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Oregon Foundation looking for a Million Dollar Idea

Amy Sample Ward

Meyer Memorial Trust is a private foundation in Oregon, USA, that has a pioneering spirit and is always up to something new, different, and meaningful – plus it is quite near to my heart. Meyer Memorial Trust is the largest private foundation in Oregon, established from Fred G. Meyer’s personal estate.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Arts & Culture

Bloomerang

Oregon Community Foundation. Although their primary emphasis is on theatre, with a secondary focus on dance, they also offer some awards to arts-related organizations and MFA programs that help support their growth and advancement. Oregon Community Foundation. Areas served: Oregon. Mellon Foundation. Knight Foundation.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Arts & Culture

Kindful

Oregon Community Foundation. Although their primary emphasis is on theatre, with a secondary focus on dance, they also offer some awards to arts-related organizations and MFA programs that help support their growth and advancement. Oregon Community Foundation. Areas served: Oregon. Mellon Foundation. Knight Foundation.

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Why Foundations and Grantmaking Professionals Can’t Miss bbcon 2021 Virtual

sgEngage

A Grantmaker’s Guide to Trust-Based Philanthropy. The public and the media are questioning the value of endowed philanthropy, and distrust of established institutions is growing. NOTE: In addition to the above, there are additional grantmaking and awards management sessions offered within other tracks at bbcon.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On The Environment And Conservation Efforts

Kindful

Oregon Community Foundation. Oregon Community Foundation. Oregon Community Foundation’s mission is to improve the lives of all Oregonians through the power of philanthropy. Areas served: Oregon. Areas served: Oregon. Charles Stewart Mott Foundation. The Kresge Foundation. Keep America Beautiful.

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5 Places to Find Grants for Your Nonprofit for FREE!

Get Fully Funded

There are grants out there for programs, general operations, projects, and capital – but not all funders award all of these. Candid offers their Philanthropy News Digest RFP Bulletin. Know which kind of funding you need. Get clear on the type of funding you are seeking. And you’ll get one every week with new ideas and information.

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Community colleges: A critical access point to higher education

Candid

Since 2008, private philanthropy in the U.S. has awarded over $3.5 Earlier this year, MacKenzie Scott awarded sums ranging from $3 to $30 million to numerous community colleges, many which are not often the usual higher education beneficiaries of big-time philanthropy. For example, an award of $2.3

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