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Quick Guide to Grants for Nonprofits: Tips, Resources & More

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Once you complete the quiz, the Coca-Cola foundation supplies grants to local nonprofits that aid in environmental protections, women’s empowerment, economic empowerment, and disaster preparedness. The Ford Foundation granted $1.07

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Award Winning Combinations for Social Change

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Cristi Hegranes, Global Press Institute – Global Press Institute (GPI) advances both responsible global journalism and community empowerment by offering journalism training to women around the world.

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Microsoft’s Networked Approach To Accelerating Social Change Through Technology

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Ed Granger-Happ, Nethope; Claire Bonilla, Disaster Response Microsoft; Daniel Ben-Horin, TechSoup Global, Vida Durant, CARE USA. Microsoft’s technology capacity work in the nonprofit technology sector includes partnerships with Tech Soup Global , NetHope in disaster relief as well as others.

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How Cross-Sector Collaboration is Helping Fight Youth Unemployment in Boston

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This could mean getting aid after a disaster to those that need it by working directly with a local community foundation or addressing a significant need in your community. John Hancock was approached by the mayor of Boston in 2008 with a collaborative opportunity that falls in the latter category. How did these groups come together?

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4 bbcon Takeaways for Philanthropic Organizations to Power 2019 Planning

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Takeaway #4: Collaboration is necessary to solve the big issues today. . The program relies on multiple partners including the city of Boston, Boston University, local nonprofits, EVERFI , Boston’s Center for Teen Empowerment , and others.

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Purpose at PIMCO | The Power of Partnerships & Knowing Your Why

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Whether by leveraging employee match, deploying disaster assistance funds or investing in local non-profits through our local grants program, we leverage our resources to contribute to society. We work with six organizations committed to the education, employment and empowerment of women and girls across the globe.

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Schwab Social Entrepreneurs Summit 2007

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Succession issues: how do we build an organization that will outlive our involvement, and how to approach recruiting a successor to the founder, was a session that I moderated. and Google are planning to work together in the area of disaster preparedness. Matthew Bishop of the Economist Magazine made some interesting points.

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