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

Qgiv

Grants are a fundamental source of revenue for growing organizations to accomplish large projects and receive financial support outside of individual donations. These grants can be either competitive or predetermined depending on what the state determines is needed for the project. Writing proposal tips Read instructions thoroughly.

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Thank You, Gerardo!

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

He oversaw the development of numerous products and services that allow us to drive social empowerment through technology across all our programs. He also championed an open source ethos so that our work can be broadly shared (you can view all our open source projects on GitHub ).

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Citizen Philanthropy: Delivering Impactful Pro Bono Support From Anywhere

Saleforce Nonprofit

Grounded in the in-depth interviews and several ideation sessions, we proposed five new concepts to pivot V2I’s business model, which we jointly refined to two concepts. Volunteer Alliance Projects. The focus in these projects is on being able to demonstrate real impact, which will be apparent after one week. Adopt A Project.

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Caravan Studios for the Win: ReImagine: Opportunity Winner!

Tech Soup

Human trafficking survivors are better able to access the kinds of resources necessary to get safe and stable housing, social services, and economic empowerment. In our case, one of the finalists was the human trafficking housing locator from Polaris Project and the New Jersey Department of Children and Families. We couldn't.

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An App for Survivors: SafeNight Is Finalist in Anti-Trafficking Challenge

Tech Soup

Human trafficking survivors are better able to access the kinds of resources necessary to get safe and stable housing, social services, and economic empowerment. Here are the big three things we’re taking with us as we head to the next phase of this project: 1. We’ve talked about SafeNight on TechSoup before. Ship often.

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Announcing the Launch of Book #3:The Happy Healthy Nonprofit

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The royalties that I earn from my books have been donated to nonprofits to support women’s and girl’s empowerment work and given this past week, I am all the more convinced of the need to support such programs. You can order your copy here.

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The ongoing revolution in philanthropy: An open-ended reading list

Deborah Elizabeth Finn

Answers on grant proposals if nonprofits were brutally honest with funders. Trust-Based Philanthropy Project. Some say philanthropy isn’t the solution. Are the New Megadonors Distorting American Society? As Distrust in Big Philanthropy Grows, Here’s How Leading Foundations Are Demonstrating Their Value.