Candid

APRIL 14, 2025

In 2009, Americans gave 8.1 However, talent, testimony , and ties may be increasingly important at a time when it is vital for the public to understand how funding and programmatic shifts at the federal level are impacting nonprofits. But according to new data released in December 2024, that number climbed back up to 28.3%

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Wild Apricot

OCTOBER 9, 2009

The Case Foundation, Facebook Causes and PARADE Publications just launched the 2009 America’s Giving Challenge, a competition designed to raise both awareness and funds for charitable causes. From now through November 6, they’ll be giving away a total of $170,00 in prize money to participating U.S.-based

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Strategic Grants

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The article ’15 learnings we’re sharing from 15 years of working with grant-seekers and fund ers’ by the Strategic Grants team first appeared in the Winter 2024 edition of the F&P (Fundraising & Philanthropy) magazine. It is the quality and most definitely NOT the quantity of applications.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 14, 2009

Here’s a unique grant opportunity: Made possible by the CTK Foundation Philanthropic Fund and Grammy award-winners, Los Lonely Boys, The Heart and Soul (H&S) grant is an innovative and creative way for nonprofits to apply for funding.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 19, 2012

Attendees will walk away knowing how to connect with the latest news and funding opportunities in their fields of interest, how to use cool tools for finding funders and program partners, and where to access expert virtual and in-person help for building knowledge and skills. Speaking to the topic of funding resources will be Bobbe A.

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Selfish Giving

JUNE 13, 2011

Franchise owners could team up with local “Main Street” organizations to support or fund community events or local beautification programs. In 2009, it launched Re-Freshed by KFC , a local public works program in Louisville, Kentucky that filled unsightly potholes with fresh asphalt topped with the KFC logo. Support the Troops.

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Selfish Giving

JULY 21, 2010

In 2009 it fed 75,000 men, women and children. When you pick up a mug at Starbucks that supports Product (RED) you can scan the QR code to hear the story of a man who benefited directly from the life-saving HIV drugs RED provides and Starbucks funds. It’s run out of your local hospital. But that’s not all.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

These funds are often depleted quickly, so act immediately when opportunities are announced. About the Author A grant writing expert, executive and development coach, fundraising consultant, and national fundraising trainer, Mandy Pearce, launched Funding for Good, Inc. Funding For Good, Inc. Sign up here: [link].

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Tech Soup

MAY 13, 2011

2008 was a benchmark year in online fundraising history as Obama won the presidential election with 87% of funds coming through social networking. Nearly 100 years later, in 2009, they became the “official sponsor of birthdays,” launching a movement for more birthdays. Learn more below, and RSVP today to reserve your space.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

Holly Ross of NTEN will moderate a panel with Heidi Hess of Children's Defense Fund and Greg Zelder of the California State Parks Foundation. When: Thursday, October 1, 2009 at 2 p.m. CARE2 is holding a webinar on strategies for successfully welcoming, cultivating, and converting new leads into donors. What: While They're Hot!

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Tech Soup

MARCH 5, 2009

TechSoup.org and Adobe announce the 2009 Show Your Impact challenge. From TechSoup Global's grant-funded projects: MaintainIT Project. Becky points out a new document that explains some of the trickier points of Microsoft eOpen. Carmina reports on the rate of adoption of broadband technologies in Chile.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 17, 2015

Or how about asking your family to purchase gift wrap as a way to raise funds around the holidays? With crowdfunding sites taking the business, art, and nonprofit world by storm with exponential growth since 2009, it's easy to overlook peer-to-peer fundraising. Do you need to raise a lot of funds in a short period?

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Tech Soup

JULY 13, 2009

As of January 2009, American Network has "been approved by the Federal Communications Commission to provide IP Relay, Video Relay Services (VRS) and Internet Protocol Caption Telephone Service (IPCTS)." This phone captioning service is free because it is funded by the Federal Communications Commission. . read more.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 29, 2009

Jim shows off a few more green gadgets from CES 2009. From TechSoup Global's grant-funded projects: MaintainIT Project. Kevin examines the Bureau of Education and Cultural Affairs' use of new media to empower youths in Armenia and Azerbaijan. Robert warns of the Downadup worm, a potentially devastating new piece of malware.

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Grant Professionals Association

JULY 2, 2024

hard and fast proof to qualify a community for programming, such as when funds have to benefit “disadvantaged” or “under-resourced” communities. measurable data points for long-term program and impact assessments.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 23, 2009

Kevin reports from RSA 2009 on security awareness in schools and security concerns around cloud computing. Elliot points out the Nonprofit Finance Fund's new package of services for nonprofits coping with the economy. Conferencing Virtually : The Iowa Small Libraries Online Conference. TechSoup Blog.

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Blackbaud

APRIL 15, 2024

MicroEdge was established back in 1985 and released their Grants Management Software “GIFTS Online” in 2009. Examining The Past: History and Timeline of Blackbaud Grantmaking Believe it or not, what we know as Blackbaud Grantmaking has been around since the 1990s in one form or another.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 11, 2009

He will be in charge of the new stimulus funding dedicated to the creation of green jobs, which presumably includes $5 billion for weatherizing modest-income homes and the $500 million for training of green-collar workers in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.

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Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

MARCH 17, 2023

Unless you’ve been completed sheltered from the larger financial and information ecosystems, you’ll know that interest rates have gone from “zero or near zero” during 2009 – 2021 to “much higher than that” (at the time of this writing, even the federal discount window rate is 4.75%).

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Selfish Giving

JANUARY 12, 2022

Since 2009 they've raised more than $900,000 for area charities. He] would then return all of the original amount to the donor while keeping the corporation’s matching funds.” Now is the time to be thinking of next December. Need some motivation? Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. Marketing Your Cause 1. It's impossible to resist!

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Tech Soup

APRIL 30, 2013

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. Kate told me the history of the successful Keyspot Project , which was launched with federal BTOP funding during the stimulus days. How the Project Got Going.

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Selfish Giving

JULY 25, 2018

For example, Raytheon - a defense contractor - is funding the “Think Like a Programmer" badge. ??When Although TNF is continuing its partnership with The Trust for Public Land ( we interviewed them on CauseTalk Radio in September), these funds will go to the Khumbu Climbing Center. ??Who's Partnership notes. ??The

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 13, 2010

Linda is one of fewer than 100 professionals worldwide to hold the Advanced Certified Fund Raising Executive designation. Linda is President/CEO of Capital Venture, a full service consulting firm with offices throughout the United States.

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GrantNews

MAY 14, 2024

Beyond that, there are also countrywide, and even international, grant funding opportunities listed. Since 2009, the town has been unincorporated and has been largely abandoned since the 1990s. Funding is to undertake a comprehensive inventory of all governmentally owned assets. Funding is to revitalize distressed neighborhoods.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

They reference an article from the fall 2009 Stanford Social Innovation Review , The Nonprofit Starvation Cycle. Here is just a sample of representative comments from survey respondents: We completely cut one program and seven staff positions and have placed another program on hold pending additional funding.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JUNE 18, 2024

Who determines which projects will receive grant-funded support? As grant writers, we’re sometimes in a position of responding to requests from well-intentioned leadership or program staff to “look at this grant opportunity” or asking, “can you help us find funding for this project?” Remember 2008/2009, the Great Recession?

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 23, 2011

The FCC created a National Broadband Plan in 2009 based on a Congressional mandate. Parts of the plan were funded under the Federal stimulus package including the Connect America Fund , which was created to supply affordable broadband to underserved people and areas. The National Broadband Plan and BTOP.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

QuickBooks is a relational database, and as such it offers a few ways to flag (or relate) transactions such as invoices, cash receipts, bills, cash disbursements, and journal entries to Customer/Jobs (funding sources) and Classes (programs). Evaluate your current funding sources and put them in this hierarchical order. 2010 NEH Grant.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 19, 2022

From that humble beginning, the program evolved into an after-school club and eventually became a nonprofit organization in 2009. Veterans Heritage Project chose images that spotlight the veterans they support on their donation forms and detailed what certain donation amounts will help fund. Powerful Images and Donor Education.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

These people make up in creativity what they lack in institutional funding. In this talk , Warner explains how the program made it possible for a worldwide network of NGOs and activists to work together to monitor Afghanistan's 2009 election.

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Qgiv

APRIL 14, 2022

While individual donations make up a large part of every nonprofit’s funding, organizations often need additional sources of support through corporate sponsorship. However, obtaining a corporate partner can feel like a daunting task. If you’re looking in the wrong places, a sponsorship can backfire on your organization. Time your ask right.

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Selfish Giving

JANUARY 11, 2023

They've raised nearly $1M since 2009. Here's the very latest update on how the funds will be used. My annual reminder that NOW is the time to approach local theater productions of A Christmas Carol (and other annual holiday shows) so they can host a fundraiser for you in December. Washington D.C.'s That's nothing to bah humbug about!

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 19, 2011

In 2010, SAP invested almost US$17 million in universities and nonprofits worldwide, an increase from US$10 million in 2009. Most nonprofits (understandably) spend the majority of their funding on accomplishing their mission, meaning there's not always enough left over for technology investments. Making Social Investments.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

In a new campaign to raise awareness about the challenges - and opportunities - in a world of 7 billion, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has urged the world to take action to reduce the disparities in which hundreds of millions of people in developing and least developed nations lack the most basic ingredients for a decent life.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Historical support shows that charitable response is swift in response to natural disasters, financial crises such as the Great Recession of 2008 – 2009 and the pandemic, as seen below: Revenue Trend: Human Services Benchmark. This can help fund the investment needed for some of the important but longer break-even strategies.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 17, 2014

He estimated that half the developers were hobbyists, and half were people with start-up ventures who came to San Francisco looking for seed funding. I don’t think I’ve really gotten over seeing the 2009 documentary film, Transcendent Man , about the life and ideas of Ray Kurzweil, author of the book The Singularity is Near.

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Qgiv

MAY 26, 2021

Given that they were the children of the financial crisis of 2008-2009, they didn’t have the income to support significant giving. That is why Achieve is providing up to $100,000 in grant funding to help nonprofits with the development cost of a new website. The post Qgiv Partner Showcase: Achieve appeared first on Qgiv Blog.

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