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8 Grant Research Tools for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

If you need training in grant writing, a good place to start is with this free Introduction to Proposal Writing course and the best-selling book, How to Write a Grant. Government. GrantScape is a database of current grant opportunities offered by foundations and federal, state, and local governments. Plans & Pricing.

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[Breaking News] An Extraordinary Funding Opportunity For Nonprofits To Preserve Local Journalism

Bloomerang

Nonprofits focused on the preservation of local journalism are being called to step up, and many of the country’s largest private foundations have announced $500 million in funding over five years to support them, an extraordinary initiative called Press Forward. The first grants are to be awarded later this year. What’s the problem?

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Thursday Thoughts: attracting passionate nonprofit advocates

EveryAction

When you have a goal to meet—like asking a governing body to sign a bill into law, telling a CEO or other stakeholder to change a behavior or policy, or meeting goals around educating decision-makers on your issue area—you know you can’t do it alone. Here are a few key ways to mobilize your advocates: Provide training opportunities.

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Ultimate Guide to the Community Services Recovery Fund

CauseVox

The Government of Canada has rallied behind nonprofits with its historic Community Services Recovery Fund. Indigenous Governing Bodies: Indigenous Governing Bodies that are not registered as nonprofits or as qualified donees, ex. First Nations bands. After your application is submitted, there will be a period of review.

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Is the Higher Education Pipeline Shrinking or Just Taking a Nap?

sgEngage

Colleges and universities may need to shift their revenue strategies to reduce their tuition dependency and diversify their revenue through new fundraising tactics, partnerships, online courses, flexible programs for non-traditional students, and hard skills training. Work with local, state, and federal programs. For example, the U.S.

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Leveraging data to better serve under-resourced communities 

Candid

Data to pinpoint needs in specific communities Unfortunately, government survey data does not accurately represent “hard-to-count” at-risk populations who are less likely to speak English or to trust the government—which includes many of the people nonprofits like CASL serve.

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How to find your first prospective donors: Tips for new nonprofits 

Candid

One major obstacle is that foundations are reluctant to award grants to emerging organizations. Simultaneously, make sure your nonprofit has in place a clearly stated mission, vision, and values , as well as sound infrastructure: a qualified team, internal governance and management systems, technology, and partners.

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