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Grant Writing for the Arts Workbook

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Purchase a hard copy: $8 members/$15 non-members plus $2.00 shipping and handling. Available from our office at The Dairy Center for the Arts. Please contact the BCAA office to have a workbook mailed to you.

Every year Boulder County Arts Alliance sponsors a Business of Arts Grant Writing Workshop providing an overview of the grant writing process.  This workbook, which is used for the workshop contains: 

  • Lists of funding sources
  • Article on using the Internet for fundraising
  • Worksheets to help you define your vision, mission, values, goals, accomplishments, priorities, upcoming projects, and BIG dreams
  • Practical advice on reading a grant application effectively
  • Grant writing tips
  • Instructions on writing a proposal letter or letter of inquiry to a foundation or granter
  • How to define and evaluate measurable outcomes from your stated goals
  • List of items to include in a budget and sample budgets
  • Sample artistic mission statement
  • Summary of "The Value of the Arts"