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We’re 39 percent similar; how can we be exponentially better?

Candid

Holding questions about power and privilege in mind, is it still justifiable that such waste is required of nonprofits? MacArthur Foundation and an award from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. What might funders do in 2022 to begin addressing this mismatch between our stated values and the reality of our operations? Research funding.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Education

Kindful

The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation supports nonprofits that are working to strengthen their hometown of Flint, Michigan, and communities around the world. Areas served: Detroit/Michigan. Funding is awarded year-round for a variety of uses, including general operating support, programmatic support, and capacity building.

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5 Places to Find Grants for Your Nonprofit for FREE!

Get Fully Funded

I bet a few different things just popped in your mind, didn’t they?) There are grants out there for programs, general operations, projects, and capital – but not all funders award all of these. Getting grant funds is REALLY exciting! For one, it’s usually a lot of money. Know which kind of funding you need.

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Voices from the Community: Accessibility

Tech Soup

Opening Hearts and Minds. As community member and Executive Director of Knowbility Sharron Rush points out , a culture of accessibility requires "open hearts and minds, the ability to listen and look in new ways, the willingness to lay aside basic assumptions, and a true commitment." online community channels. and Ottowa.

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49 Simple & Successful Fundraising Ideas for Kids

Qgiv

Looking for a fun activity to take your kids’ minds off the insufferable summer heat or bitter winter cold? Get your kids out of the classroom for a field day where they can work on their team-building skills and strengthen their minds and muscles along the way. Awards gala + auction. Water balloon or “snowball” fight.

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150+ Creative Ways to Show Donors Appreciation

Nonprofit Tech for Good

By Sean Kosofsky , is the Nonprofit Fixer and founder of Mind the Gap Consulting. Plaque or award. Name an award after them. A dog assistance charity in Michigan sends first-time donors 4 letters over the course of the year following the journey of a dog through certification. You can also send fun cards using Felt.

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The 2016 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

EveryAction

Get ready to learn from some of the best analytics minds out there. It will bring together the practitioners, scientists and creative minds of behavior change to discuss the science and technology of change. Fundraising. 2016 Analytics with Purpose Conference. 2016 Analytics with Purpose Conference. Agents of Change Summit.

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