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Higher Education Funding & Grant Resources

Bloomerang

Grant writing tip: While the task of writing a proposal often falls on the shoulders of a project manager or grant writer, anyone—even an outside consultant—with the proper skills could write the proposal. These are given on a no-strings-attached basis to people and groups working on “awesome projects.” . Guitar Center.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Arts & Culture

Bloomerang

These organizations are currently offering grant and funding opportunities and/or accepting letters of inquiry or project ideas. . The Ford Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals or inquiries; however, they do have a year-round open funding opportunity in the arts, specifically for documentary filmmakers. Moody Foundation.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Arts & Culture

Kindful

These organizations are currently offering grant and funding opportunities and/or accepting letters of inquiry or project ideas. . The Ford Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals or inquiries; however, they do have a year-round open funding opportunity in the arts, specifically for documentary filmmakers. Moody Foundation.

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Technology for All: From Gandhi to TED - Part 2

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Unfortunately, most companies won’t pursue projects without the promise of big profits and the people who need tech tools the most often can’t afford them. Gordon asked Brynjolfsson about the value of some of the innovations he mentioned in his talk, from highly intelligent machines like IBM’s Watson to free streamed music.

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What's Your $12,720 Idea for New Ways of Engaging with Audiences?

Museum 2.0

They are soliciting project proposals for innovative forms of audience engagement. The strongest proposals will be wholly original and theoretically grounded. The winner will receive 10,000 euro ($12,720 ish) and the potential to mount their project at the CCCB. Proposals are due by February 5, 2015.

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The Davos Blur

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

In the morning, I attended a session put on by the Young Global Leaders with six interesting proposals. I next attended a session on global biodiversity, and ended up talking to two of the three speakers afterwards about our Miradi project and about the software idea from my friends at Waste Concern. Today was an example of this.

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Great Participatory Processes are Open, Discoverable, and Unequal

Museum 2.0

Dan writes about the explicit and implied "rules" of participation for musicians that create great music both onstage and for the crowd. Occasionally, the funder will offer limited opportunities for feedback on the proposal. It''s rare that you get direct feedback about your proposal without aggressively asking for it.