Candid

MAY 9, 2024

We are a funder collaborative that harnesses the collective power of philanthropy, financial institutions, and local governments to close racial income and wealth gaps and advance inclusive and equitable economic progress in American cities. million to member cities to develop such initiatives.

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Candid

MAY 20, 2024

Foundation for Women’s report, Pocket Change: How Women and Girls of Color Do More with Less , as of 2017, the median foundation grant awarded to “organizations by and for women and girls of color” was $15,000. went to programs focused on women and girls and less than 1% to programs focused on Black women and girls.

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sgEngage

JULY 24, 2023

The ongoing conversation about student debt and the value of a college credential exacerbates the issue for higher education institutions. Some well-paying jobs only require trade school or technical education programs, and those certifications take far less than four years to earn. What can schools do to innovate and adapt?

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Candid

MAY 26, 2022

As the report shared, COVID-19 funding dropped from 2020 to 2021, in the number of donors, the dollar amount awarded, and as a percentage of total grants paid. It is important to note that we do not see COVID-19-related giving as moving money away from other pressing issues. Fund as locally and grassroots as possible.

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The NonProfit Times

APRIL 29, 2024

Kars4Kids, a Lakewood, New Jersey charity, first deployed its earworm 1-877-KARS-4-KIDS jingle in commercials that began airing locally in the New York-New Jersey region in 1999. However, only one of them is happy with the result. That amount later was reduced to $7.8 million after the U.S. A three-judge panel of the U.S.

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Candid

MARCH 26, 2024

Data is critical in evaluating programs, demonstrating the need for new services, and helping nonprofits build an airtight case for support. This can lead to funding shortages: A 2021 study by Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy found that AANHPI communities receive just 20 cents of every $100 awarded by foundations.

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Volunteer Hub

JANUARY 9, 2023

These grants can help boost a nonprofit’s ability to provide quality programs and services to those who need it most, often significantly impacting their quality of life. Local foundations and businesses may have grant programs specifically for nonprofits operating in the area.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

However, funding can often be an issue when there are significant numbers of people in need of services. The federal government is a major funder of homeless shelters through its grant funds for state and local governments. State and local government agencies. You want to find funders funding programs like yours.

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Qgiv

JULY 19, 2023

Government The government provides grants at federal, state, and local levels to ease the burden of overhead or administration costs for nonprofits like yours. For example, the federal government often provides funding to state and local governments for formula grants that benefit federal programs.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2022

Their priorities range from facilitating book donation drives to supporting arts education to funding playground construction and family literacy programs. . Clark Youth Incentive Program. Educational Assistance and Training Programs. Burkle Foundation. The Lisa Libraries. First Book. Digitunity. Webb Family Foundation.

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Candid

MARCH 21, 2023

The United Nations also issued an appeal for an additional $1 billion in aid, and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development pledged €1.5 55% of grants and pledges and 50% of the total dollar value of contributions and commitments have come from corporate giving programs. billion in emergency funds. billion ($1.6

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

Similar to the list I shared for nonprofits focusing on education , arts and culture tends to be a very popular issue area for American foundations. The large difference is that most funders tend to direct a majority of their arts funding to local and regional organizations. Areas served: US. Areas served: US. The Kresge Foundation.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Programs shifted to virtual offerings (e.g., At some point, that geography, that issue, or that population you care about is going to be affected by a disaster event.”. Know your local organizations. Pledges (announced intentions to award a monetary or in-kind contribution) are also not counted in total funding.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Edwin Shneidman (left) at his home in Los Angeles, California with Maurizio Pompili, who was the recipient of the 2008 Shneidman Award. By this point, suicide was a global health issue, and the United Nations and World Health Organization had worked to establish guidelines for suicide prevention strategies. However, the U.S.

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Candid

AUGUST 25, 2022

I have learned how to deep dive into Foundation Directory, align our grant asks with funders’ typical award amounts, and use Candid Learning’s sample letters of inquiry (LOIs). These resources have helped AA21 Utah secure grants from Union Pacific Railroad’s Community Ties Grant program, the Larry H.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 5, 2022

CVS didn’t just remove tobacco from its stores; it launched several programs to help smokers quit. Timberland doesn’t only connect its purpose with day-to-day roles, but to broader issues impacting the people who make its products. Those who are aware of the program are two-to-three times more likely to consider partnering with IBM.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 1, 2024

Effective outreach strategies should focus on connecting with local AAPI groups, leaders, and community centers. Some ideas for potential speakers and honorees: Local AAPI elected officials, such as city council members or state representatives. Educators and academics with expertise related to AAPI issues.

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Greater Giving

MAY 28, 2021

For seven years, BBBS hosted BIG Taste of Houston, a popular annual fundraiser that celebrated the local restaurant and bar scene. The funds collected went toward the many worthy programs they offer the city’s children throughout the year. How can they draw the same amount of interest during an online program?

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Everyaction

JUNE 6, 2018

There is no better time to support local and national nonprofits protecting LGBTQ rights and serving the LGBTQ community, and while there are far too many organizations doing great work to list them all, these are a few that we're big fans of. They work at the local, state, and federal level to advance transgender equality.

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

It brings together foundations and funds that are primarily dedicated to support or have a significant program to support those organizations. PADI AWARE Foundation is a publicly funded nonprofit whose mission is to drive local action for global ocean conservation. Connections like this are built over time. Areas served: Worldwide.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

As explained in Double the Donation’s workplace giving guide , “workplace giving is an umbrella term, which means it can refer to multiple types of programs. What’s more, 39% of surveyed companies indicated plans to expand their workplace giving programs in the next two years. It’s not hard to see why, either!

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Kindful

AUGUST 12, 2021

Similar to the list I shared for nonprofits focusing on education , arts and culture tends to be a very popular issue area for American foundations. The large difference is that most funders tend to direct a majority of their arts funding to local and regional organizations. Areas served: US. Areas served: US. The Kresge Foundation.

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Arts Grant Culture Fund 73

Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

By hosting a volunteer program, your organization can enable students, city officials, business owners, and other community members to get involved with a cause that aligns with their values and helps people in need, strengthening community ties in your area. Volunteers help nonprofits connect with the community.

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Candid

JULY 1, 2021

Last summer , the murder of George Floyd and the global racial justice movement brought issues of racial inequity and injustice to the forefront. Mastercard ) or issuing periodic press releases announcing aggregate funding to groups of nonprofits (e.g., the NBA Foundation ).

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Candid

AUGUST 25, 2022

I have learned how to deep dive into Foundation Directory, align our grant asks with funders’ typical award amounts, and use Candid Learning’s sample letters of inquiry (LOIs). These resources have helped AA21 Utah secure grants from Union Pacific Railroad’s Community Ties Grant program, the Larry H.

Utah 52

Utah Project Lesson Time 52

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Hispanic Heritage Foundation is an award-winning nonprofit that identifies, inspires, prepares and positions Latino leaders in the classroom, community and workforce to meet America’s priorities. Latino Victory is developing a pipeline of Latino leaders who will fight for the issues that matter. Hispanic Heritage Foundation The.

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Kindful

AUGUST 9, 2021

Foundations in the United States focus their funding priorities on many different issues. Education is one of the more popular issues that many foundations focus on. They currently partner with 48 local organizations in 17 countries that work to secure equal educational access and high-quality education for all children.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Among the people I’m privileged to call a colleague here at Benetech is Viji Dilip, the International Program Coordinator for our Bookshare International service. Washington Square Magazine, which is published by Viji’s alma matter San Jose State University, included a profile of Viji in their most recent issue.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Junior Achievement USA is an organization with over 100 local Areas that empowers the next generation by providing lessons in financial literacy, work and career readiness, and entrepreneurship. However, you can help fix this issue by embedding a map onto your event registration form.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Have you interacted with your local government, or spoken to your peers about their programs? Do you have a pulse on what the most pressing local needs are at this moment? What about local nonprofits or community foundations; do you know who to reach out to if needed? Where does your organization sit in your community?

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Tech Soup

JULY 31, 2017

In a recent blog post , in which our nonprofit, TechSoup, advocated for Net Neutrality, there were several responses that have an interestingly identical structure: (a) Government should stay out of the Internet; (b) There are technical issues involved that TechSoup does not understand; and. (c) There was no donations program.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 3, 2009

. "we20 meetings will create people plans, policy plans, business plans and other plans on local, national and global issues. org will be awarded 20 votes to place on their favorite plans. Tech Social Innovation Fellows program. The recession is focusing minds. What change do you want to create? Members of we20.org

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

If you’re a nonprofit or local government agency or work alongside them, there is a good chance you have seen an uptick in funding possibilities within your field. So, you’ve just been awarded federal funding for the first time. The pandemic was terrible and nothing like anyone has experienced.

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

The program provides focused attention on key compliance issues for both private foundations and charitable organizations, plus practical walk-throughs of an IRS audit and an Attorney General Investigation. State/Local / #DCNP2018 / @DMANF. State/Local. State/Local / #NPSummit18 / @SCANPO. State/Local.

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Tech Soup

JULY 17, 2015

Here's a roundup of recent work to address this issue. The big recent digital inclusion news is the Federal Communication Commission's ( FCC ) proposal to extend the Lifeline Program , which has supplied discounted phone service to low-income people since 1985. They will create and promote digital literacy programs.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 28, 2007

Coleman, co-founder of BEA Systems, the fastest growing technology company in history, and Fruchterman, recipient of the 2006 MacArthur Genius Award, will talk about their passion for social improvement. Program and Q&A Location: de Saisset Museum, Santa Clara University Space is limited. Thursday, May 24, 2007 5:30-6:30 p.m.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 7, 2014

Click here to see how Symantec’s security program helped the Northwoods Animal Shelter save 900 wildlife patients a year! Even if you don't win this month, we would still love to place your organization's story on the Local Impact Map. The stories on the LIM are highly engaging and optimized for social media sharing.

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