tours for granting foundation
Meetings
Group is not currently meeting, proposed time is 2nd Thursdays of the month at 7:15pm.
Grant Information
- Grant Deadlines - upcoming potential grants and when they are due.
- Pending Grants - submitted grants waiting for acceptence/rejection.
- Successful Grants - text of grants that got us money!
Grant Source Materials
- Narratives - current organizational descriptions
- Financial Statements - current statements, program budgets and project budgets.
- Appendices - additional material, demographics, performance statistics, reports and sources.
- Stats and Testimonials - raw data available for incorporation into self-flattery material
Other Resources
- Grant Writing Class - Oso's grant writing course outline.