Factors that must be considered when evaluating a prospective funder, in order to maximize your chances of getting your fundraising campaign funded. Non-profit fundraising, our experience shows that a review of foundation funding history is everything.
Based on our analysis of fifteen years of granting and an analysis of almost ten million grants made by US foundations, we have determined that most foundations can be quite predictable in their granting behavior.
Multiple factors need to be considered when reviewing prospective foundation funders, and foundation online research products like FoundationSearch and Foundation Center’s Foundation Directory Online The best charity fundraising sites provide many of the tools required to identify funders that meet a diverse range of funding criteria with comparative ease.