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Do Reviewers’ High Scores Predict the Best Grant Projects?

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The overwhelming majority of government grants are awarded by a panel of outside reviewers, including 80% of the grants awarded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and over 90% of those awarded by the National Science Foundation or NSF (Bendiscioli, 2019). Finally, please subscribe to my Fund the Change blog, below.

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Community foundations: Donor-advised fund grants outpaced contributions in 2022 

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When we dig a bit deeper into the data, it becomes clear that a significant portion of that activity was driven by donor-advised funds (DAFs) hosted by community foundations. In 2022, when both contributions to the funds and their investment returns declined, DAF account holders continued to recommend grants.

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The State of Grantseeking

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Many of the findings were as expected: Nonprofits continue to struggle to find the funds to do their jobs. Large grant awards come from the government. More grant awards are made by private foundations. Government grants are increasingly more difficult to secure. More organizations are applying for grants than in previous years.

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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. Analysis tip: Researchers will want to exclude federal grants if they are conducting analyses about foundation funding. private and community foundations.

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What Is the Current State of Grantseeking? Community Development

Tech Soup

In a recent survey of nonprofit organizations in the United States, we learned more about where these types of nonprofits get their funding and where they find challenges to meeting the needs of their communities. Community Improvement and Capacity Building: Fewer Grant Awards. of nonprofit organizations in the United States and 5.2%

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Gauging the Health of Apalachicola’s Oyster Reef

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I am honored to be a recipient of the 2024 Helen Louise Lee Undergraduate Research Award and for the opportunity to expand my current project! Terrestrial and marine organic material can be distinguished through stable isotope analysis of sediment organic carbon and nitrogen.

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What is the Current State of Grantseeking? Education

Tech Soup

So, clearly, education-focused nonprofits are pursuing and being awarded private funding from both foundations and corporate giving programs, and may be starting to secure more private funds then institutions. What is going on here? Private Grantmakers Grow Support for Education-Focused Organizations.