Kindful

AUGUST 9, 2021

To assist in the arduous grant research process, I’ve created this list of grant resources and funders according to a specific funding focus area: education. . Grant research tip : As you look over the list and peruse potential funders, take notes of those who best align with your work. Areas served: Detroit/Michigan.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Conducting research to find grants and funding opportunities is definitely the place to start if you want to be successful at getting grants and separating yourself from the strugglers. And we have some awesome tips and tricks to help get you started down the right path to making your research more fruitful as you find grants.

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Twenty Hats

JULY 13, 2021

Questions with researched answers makes an immediate “no” less likely. Susan has presented educational programs for local area nonprofits, statewide conferences, and national meetings. in Consumer-Community Services from Michigan State University. Don’t just accept the no. Sometimes the negative roadblock is purely financial.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 12, 2016

There’s no need for crossed fingers because the strategy that’s been put in place is driven by data, research, and an understanding of what works—what compels our audience to engage. The University of Michigan Museum of Natural History used Giving Blueday to raise funds to begin development for their Wooly Mammoth Exhibit.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 4, 2013

Find the first installment of this series, Developing a Grant Project here , the second installment, Researching government funders here , and the third installment on researching foundations here. Michigan State University's list of service clubs and civic organizations that provide funding. Research Grant Guides.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 5, 2011

Welcome to Research Friday ! As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. That means Hispanics' share of the nation's total population would nearly double, from 12.6% Get another!

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

So, while there are a few global and national options below, most are targeted to their communities. Grant research tip: When searching for grants, using geography is an effective way to target funders. Areas served: Grand Rapids/Michigan. Start small and work your way out. Funding Priority: Arts & Culture. Ford Foundation.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2022

Visit Grantli to learn more about how I do my grant research and writing and how your organization can find even more funders and funding opportunities. Areas served: Mexico, Haiti, US (priority: Michigan, Mississippi, New Mexico, New Orleans). Their funding priorities are early education and health research. Areas served: US.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2012

A huge thanks to the small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who attended the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle and published blog posts to share their reflections and thoughts. Aaron Dorfman, Executive Director, National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy. Casey Foundation.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

The 36th Annual Nonprofit Organizations Institute will feature nationally recognized experts from private foundations, public charities, law, finance, and government discussing the latest tax, legislative and governance issues affecting nonprofit organizations. National LGBTQ Task Force / Detroit, MI / $500. Research / @SSIReview.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Since 2008 Emma has been engaged in a wide range of climate-resilience building consortia projects, principally in East and West Africa, developing weather and climate information and services to support decision-making at local, national, regional, and international levels. Eric Munoz. Senior Program Manager, Oxfam America. Molly Emmett.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 12, 2012

The GeoFunders National Conference takes place from March 12-14th. GEO’s 2012 National Conference will offer a range of perspectives and new ideas for smarter grantmaking that leads to better results and present opportunities for participants to learn from the wisdom and experience of their peers. Stay tuned for a blog post about it.

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Kindful

AUGUST 12, 2021

So, while there are a few global and national options below, most are targeted to their communities. Grant research tip: When searching for grants, using geography is an effective way to target funders. Areas served: Grand Rapids/Michigan. Start small and work your way out. Funding Priority: Arts & Culture. Ford Foundation.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 20, 2017

Luckily, we’ve researched those questions so you don’t have to. The United Nations has defined slacktivism as when people “support a cause by performing simple measures” but “are not truly engaged or devoted to making a change.” The juxtaposition of two conflicting actions—being an activist and, well… slacking. What is slacktivism?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2010

You can grab the most recent research from the Pew Internet and American Life Center. (3) These include CanadaHelps, Npower Michigan , and Michigan Nonprofit Association. National Wildlife Federation uses Slideshare for its presentations, but also to promote the winners of their photo contests. 6) Training.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2014

In 2004, Joaquin began the National Public Lightpath, advocating high-speed, fiber-optic network as the next generation of the Internet. In that capacity, she developed Philanthropedia’s methodology, ran all research efforts, and streamlined the research process to produce a scalable product. Erinn Andrews.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 21, 2020

Without the backing of a national organization’s flashy brand, sexy advertising campaign , or robust budget – engaging grateful patients at a local level can sometimes feel impossible. A cancer survivor and their network of loved ones want to come together and do something meaningful and they often turn to a national organization.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 20, 2017

Source: Pew Research Center ]. This next example is Panda Nation from our friends at World Wildlife Fund. These program range from small local orgs to national multi-affiliated orgs. University of Michigan is a great example of how a giving day at a university can help drive incredible support for a school. There are 1.8M

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Tech Soup

JULY 16, 2013

The Capital Area District Libraries in Michigan hold "tech petting zoos," where people can try out various gadgets or get assistance on the gadgets they own. Year Up, another national nonprofit, teachers business skills, tech training, and provides job connections to urban youth. A United Front. Microsoft YouthSpark Hub.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 1, 2016

The initiative is also an effort to enable more people to sign up for the national bone marrow registry. In a similar fashion, Lacey Holsworth was an 8-year-old cancer patient who became special friends with Michigan State University basketball player Adreian Payne. — Chris Harriman (@chrisharriman24) September 15, 2014.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! Research Friday: Really, Your Tax Exemption has be. Fear not, nonprofit professionals!

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

The Alliance Management Institute (AMI) is the only national conference expressly designed to prepare 400+ college students for a career in the social sector. Impact National Conference / Amherst, MA / Less than $200. Annual Conference for Development Researchers. Annual Conference for Development Researchers.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 27, 2006

I wrote the post below for them, but thought I'd post it here too 'cause Shop Local First Week is a national program. Shop Local First is a program sponsored by San Francisco's Small Business Commission and is being facilitated nationally by the San Francisco-based BALLE (Business Alliance for Local Living Economies.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2007

Talked about the openness to games and the need for research. Working on a series of research studies on the benefits of games. New set of research methods for this. National Science Foundation. Seeing more inquiries of small nonprofit academic research entities. MacArthur Foundation. Two years ago.

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Kindful

MARCH 5, 2021

Areas served: US (primarily Michigan, Mississippi, New Mexico, & New Orleans), Mexico, Haiti. Their mission is to advance gender equity for women and girls through research, education, and advocacy. They support activities and movements that are global or national in scope. The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

Areas served: US (primarily Michigan, Mississippi, New Mexico, & New Orleans), Mexico, Haiti. Their mission is to advance gender equity for women and girls through research, education, and advocacy. They support activities and movements that are global or national in scope. The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 15, 2010

After earning his degree in psychological research at the University of Michigan, Matt has dedicated his analytical and programmatic skills to enhancing the fundraising potential of non-profits across the spectrum.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 18, 2022

Because there’s plenty of research showing giving leads to a boost in health and happiness for both givers and recipients — and their collective peoples. Here is a sampling of just some of the research linking different forms of generosity to better health. It’s helpful to reconnect with all the benefits giving has to offer.

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