Resources
Connect & Learn
Grant Professionals Association
An international membership association for everyone in the grants industry. A great resource for professional development, networking, and resources related to grants work.Grant Professionals Association, Arkansas Chapter
Providing professional development, networking, and resources throughout Arkansas and eastern Oklahoma. We would love to meet you and connect you with grants professionals throughout the states.A national movement to support a fundraising model that is grounded in equity and social justice. An essential resource for training, resources, and research from BIPOC fundraisers and leaders throughout the US.
Association of Fundraising Professionals
An international membership association which empowers individuals and organizations to practice ethical fundraising through professional education, networking, research and advocacy.Association of Fundraising Professionals, Northwest Arkansas Chapter
Providing professional development, networking, and resources in philanthropy in Northwest Arkansas.
Training & Research
Fayetteville Public Library Nonprofit Resource Center
A great resource for print materials and research related to grants and fundraising, as well as trainings related to grants and philanthropy for nonprofit professionals, volunteers, and donors. FPL also has a subscription to Foundation Directory for patron use.GrantStation
Providing grants research, training, and resources for the grants field.Foundation Directory Online (Candid)
A searchable database of grantmakers and grant records for prospect research.W. K. Kellogg Foundation Logic Model Development Guide
A resource for developing effective logic models.Chronicle of Philanthropy
Nonprofit and philanthropy news from across the USNonprofit Quarterly
News, training, and research for the nonprofit world
Favorite Print Resources
How to Be an Antiracist, by Ibram X. Kendi
Writing to Win Federal Grants, by Cheryl Kester, GPC, CFRE & Karen Cassidy, GPC
Writing to Win Federal Grants: The Workbook, by Cheryl Kester, GPC, CFRE & Karen Cassidy, GPC
50 Asks in 50 Weeks: A Guide to Better Fundraising for Your Small Development Shop, by Amy Eisenstein, MPA, ACFRE
Fired-Up Fundraising: Turn Board Passion Into Action, by Gail Perry
Getting Funded: The Complete Guide to Writing Grant Proposals, by Renee Bourque, M.Ed, GPC, and Susan Howlett
Winning Grants Step by Step: The Complete Workbook for Planning, Developing, and Writing Successful Proposals, by Tori O’Neal-McElrath, Lynn Kantor, and Lynn English
The Development Plan, by Linda Lysakowski, ACFRE