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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Education

Kindful

If your nonprofit is seeking funding, it’s critical to identify the foundations whose interests and funding priorities align with your own. Literacy, particularly from birth through 3rd grade, is their primary focus because reading skills form the foundation for all childhood learning. They provide education tailored to girls’ needs.

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A Hearty Congratulations to TechSoup Members Winning Google Impact Challenge Awards

Tech Soup

We were shocked when we saw the 25 winners of the big $100,000 to $500,000 Google Impact Challenge Awards. Google Global Impact Award competitions have been held in India and the UK, and most recently in the San Francisco Bay Area. The guiding principle of the awards is to “apply a Silicon Valley mindset to social innovation.

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Nonprofit Storytelling: The Quick and No-Nonsense Guide

Bloomerang

Nonprofit storytelling refers to a specific way of communication that organizations use to personalize their mission. Let’s just be honest right up front: in the case of many nonprofits, the staff is small and the time is limited. How can storytelling improve your nonprofit’s communication strategy?

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Higher Education Funding & Grant Resources

Bloomerang

In this post, I’ll share funding and grant resources for nonprofits involved in the education sector. They award grants for educational innovations that prepare youth to become the socially responsible leaders of the future. Our grants are awarded to schools, local music programs, and national music programs.”. Areas served: US.

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Things We Like (November 2014)

NTEN

A monthly roundup of our favorite nonprofit tech resources and other goodies. Don’t let the best conferences for nonprofits pass you by next year! And don’t let your second (or third) childhood pass you by online! Is your nonprofit making the most of the Internet with the latest advances in the iPhone 6?

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Beasts of the Southern Wild

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

If that was all that I was going to judge the movie on, it definitely deserves all of the accolades and awards it has gotten. If you strip away the cinematography, magical realism, and amazing acting, what''s left is a grim, grimy, sad, traumatic catastrophe of a childhood, twisted by the filmmaker into somehow a noble experience.

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Member Round Up: Game of Thrones and emergency response, diversity data, and an app to help connect youth with summer meals!

NTEN

Congratulations to Community Technology Network (CTN) , who won the Volunteer Center’s Excellence in Nonprofit Volunteer Management Award. Fundraising, social media, and mobile tech are all connected, and TechImpact has 14 stats showing why these three components are a fundamental part of nonprofit marketing.

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