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5 Places to Find Grants for Your Nonprofit for FREE!

Get Fully Funded

Sometimes that one phone call can give you a leg up when it comes time for the funder to review grant proposals. Each Friday, you’ll receive information about a few upcoming deadlines and new Requests for Proposals (RFPs) posted within the week. Candid offers their Philanthropy News Digest RFP Bulletin.

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How I Got Here

Museum 2.0

Part 1: It's What You Want In 2002, I was finishing a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering at WPI, a hands-on, technical university in Worcester, Massachusetts. Anna accepted my proposal. Heroes I admired from afar became friends and mentors. Seek out mentors.

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A Few Social and Collaborative Fundraising Approaches

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The CyberYenta, Deborah Finn , recently had a successful pledge as follows: "I will smile and say "hello" to strangers I pass on the streets in my neighborhood but only if 50 residents of Boston, Massachusetts, USA will too." " Amazingly 350 people signed up and this lead to the Mentoring Worldwide project.