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Commentary: Closing the Wealth Gap, Close to Home

The NonProfit Times

A 2023 proposal in Congress called for the redistribution of $14 trillion. A California task force recently announced ways to close the state’s racial wealth gap, including cash payments as high as $1.2 delivers life-changing programs and experiences to more than 110,000 girls through a network of 75 local organizations across the U.S.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Arts & Culture

Bloomerang

The large difference is that most funders tend to direct a majority of their arts funding to local and regional organizations. 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 Ahmanson Foundation.

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

Kindful

GCF seeks to target these areas to help fill the gaps in climate financing through Requests for Proposals (RfP) and pilot programmes which are focused on specific themes. PADI AWARE Foundation is a publicly funded nonprofit whose mission is to drive local action for global ocean conservation. Areas served: Massachusetts, California.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Arts & Culture

Kindful

The large difference is that most funders tend to direct a majority of their arts funding to local and regional organizations. 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 Ahmanson Foundation.

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Interview with Carolyn Appleton: How to Launch Your Grant Writing Career

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It was then that I began working at a local art museum as a volunteer. CA: One of the best things that happened to me while volunteering for the local art museum is they funded my travel to Los Angeles and my tuition to take the week-long grant writing training bootcamp hosted by The Grantsmanship Center.

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Use Case: The Community-Driven Social Impact game for Community Media Centers

Amy Sample Ward

After the session, she asked to reuse the game locally and I asked her to just let me know how it went: I recently facilitated a day long meeting with a group of 7 different community media centers in California. One of the participants was Ericha Hager, the Regional Collaborative Coordinator for Community Media Access Partnership.

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What Nonprofits Need to Know About the New Overtime Ruling

Blue Fox

For example, California’s ceiling for a non-exempt employee is $49,920. Check this out: A few years ago when the overtime rules were first proposed, our friends at NonprofitAF published this article. Before we delve into how the new overtime law affects the nonprofit industry, know that not all states have the same guidelines.

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