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Spotlight: State of Oklahoma

GrantNews

Beyond that, there are also countrywide, and even international, grant funding opportunities listed. Since 2005, the strawberry has been Oklahoma’s state fruit. Funding is to undertake a comprehensive inventory of all governmentally owned assets. What’s in a Name? ” “The state vegetable is a fruit.

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Results Of The Chronicle of Philanthropy 2013 Survey on Corporate Giving

Tech Soup

The Chronicle of Philanthropy has been surveying large American companies on their philanthropy annually since 2005. Anyone in nonprofit fund development knows that getting corporate donations is pretty hard. Be ready to take in-kind support as a first step in building a relationship, and then eventually approach them for a cash grant.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy 2013 Survey on Corporate Giving and Akhtar Badshah of Microsoft on How To Get Corporate Grants

Tech Soup

The Chronicle of Philanthropy has been surveying large American companies on their philanthropy annually since 2005. Anyone in nonprofit fund development knows that getting corporate donations is pretty hard. Be ready to take in-kind support as a first step in building a relationship, and then eventually approach them for a cash grant.

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TechSoup’s Refurbished Computer Initiative: You’ve Come A Long Way Baby

Tech Soup

When all was said and done, we received a 2005 seed-funding grant from Full Circle Fund and launched the Refurbished Computer Initiative program. And then the program really got going with a major grant in 2007 from California Emerging Technology Fund. In the first couple of years we distributed around 100 PCs per month.

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What Should Nonprofit Leaders Expect from the Development Officer?

Get Fully Funded

These donors can be a tremendous source of support for the organization once they understand its mission and are ready to become investors in its vision. Linda is one of fewer than 100 professionals worldwide to hold the Advanced Certified Fund Raising Executive designation.

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Our Much Improved Tech Support In TechSoup's Refurbished Computer Initiative

Tech Soup

When all was said and done, we received a 2005 seed-funding grant from Full Circle Fund and launched the Refurbished Computer Initiative program. The RCI program also has a free end-of-life takeback program , in which anyone with an RCI computer can call and get free shipping when the PC is ready for recycling.

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Lever for Change: How ‘big bet philanthropy’ is transforming the sector 

Candid

De-risk investments Despite having made their billions by funding innovators with little more than a dream, many wealthy individuals tend to be risk-averse in their philanthropy. Funders can help build the capacity of small organizations to use the funds effectively. Similarly, when the W.K.