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Weekly update from PND

Candid

The Gates Foundation pledged $315 million over three years to CGIAR , a global research partnership focused on the needs of smallholder farmers, in support of efforts to help them adapt to a surge of climate threats that, in turn, are exacerbating global hunger and poverty. Read more. . November 4, 2021. November 3, 2021. Read more.

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

Qgiv

The four grant categories you can apply for are: education in America, democracy, international peace and security, and higher education and research in Africa. Writing proposal tips Read instructions thoroughly. The Carnegie Corporation offers four different grant programs, each with a special focus. The Ford Foundation granted $1.07

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LeVar Burton, Fundraising Guru? (or Join! Renew! Give! Get!)

NTEN

It's not often that four professional online fundraisers give you a notebook's worth of great ideas from their own programs, then repeatedly instruct you to ignore them. At least, for an international aid group. At least, for an international aid group. Well, one particular international aid group.

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The Future of Social: Gen Z

NonProfit Hub

Beth is an expert in facilitating online and offline peer learning, curriculum development based on traditional adult learning theory and other instructional approaches. He created his own nonprofit and program called “ Brae’s Brown Bags ” to help fight against hunger, probably making him one of the youngest nonprofit CEOs and founders.

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What I Learned from Beck (the rock star) about Participatory Arts

Museum 2.0

There are many artistic projects that offer a template for participation, whether a printed play, an orchestral score, or a visual artwork that involves an instructional set (from community murals to Sol LeWitt).

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End-of-Year Event Fundraising

The Modern Nonprofit

Larry and Toby Milstein threw a virtual gala, aptly named “Zoomtopia,” which benefited the World Health Organization ’s COVID-19 Response Fund and the International Medical Corps. Hands for Hunger raised over $12,000 in donations through its first Online Virtual Concert.

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End-of-Year Event Fundraising in 2021

The Modern Nonprofit

Larry and Toby Milstein threw a virtual gala, aptly named “Zoomtopia,” which benefited the World Health Organization ’s COVID-19 Response Fund and the International Medical Corps. Hands for Hunger raised over $12,000 in donations through its first Online Virtual Concert. GAME NIGHTS & CRAFTING. TUTORING ART.