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

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While there are many types of grants your organization can apply for, there are three main sources of funding for these grants: the government, corporations, and foundations. Government The government provides grants at federal, state, and local levels to ease the burden of overhead or administration costs for nonprofits like yours.

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So Now What? Finding Funding for Your Nonprofit

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Well, that's an awful lot of pages of data and words, and you want some quick-fix guidelines and benchmarks. The charts in these reports show the frequency of funding by source, such as private foundations, corporate giving programs, and local governments. So Now What? Next Steps for Grantseekers. Mission Focus.

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Beyond the Newest Philanthropy Buzzword: Knowledge Work Is Core to Equitable Change

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Today, knowledge work is coming into fashion in foundations and the nonprofit sector. Example: “Datamaking” as engagement I recently worked with an arts and culture intermediary nonprofit that focused on capacity development, network building, and connecting local nonprofits to state agencies and grants.

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What are the nonprofit management implications of Pay for Success programs?

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posted by Abby Elsener Assistant Director of Development, ASU Foundation. The blurring lines between government, nonprofit and for-profit sectors have led to innovative vehicles to fund interventions that address society’s most intractable problems. Heron Foundation, points out, versions of SIBs have existed for decades.

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For Grantseeking, a Nonprofit's Age Matters — but It Isn't Everything

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Private foundations were the most frequent funder reported by organizations of any age. Younger Organizations Get Grants from Community Foundations, Corporations, and "Other" Sources. Community foundations, corporations, and other grant sources tended to fund younger organizations. Private Foundation Grants.

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TechSoup Global: Springing into Action

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Here's peek into what we've been up to: TechSoup Global has two new posts on the Markets for Good blog, an effort by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the William & Flora Hewlett Foundation, and Liquidnet to improve the system for generating, sharing, and acting upon data and information in the social sector.

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Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

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Read More » Webinar Recap: Foundations and Online Collaboration Joe Anderson in Influence 24 Jun 2010 Forum One hosted a webinar on June 23 on online collaboration for philanthropic organizations. We had a great discussion about how government agencies are using social media, and how the research community can support their efforts.