North Shore Community and Social Services Community Resources

North Shore Community and Social Services (NSCSS) has a large selection of affordable, relevant and practical resources on a wide variety of topics including funding. NSCSS can be contacted by email on admin@nscss.org.nz or at their website, www.nscss.org.nz.

The guides available from NSCSS include titles such as:

Preparing Funding Applications - A step by step guide to preparing funding applications using a team approach. Includes getting started, planning and costing your project, gathering the information, FAQ's, understanding funders requirements and preparing a well presented application.

Guide to Funding Strategies - Includes sponsorship, direct mail campaigns, event planning, donor relationships and more.

Funding Series Fact Sheets - Ten Fact Sheets on all aspects of funding your organisation. Topics covered include preparing for funding, funding calendar and portfolio, marketing plan, legal issues, sponsorship, database management, accountability and monitoring.