Candid was formed when Guidestar and the Foundation Center joined forces. Candid “gets you the information you need to do good.” Florida Nonprofits is a Funding Information Network partner with Candid sponsored by our technology partner, LAN Infotech. Candid provides training to strengthen your nonprofit including on-demand training you can access on your own time. Some topics include videos on Raising Funds in the COVID-19 Era, Earn Your Seal of Transparency on GuideStar and Nine Competencies Today’s Nonprofit Leaders Need for Success, a Guide to Proposal Writing podcast, and a recording titled “Ask the Grantmakers” that is a panel discussion with local grant-makers to learn first-hand what foundations and corporations are looking for from grantseekers.
Guide to Proposal Writing Audiobook is a new audio version of their most popular book, The Foundation Center’s Guide to Proposal Writing, 5th edition, by Jane Geever. This is the first time Foundation Center has issued a product in audio format and it is being offered free of charge. The entire book is included with alternate chapters having been recorded by two volunteers from the New York unit of Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic (RFB&D), For your convenience, the audio version is divided into tracks corresponding to chapters in the book. You can listen to just the chapters that interest you or download the book as a single mp3 file.
Learn more about Grantwriting and Evaluation in the Sunshine Certificate in Nonprofit Management class being presented online on Saturday, May 23, and Tuesday, May 26.