

Free in California: Spanish-Language Proposal Writing Guide
We are pleased to announce that, thanks to generous support from The James Irvine Foundation, we are distributing free copies of the new edition of our Spanish-language title, Guía para escribir propuestas (Guide to Proposal Writing), throughout the state of California. The Guía delivers comprehensive instruction on both the basics and the finer points of this crucial skill. Local residents interested in receiving a free copy of the Guía should visit us at 312 Sutter St. in downtown San Francisco to pick up a copy, while supplies last. California residents located outside the Bay Area can refer to a list of participating libraries around the state. We also offer a free, Spanish-language online short course.

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Gratis en California: Guía para escribir propuestas
Con mucho gusto anunciamos la distribución de copias gratis de nuestro nuevo libro, Guía para escribir propuestas. La Guía ofrece instrucciones completas sobre los puntos básicos y específicos de esta técnica tan importante para las organizaciones sin fines de lucro. A través del apoyo generoso de la James Irvine Foundation, estaremos ofreciendo copias gratis de la Guía en todo el estado de California. Los residentes locales interesados en recibir una copia del libro pueden visitarnos en nuestra sede del Foundation Center en San Francisco: 312 Sutter. Los residentes que viven fuera del Área de la Bahía de San Francisco pueden consultar la lista de bibliotecas que participan en este programa en otros áreas del estado. También le ofrecemos la oportunidad de tomar un Curso breve para escribir propuestas en nuestro sitio del Internet.

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Philanthropy Front and Center - San Francisco
A new blog sponsored by the Foundation Center - San Francisco, Philanthropy Front and Center-San Francisco spotlights grantmakers, their grants, and the work of the Foundation Center and other nonprofit organizations in California and beyond. Read it here»

Scholarships Available for Full-day Training Seminars
Scholarships are now available to assist representatives of under-resourced nonprofits in California for our full-day training seminars in summer 2008. If you represent a nonprofit organization in California with a budget under $1,000,000, you are eligible to apply. This initiative is sponsored by the Philanthropic Ventures Foundation and the donors to the Foundation Center—San Francisco's Capacity Building Initiative. Download application form for details and to apply.


Safeco Insurance Foundation Awards $1.3 Million in Grants 7/23/08

Keck Foundation Awards $1.5 Million to Buck Institute for Age Research 7/22/08

Rasmuson Foundation, Foraker Group Launch Health Insurance Program for Alaska Nonprofits 7/21/08


- We are now accepting paid advertising at reasonable rates for services of interest to our nonprofit audience in our library's e-mailed listerv message, which reaches thousands of your colleagues each week. Find out more or e-mail bth@foundationcenter.org.
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- Building a Fundraising Board
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8/5
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San Francisco, CA
- Securing Corporate Partnerships
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8/6
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San Francisco, CA
- Grantseeker Training Institute
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8/18-8/22
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San Francisco, CA
- Foundation Fundraising: An Introductory Course
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9/17
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San Francisco, CA
- Foundation Funding Research: Strategies for Finding and Evaluating Prospects
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9/25-9/26
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San Francisco, CA
- Outcome Thinking and Management: Shifting Focus from Activities to Results
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10/30
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Seattle, WA
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12/1-12/5
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