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Quick Guide to Grants for Nonprofits: Tips, Resources & More

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The four grant categories you can apply for are: education in America, democracy, international peace and security, and higher education and research in Africa. State Farm Good Neighbor Citizenship Company supplies grants for nonprofits in three categories of funding, which are safety, community development, and education.

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Trainer’s Notebook: Tips for Good Openings

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Wake’s Tech2Empower program organizes delegations of volunteer Technology Advisors, women who work for Silicon Valley companies like Google, Salesforce, Mozilla, YouTube, GE Digital and IRC, to provide training for women’s rights and girls empowerment NGOs in developing countries and here in the United States.

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Results Of The Chronicle of Philanthropy 2013 Survey on Corporate Giving

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The latest Chronicle of Philanthropy survey of American corporate giving essentially finds that companies are still giving out cash grants, but are putting more energy into product or in-kind philanthropy. The Chronicle of Philanthropy has been surveying large American companies on their philanthropy annually since 2005.

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Bridging the Opportunity Divide – Empowering Youth to Imagine and Realize their Futures

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a new company-wide initiative to create opportunities for 300 million young people around the world over the next three years. Mary Mwende told us about her journey from Mombasa, Kenya, to being one of ten girls chosen for the Global Give Back Circle , a mentoring and empowerment program.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy 2013 Survey on Corporate Giving and Akhtar Badshah of Microsoft on How To Get Corporate Grants

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The latest Chronicle of Philanthropy survey of American corporate giving essentially finds that companies are still giving out cash grants, but are putting more energy into product or in-kind philanthropy. The Chronicle of Philanthropy has been surveying large American companies on their philanthropy annually since 2005.

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4 Best Professional Development Practices for Nonprofits

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They talk about a company working to speed up the production process of a product in order to increase profit. While there are many skills that your staff can gain experience and learn about from for-profit sources, they’ll relate better to nonprofit-specific resources. .

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How Nonprofits Can Benefit from Cause-Related Marketing

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Densen has developed innovative programs ranging from demystifying the language of Wall Street for AARP Financial to an alliance focused on minority financial empowerment that brings together the ING Foundation with Girls Inc. Companies cannot proclaim their integrity or trustworthiness or concern; those qualities must be demonstrated.

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