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Pop the champagne: This year Candid’s grants data set turns 21!

Candid

2002-2012 – Childhood During the first 10 years, Candid staff primarily focused on collecting grants of $10,000 or more awarded by a sample of the largest U.S. government agencies ii. Before this time, government grants collection had been limited to a few agencies like the National Science Foundation and Department of Education.

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Generosity Commission: Giving, Volunteering And Civil Society Complexities

The NonProfit Times

Gianoni sees individuals within the philanthropic sector, businesses and government officials as benefitting from reading the report. The report is targeted at a wide swath of America. “ Even our presidential race this year, nobody talks about it.” Even [within] our presidential race this year, nobody talks about it,” he said.

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Highlands Conservation Act Grant Program ? Competitive Funding

iGrantWriters

Eligibility State governments Only the Lead State Agency (or Agencies), as determined by the Governor of each Highlands State, may apply for funding under the Highlands Conservation Act Grant Program. New York-New Jersey Highlands Regional Study: 2002 Updateâ?? Description The Highlands Conservation Act (H.R. and the â??Highlands

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Five Lessons for Creating an Effective (and Accountable) Nonprofit Board

Blue Avocado

The final third might be the bane of a productive, accountable board: they simply won’t do much at all, except (hopefully) donate funds. Although not bad behavior per se, it’s at least gauche to ask others to financially support a cause that you don’t—and part of being a board member means generating funds through networking.

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Connect2Compete: The Biggest Digital Inclusion Project in the U.S.

Tech Soup

Department of Commerce (NTIA) stimulus grants in 2008 and 2009 and so it has had no government funding and has been struggling to successfully get off the ground. Though the "digital divide" has been declared to be cured from time-to-time, perhaps most famously in a 2002 U.S. How the Project Got Going.

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Owning your authentic scientific voice

Grant Writers’ Seminars & Workshops

For example, instead of saying (emphasis added): Natural resource scholars emphasize that acknowledging the poly-centricity of land governance can promote more responsive resource management. consider Acknowledging the poly-centricity of land governance can promote more responsive resource management (references).

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Types of Nonprofits: A Comprehensive Guide

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These organizations often depend on donations from their supporters, as well as grants, and other forms of funding to support their operations while pursuing their mission with any surplus being reinvested into the organization’s cause instead of being distributed to shareholders. What is an NGO (Non-Governmental Organization)?