Elements of a Good Fund Raising Proposal

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GREAT ZIMBABWE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES NAME: | MATIASHE VIOLET | REG #: | M112088 | PROGRAMME: | BSC HHRM - PART 4.1 | DATE: | AUGUST 2014 | LECTURER: | MR MASHAVIRA | QUESTION: | Discuss the elements of a good fund raising proposal | MARK: | ............................................................................................................................................................................ | COMMENT: | .............................................................................................................................................................................. | Unlike businesses, non-profit making organisations base their funding on donations and there is a need to have skilled and consistant Financial managers who will be responsible for the mobilisation of financial resources. Injety R V 19.., states that fund raising should be a planned activity, which should be organised, executed and controlled, just like all other activities of an NGOs activities. Fund raising is however a process which requires a lot of activities, including, coming up with good fund raising proposals which should convince the potential donors into donating the money. Even though there is no one "right" way to developing a grant proposal, your proposal should communicate clearly and fulfill all application guidelines established by the funder, and also follow the guideposts for good grantsmanship. The proposal must convince the prospective funder that a problem need of significant magnitude exists, and that the applicant agency has the means and the imagination to solve the problem or meet the need The fund raising proposal should clarify the activity, meaning that if possible, all the necessary data should be provided and the most important ideas highlighted. According to S.W.A.T, the proposal must be brief and consist of no

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