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Black Business Community – Overcoming Challenges to Flourish

GrantNews

In addition to providing the list below regarding Black business support, GrantWatch also offers a list of over 2,000 grants in its BIPOC grants list category. Jordan Sr founded National Black Business as an annual observance in 2004 to “drive the policy agenda affecting the 2.6 million African American businesses.”

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Cheers to Twenty Years by Megan Campbell, MPA, GPC

Assel Grant Services

When the email from the Grant Professionals Association (GPA) came at the beginning of 2024 congratulating me on twenty years of membership, I called one of my fellow Gen-X colleagues and joked, “I don’t know whether to feel exuberant about a career milestone or join the AARP.” In many ways, 2004 doesn’t feel so very long ago.

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How do grantmaker CEO salaries compare with other staff? 

Candid

For example, in The Battle for the Soul of Capitalism , John Bogle estimated a nationwide ratio to be approximately 280:1 in 2004 (up from 42:1 in 1980). iii As the size of the grantmaker rises–as measured by grant dollars awarded or the total number of full- and part-time staff)–so does the ratio. those on the S&P 500).

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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. Each Agency may submit multiple applications to this Competitive grant round. 1964, 2004; 16 U.S.C.

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10 Steps to Turn Your Brilliant Idea into a Grant!

Sharpshooter Communications

A grant would help you implement it. Here are ten steps to help you focus your idea and start turning it into a winning grant proposal. The district attorney’s office typically files 866 domestic violence cases per year and the court system grants more than 11,000 protective orders. Never assume a grantor will share your vision.

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Blogworld 2011: Yes, Virginia, There are Blogging Superheroes

Selfish Giving

I’ve followed Darren since the very start of my blog in December 2004. I also finally met Chris Garrett , Grant Griffiths , Denise Wakeman , Jason Falls , Deborah Ng , C. (Which means my wife wants to kill him. ) It felt good to thank him in person for everything he’s given me.

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Upcoming Webinar March 29: Mapping Philanthropy - Data Visualization for Good

Tech Soup

During this hour, the Foundation Center's George Ford and Jake Garcia will take a look at how grant seekers can use the interactive maps and charts in Foundation Directory Online , the Foundation Center’s grant seeking database for nonprofits, to identify prospective funders. Register for the webinar here.