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Community foundations: Donor-advised fund grants outpaced contributions in 2022 

Candid

In my last article , I examined some of the key findings from the latest CF Insights survey , conducted annually by the Council on Foundations to track trends in community foundation activity and growth. In 2022, when both contributions to the funds and their investment returns declined, DAF account holders continued to recommend grants.

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Funding And Grant Resources For Nonprofits Serving The LGBTQ+ Community

Bloomerang

Pride Month is a great time to celebrate and reflect on the work activists and nonprofit organizations are doing to support the LGBTQ+ community. With that in mind, I wanted to share a list of funding and grant resources available for nonprofits serving that community. One way to track those is by setting up a grant calendar.

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Community foundations: Resilience in tough economic times 

Candid

At first glance, it would be easy to put a gloomy headline on the Council on Foundations ’ most recent CF Insights field survey tracking trends in community foundations’ 2022 asset growth, giving, and the activity of donor-advised funds (DAFs). billion in grants, a new high following three consecutive years of increases.

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

Kindful

See if any of these funders serve your community and if you qualify for funding. Grant Research Tip: As you search beyond this list for potential funders, many foundations will state that they do not accept unsolicited requests for funding. Oregon Community Foundation. The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee.

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A Beginner’s Guide to Nonprofit Financial Reporting

Greater Giving

Your organization’s various stakeholders—donors, board members, employees, grantmakers, and the community at large—all want to be confident that you’re using your funds as promised to further your mission, and reporting helps build that trust in your organization. Transparency.

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Using BTOP Funds to Reach Remote Areas

Tech Soup

Broadband provision in remote communities can often be logistically challenging and expensive. Targeted grants are one way to address the access barriers faced by rural communities. A library in Montana and a nonprofit organization in New Mexico are using the BTOP grant money to fund unique ways to reach out to remote areas.

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AFP ICON 2023 Recap

Qgiv

When you focus on what makes a donor feel good, you create more long-term donor relationships, bringing them together in a community around your cause. Meta Verified will grant users a blue tick for $14.99 Montana is the first state in the United States to implement a TikTok ban and Congress is actively exploring a national ban.