Kindful

AUGUST 9, 2021

Foundations in the United States focus their funding priorities on many different issues. If your nonprofit is seeking funding, it’s critical to identify the foundations whose interests and funding priorities align with your own. Education is one of the more popular issues that many foundations focus on. Mellon Foundation.

Education 111

Education Grant Fund Resource 111

Kindful

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Many foundations focus much of their philanthropy work on youth empowerment—and for good reason. The foundations on this list are just a few of the many that understand the importance that youth empowerment plays in helping young people from all backgrounds grow and excel during this critical stage of their life. Kellogg Foundation.

Grant 101

Grant Fund Cleveland Program 101

Candid

MARCH 26, 2024

Individual donors and foundations increasingly view data “ as the fuel for innovation and social change.” Data is critical in evaluating programs, demonstrating the need for new services, and helping nonprofits build an airtight case for support. Based on that, funders may assume that AANHPI populations are universally well off.

Resource 59

Resource Data Community Aggregator 59

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 20, 2019

The National Retail Federation expects online holiday sales in the United States to increase 14 percent to $163 billion in 2019. Classic modern and cutting edge design products for adults and kids, including items produced exclusively for the Museum of Modern Art (New York). 14) National Wildlife Federation Store :: shopnwf.org.

Benefit 275

Benefit Online Asia Museum 275

Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Hanley Family Foundation. American Legion Child Welfare Foundation. Cigna Foundation. RBC Foundation – USA. Autism Science Foundation. The David & Lura Lovell Foundation. Anthem Foundation. Foundation for Autism. O’Neill Foundation.

Grant 100

Grant Fund Connecticut Colorado 100

Kindful

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Hanley Family Foundation. American Legion Child Welfare Foundation. Cigna Foundation. RBC Foundation – USA. Autism Science Foundation. The David & Lura Lovell Foundation. Anthem Foundation. Foundation for Autism. O’Neill Foundation.

Grant 111

Grant Fund Connecticut Colorado 111

Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

Similar to the list I shared for nonprofits focusing on education , arts and culture tends to be a very popular issue area for American foundations. So, while there are a few global and national options below, most are targeted to their communities. Ford Foundation. Mellon Foundation. The Shubert Foundation.

Arts 106

Arts Culture Grant Fund 106

Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

Sunlight Foundation :: Ad Hawk App. New York Civil Liberties Union :: Stop & Frisk Watch App. National Wildlife Federation :: What Did Snakey Eat? National Parks Conservation Association :: Park Wildlife Field Guide App. Smithsonian Channel App. Sea Turtle Conservancy App.

Design 223

Design Create Conservancy United States 223

Candid

JANUARY 21, 2022

New York Life has announced investments totaling $50 million in long-term capital in Century Housing Corporation for?the The National Trust for Historic Preservation has announced a three-year, $20 million commitment from the Indianapolis-based Lilly Endowment to launch the Preserving Black Churches Project. January 20, 2022.

Indianapolis 52

Indianapolis Pledge New York California 52

EveryAction

JUNE 21, 2023

The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) declared a national state of emergency for LGBTQ+ people on June 6, 2023, the first state of emergency ever declared in its history spanning four decades. Letters to the editor don’t have to happen at such a large scale—they can be directed at local and regional media organizations, too.

Advocacy 199

Advocacy Generation Strategy Awareness 199

EveryAction

JULY 11, 2016

The event's impressive keynote speaker lineup is also worth noting: the Chief Marketing Officer from the Human Rights Campaign, the one-and-only Beth Kanter, the Senior VP of Brand at the National Geographic Society, and the Chief Communications and Marketing Officer from the UN Foundation. Netroots Nation 2016. The Activate!

Conference 100

Conference St. Louis New York Portland 100

Candid

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

California and New York have the most unions in the dataset, with 3,790 and 3,777 organizations respectively. Unions can vary dramatically in size (partially due to the local vs. national structure we explained last week). Candid reviewed these organizations and found that 38,049 organizations—or 84% of 501(c)(5)s—are unions. [1].

Trend 105

Trend Files Local Review 105

Candid

AUGUST 2, 2023

When a disaster strikes, individuals, communities, philanthropy, and entire nations often rise to the occasion, providing relief and humanitarian aid. This good news is tempered by the reality that climate funding remains a niche in the larger philanthropic ecosystem. Climate change funding is increasing dramatically.

Disaster 98

Disaster Action Change Hurricane 98

Candid

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Foundations, charities report $352 million in 2019 disaster funding. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) in New York City has announced a $50 million gift from Mike and Maria Repole and the Nonna's Garden Foundation to establish a research and patient care initiative. November 11, 2021. November 10, 2021.

New York City 52

New York City Disaster Cancer Conservancy 52

Neon CRM

MAY 23, 2023

Visit Stop AAPI Hate’s Website If You’re an Art Lover, Support the Asian American Arts Alliance The Asian American Arts Alliance (A4) is a New York-based organization dedicated to “strengthening Asian American artists and cultural groups through resource sharing, promotion, and community building.” Photo by Jeong Park.

Saba 52

Saba North America Support Museum 52

Forum One

JUNE 9, 2021

National Air & Space Museum. The Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum maintains the world’s largest and most significant collection of aviation and space artifacts, encompassing all aspects of human flight and related works of art and archival materials. The Vilcek Foundation. Alliance for Justice.

Award 88

Award Colorado Drupal Museum 88

Everyaction

AUGUST 21, 2018

Many major nonprofits, like Planned Parenthood, the National Audubon Society, and the United Nations Foundation, have “made the switch” to EveryAction, driving our company’s 2018 nonprofit license revenue to increase by 85% over the same period last year.

New York City 75

New York City New York License Director 75

Forum One

MAY 27, 2021

The Vilcek Foundation. The Vilcek Foundation has a mission to elevate and communicate the importance of immigrants’ contributions to the arts and sciences in America. The New York-based foundation also awards annual Vilcek Prizes to support innovators in these areas. Children’s Hospital Colorado Foundation.

Award 74

Award Communication Colorado Museum 74

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 20, 2019

The National Retail Federation expects online holiday sales in the United States to increase 14 percent to $163 billion in 2019. Classic modern and cutting edge design products for adults and kids, including items produced exclusively for the Museum of Modern Art (New York). 14) National Wildlife Federation Store :: shopnwf.org.

Benefit 102

Benefit Online Asia Museum 102

Kindful

AUGUST 12, 2021

Similar to the list I shared for nonprofits focusing on education , arts and culture tends to be a very popular issue area for American foundations. So, while there are a few global and national options below, most are targeted to their communities. Ford Foundation. Mellon Foundation. The Shubert Foundation.

Arts 73

Arts Grant Culture Fund 73

Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Here are a few questions to get you started: What is an appropriate ask amount for a nonprofit who has never been funded by your foundation? Candid’s Foundation Directory Essential is a fast, easy-to-use tool that offers you free instant access to 100,000 U.S. foundation profiles. Here are a few of them.

Grant 98

Grant Place Free Nonprofit 98

Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2022

The Awesome Foundation. New Earth Foundation. Cornell Douglas Foundation. Kellogg Foundation. Whole Kids Foundation. Emeril Lagasse Foundation. The Barney Family Foundation. Change Happens Foundation. The Harry Chapin Foundation. Johnson Scholarship Foundation. First Book.

Education 89

Education Grant Fund Resource 89

Qgiv

MAY 1, 2023

After the country’s bicentennial celebrations, Jew approached Representative Frank Horton of New York with the idea to create a month to recognize Asian Pacific Americans. Pacific Quest Foundation The Pacific Quest Foundation is a mental health program founded in 2004 for adolescents and young adults on the Big Island of Hawai’i.

Awareness 52

Awareness Causes United States History 52

Non Profit Quarterly

JANUARY 15, 2019

January 11, 2019; New York Times. In 2018, VC capital nationally raised $99.5 Zebra Unite members include startup founders, investors, and foundations dedicated to building a more ethical industry with greater gender and racial diversity. “ Zebras ,” Benno Hansen. Some famous ones include Facebook, Google, and Uber.

Tech 52

Tech San Francisco New York Oregon 52

VisionLink

AUGUST 26, 2011

As part of their "Big Goal" to increase the proportion of Americans with high-quality degrees and credentials to 60% by the year 2025, Lumina Foundation has convened state legislators, policy makers, higher education leadership and representatives from 18 states in Indianapolis this week. This is important work, being done well.

Education 113

Education Conference Indianapolis Austin 113

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Then, I look for local charities on the ground, many times there is a local community foundation that is stepping up. This article in the New York Times provides some good advice. National/International Organizations: Team Rubicon: Team Rubicon provides disaster relief and uses the skills of veterans. Local Charities.

Puerto Rico 109

Puerto Rico Hurricane Support Disaster 109

AFP Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2007

Foundation Testing Potential of Philanthropy via Internet - New York Times National Feed - GainesvilleSun.com: "Foundation Testing Potential of Philanthropy via Internet 12:00 am, December 13, 2007The Case Foundation is embarking on an effort to test the potential of citizen-led philanthropy via the Internet.

New York 20

New York Feeds Test Philanthropy 20

NetWits

MARCH 7, 2011

She holds an MBA and other degrees from Stanford and Oxford Universities and was a Skoll Foundation Scholar. He led the company’s 2011 video initiatives with the World Economic Forum and United Nations Foundation. Charles holds a bachelor’s degree in International Development from McGill University. Carl Sagan is his homeboy.

Blackbaud 266

Blackbaud YouTube Profit University 266

Candid

AUGUST 18, 2022

Leaders like Oluwatoyin Ayanfodun (Toyin) , founder of Tomorrow’s Leaders NYC (TLNYC) which has supported 2,000 over-age middle school students across New York to defy the statistics. According to the Council on Foundations , only 10.3% of CEOs and leaders of surveyed foundations are people of color. .

Green 98

Green Pledge Alternative Fund 98

Connection Cafe

MAY 4, 2020

Throughout our sector, each and every nonprofit is in a different place when it comes to using digital technologies and foundational data. Jessie: The current economic situation is unpredictable, but sustaining gifts provide a foundation we can rely on every month. National Park Foundation. Jessie Salpeter.

Digital 29

Digital New York Nonprofit Database 29

Forum One

DECEMBER 8, 2021

The Vilcek Foundation. The Vilcek Foundation has a mission to elevate and communicate the importance of immigrants’ contributions to the arts and sciences in America. The New York-based foundation also awards annual Vilcek Prizes to support innovators in these areas. Children’s Hospital Colorado Foundation.

Award 66

Award Arkansas Colorado Museum 66

Non Profit Quarterly

JULY 9, 2019

This new technology allows journalists and other stakeholders to access conversations among the individuals whose day-to-day lives feel the impact of important community issues. Lack of local funding expands existing news deserts and leaves large areas of the United States without a voice in the media.

Voice 66

Voice Develop Community Technology 66

VisionLink

SEPTEMBER 11, 2011

The first was used by the Survivors’ Fund of The Community Foundation for the National Capital Region to support the families and friends of the victims at the Pentagon. The second was for the New York Disaster Interfaith Service Network, and the 9/11 Recovery Worker Coordinated Assistance Network.

Disaster 100

Disaster New York National Lesson 100

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Participants will acquire a foundational understanding of this increasingly important component of fundraising strategy and will be able to identify and distinguish between the most common planned giving vehicles. NYSSCPA / New York, NY / $480. National LGBTQ Task Force / Detroit, MI / $500. Planned Giving Primer.

Calendar 111

Calendar Conference Las Vegas San Diego 111

Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

National Nail Polish Day (June 1). Set a fundraising goal to sponsor a nail color on National Nail Polish Day (June 1) in the spirit of Movember. National Repeat Day (June 3). National Repeat Day (June 3). National Oceans Month (June, US) World Oceans Day (June 8). National Selfie Day (June 21). Enroll Now.

Ideas 98

Ideas Fundraising Movie National 98

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2015

What is it like for a nonprofit to have a successful, lasting partnership with a private philanthropic foundation? One foundation that has been a committed supporter of our work is the Lavelle Fund for the Blind. That’s what a lot of foundations would love to see happen: in this case, it’s happened multiple times!

Fund 100

Fund India United States eBook 100

EveryAction

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

on a variety of topics, including association leadership, fundraising, technology, foundations, and more. Where: New York, NY. Council on Foundations Annual Conference. Best for: foundation professionals ready to meet and collaborate with their peers around a variety of topics and skills. Great Ideas Conference.

Conference 105

Conference South Carolina San Jose San Francisco 105