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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. Grant writing tip: While the task of writing a proposal often falls on the shoulders of a project manager or grant writer, anyone—even an outside consultant—with the proper skills could write the proposal. New Earth Foundation.

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How to Write Fundraising Emails That Get Results

Get Fully Funded

Please help us open the door for a teen to attend our personal development conference, benefit from having a mentor, and get on a path to college and a career.” . Yea us we got the $150,000 HUD grant! . School is starting in just a few weeks, and children will be more successful in school if they are in stable housing!” .

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How can leadership development strategies improve retention in nonprofits?

ASU Lodestar Center

Participating in drafting portions of grant proposals. Developing budgets for grants or departments. Organizations, regardless of size, should address leadership development in a cost effective manner through on-the-job stretch opportunities, as well as coaching and mentoring efforts. Joining meetings with funders.

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Equity in Arts Funding: We're Not There Yet. We're Not Even Close.

Museum 2.0

The exhibition project was grant-funded, and it was specifically targeted to support African-American artists and audiences. But Rick noticed that only a tiny portion of the grant was actually going to those folks--the majority fueled the MFA machine. He got to see the museum process from the inside.

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Cause Camp 2017 Speaker Lineup Announcement

NonProfit Hub

And hundreds of top mentors contributed to what’s rattling around in his head. Ahern was surprised that basic skills he took for granted as a sales copywriter – like the deft use of emotional triggers to prompt action, for instance; or reverence for the customer – were often missing in the donor communications he saw. Derrick Feldmann.

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A Strong Message for Fundraising = More and Bigger Donations

Get Fully Funded

Because of that community support, we are able to provide 125 families each month with the food they need to feed themselves and their children. . The problem you are working to solve: Do you provide food, mentoring, enrichment, or short-term housing? These families live right here within a two mile radius of our pantry. Don’t do it!

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Comprehensive Guide To Year-End Giving

CauseVox

SOS Children’s Villages Illinois acquired 75% of their new donors for the entire year with their year-end peer-to-peer fundraising campaign. Then one day, community members began mentoring, tutoring, and providing guidance. No bells or whistles — just straightforward. Because of that, students know it’s ok to be different.

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