Development & Fundraising Resources

Grants

Taking Public History for Granted: A Grant-Writing Guide for Public Historians (AASLH 2013)
http://download.aaslh.org/AASLH-Website-Resources/Taking+Public+History+for+Granted+A+Grant-Writing+Guide+for+Public+Historians.pdf 

Introduction to Proposal Writing Short Course (Grantspace)
https://grantspace.org/training/introduction-to-proposal-writing/ 

Basics of Fundraising

Virtual Roundtable: Fundraising & Support (VHS, 2022)
https://youtu.be/mzlg8Q1Qd-A 

How to Create a Fundraising Strategy for your Historic Preservation Group (Wisconsin Historical Society)
https://www.wisconsinhistory.org/Records/Article/CS3678 

Fundraising Basics for Local History Organizations- Technical Leaflet #283 (AASLH 2018)
https://bit.ly/AASLH-Tech-Fundraising 

General Fundraising Resources (VHS, 2022)

Membership Programs

The Complete Guide to Setting Up a Robust Membership Model (Wild Apricot, 2018)
https://www.wildapricot.com/blogs/newsblog/2018/06/05/membership-model 

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