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February Cause Awareness: Black History Month

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February is Black History Month in many countries in the United States and Canada, an annual observance dedicated to honoring and acknowledging the valuable contributions of Black people in both nations. Donate to support their mission here.

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Research Friday: Government contracting in the new normal

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continuing series, we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to. Nonprofit Finance Fund’s (NFF) 2013 State of the Sector survey explored a variety of financial and management challenges facing organizations across the country. In the United States, we rely on government to provide key economic supports.

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Funding And Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Youth Programs

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Grant Research Tip: While there are more than 100,000 potential grant funders across the United States, they typically are very specific in what they fund and where they fund. They accept submissions from any United States-based, IRS-recognized nonprofit organizations focused on work that benefits America’s children.

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Client Spotlight: National Society of Black Engineers

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The National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) is a student-governed, nonprofit organization headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia with chapters at universities all over the world. In 1971, two students–Edward E. Background. Barnette, Jr. With advisor Arthur J. Kirtley, John W. Programs and Impact.

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BIPOC Leadership Challenges: 26 Tips To Increase Accessibility Across The Nonprofit Sector

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we all know nonprofits rely on a combination of government grants, philanthropic donations, and earned income to support their operations. There are many challenges that inner-city communities in the United States face when it comes to education.

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May Cause Awareness: Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

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Mineta introduced a United States House of Representatives resolution to proclaim the first ten days of May as Asian-Pacific Heritage Week. The first was that May 7, 1843 marked the arrival of the first Japanese immigrant into the United States. In June of 1977, Representative Horton and Representative Norman Y.

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Donor Spotlight: Lavelle Fund for the Blind

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Frankly, it didn’t go as well as we had hoped, and Lavelle worked with us to retarget the grant to focus on students with visual impairments. This experience helped us prove the potential of Bookshare to meet the needs of students with disabilities. government and states like Texas.

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