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8 Grant Research Tools for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

According to the Giving USA 2022 Report , giving by foundations to nonprofit organizations grew by 3.4% Foundation grants now represent 19% of total giving to nonprofits – the largest share on record. Candid offers a searchable database of foundations and grants, grants for individuals, and Requests for Proposals published by funders.

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So Your Government Agency Needs a New Brand

Forum One

So your government agency needs a new brand? A strong, memorable brand can help a government agency stand out and communicate its values, mission, and services effectively to the public. When developing a new or updated government agency brand, there are several factors to consider.

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6 Places to Find Grants for Your Non-Profit

The Fundraising Authority

Many non-profit organizations rely on grants from foundations, corporations, and government agencies to round out their fundraising efforts. Go to a board meeting and let your board members know that you are conducting grant research to determine which foundations to apply to for grants for the coming year.

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Digital Storytelling to Access, Attract and Activate U.S. Donors

Nonprofit Tech for Good

For the sake of simplicity, this post looks only at individual donors, foundations and corporations. government can access information at grants.gov. Donors Can Be Found Online: Foundation Directory Online by Candid. 3) Foundations / Corporations: Foundation Directory Online. Foundation Maps. GrantWatch.

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Update: Philanthropy’s response to Ukraine crisis

Candid

In the meantime, individuals, governments, and private philanthropy fund relief on the ground, trying to keep up with displacement and need on a massive scale. United States. United Kingdom. 32 Among known recipient countries, the United States accounts for 45% of recipients and 32% of grant dollar value.

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A $500 Million Pledge to Support Local News

Non Profit Quarterly

Since 2005, some 2,200 local newspapers have closed, according to a press release by the MacArthur Foundation. In an effort to turn this trend around, the MacArthur Foundation unveiled in September 2023 the Press Forward initiative, a coalition of 22 founding donors set on “strengthening communities and democracy by supporting local news.”

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Philanthropy’s response to the Turkey and Syria earthquake 

Candid

The United States has provided $185 million in assistance through USAID. Philanthropic responses to the Turkey and Syria earthquakes Candid has been tracking philanthropy’s response to the Turkey and Syria earthquake and reporting on major giving by public corporations and foundations. million) in Syria. to make the gift.

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