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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Arts & Culture

Bloomerang

The Ford Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals or inquiries; however, they do have a year-round open funding opportunity in the arts, specifically for documentary filmmakers. The Highland Street Foundation is committed to addressing the most pressing needs and concerns for children and families in Massachusetts and California.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Arts & Culture

Kindful

The Ford Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals or inquiries; however, they do have a year-round open funding opportunity in the arts, specifically for documentary filmmakers. The Highland Street Foundation is committed to addressing the most pressing needs and concerns for children and families in Massachusetts and California.

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Net Neutrality for Networked Nonprofits: Guest Post by Vince Stehle

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note from Beth: Last June at the New York City book party for the Networked Nonprofit , Stephanie Strom, New York Times, moderated a discussion on the themes in the book. Net Neutrality protest at Google HQ - GoogleRally 45 by Steve Rhodes, on Flickr. Earlier this year, a U.S. Now, the U.S.

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Why Building Resilient Networks Matter

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

First, no trains, buses, or planes moved to or from New York City. Somewhere during the frenzied media coverage of Hurricane Sandy, the press stopped using the word “hurricane.” Another architect, Kate Orff, has proposed oyster-encrusted barrier islands to mitigate surges off Brooklyn.

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To the Tune of 8 Million

Connection Cafe

WCS is a global conservation organization that manages five living institutions in New York City, including the Bronx Zoo. In April, they took advantage of national press about an Egyptian Cobra that went missing at their reptile house (and was later recovered) by holding a naming contest for her.

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[VIDEO] Building Your Nonprofit’s Engagement Engine

Bloomerang

Earned media is when you get press or coverage by somebody else. This is an organization called Math for America and they have a program that is a fellowship program for public-school math and science teachers in New York City. That what makes for a great partner is not necessarily understood in a proposal.

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The 2016 - 2017 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

Everyaction

The Innovation Festival aligns a community of innovators and agitators, bringing to life the future of business and culture with a mix of playfulness and sophistication, captivating keynotes, hands-on workshops, and intimate site visits at the most dynamic studios, startups, and centers of creativity in New York City.