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Las Positas College to Host Free Proposal Budgeting Workshop
The Las Positas College Foundation Center Cooperative Collection will host a free workshop for nonprofit organizations, “Proposal Budgeting Basics,” on Friday, Jan. 20, 10-11 a.m. in Building 2400, Room 2416. Online registration is required at the foundation center website: http://grantspace.org/Classroom/Training-Calendar/San-Francisco/Proposal....
Led by Scott Ullman of the San Francisco Foundation Center, the workshop provides an overview of the process of strategically thinking through the budget line items to be included in a grant proposal. The workshop is designed for organizations considering or currently seeking grants from foundations.
The following learning outcomes will be accomplished during the workshop:
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- How to determine reasonable expenditures
- What to include under the personnel section and how to calculate it
- What types of expenses are considered overhead
- Determining the level of detail to include for non-personnel expenses
- Financial documents to include in the proposal package
Through the Foundation Center of New York’s Cooperating Collection designation, Las Positas College has expanded its services to the community. Located in the Learning Resource Center on the Livermore campus, the Las Positas College Cooperative Collection Center is available to nonprofit organizations and other grant seekers in the Tri-Valley area looking for funding sources. For additional information, contact Vicki Shipman at (925) 424-1355.
