The Chronicle of Philanthropy

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

SEYLLOU, AFP, Getty Images Since 2013, smallholders in Senegal have been learning farming practices adapted to climate changes. billion Gates Foundation grant will expand such climate-related help across sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. Climate Change Conference, taking place this week in Egypt.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

GrantStation is a set of tools and resources to help organizations identify and secure grant dollars.) Here’s how: Recency: We survey grantseekers, grant writers, and those involved in the grantseeking universe twice a year (spring and fall). Is it location or focus, or both, that affects grant dollars?

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ProposalPRO

OCTOBER 30, 2021

In the grants space, federal law requires that the public be made aware of proposed (i.e., On the 30th of every month I explain how you can use free government resources and other strategies to increase your chances of winning federal grant funding. But you may be able to change future NOFOs by taking advantage of the U.S.

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Grant Writer Team

JULY 2, 2024

GrantWriterTeam is sharing 7 productivity tips today that can be useful to both nonprofits and the grant writers who work with them. A 2013 study, conducted by the University of East London , found that drinking water throughout the day both eased dehydration and expanded the brain’s gray matter. So, let’s talk more about using timers.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

Join our upcoming webinar, QuickBooks 2013 Made Easy for Nonprofits and Charities , on Thursday, February 28 at 11 a.m. Learn more about how you can streamline your day-to-day business with the new 2013 updates to Intuit's QuickBooks. Want to learn more about the newest version of QuickBooks ? Pacific time. More About the Speaker.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 8, 2013

The latest Chronicle of Philanthropy survey of American corporate giving essentially finds that companies are still giving out cash grants, but are putting more energy into product or in-kind philanthropy. The forecast for 2013 is for giving to slow down. Cash grants are just part of the picture, though. percent in 2012.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

As we hurtle toward the end of 2013, it’s time for an update of nonprofit technology trends and news! The project was originally funded by Microsoft for the Transforming Communities of Practice grant. They can go straight to work to create useful apps and other tools for solving social problems.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

This is a good start, but to be usable in a grant proposal, it needs to cite sources. 2013)… …and so on. 2013; Upitis et al., Perhaps the question we should be asking instead is: How can we use these tools to create efficiencies and enhance our work? Adding sources: You can prompt the tool to enhance its own work.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

One of the most common reasons people analyze Candid’s grant data is to understand year-over-year giving trends in the sector. At Candid, we collect data on millions of grants and other transactions awarded by hundreds of thousands of funders across the globe. Instead, we rely on a data set called the Foundation 1000.

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Candid

AUGUST 26, 2021

Trailblazer chosen to guide the country’s most comprehensive source of data tools on nonprofits, foundations, and grants. Candid’s board of trustees today announced the selection of Ann Mei Chang as the organization’s new chief executive officer. She earned a B.S. and around the world.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 3, 2013

Vancouver, BC: NetSquared Camp 2013. Vancouver, Canada: June 4: Maximizing your Google Grants budget for Nonprofits. This Week’s NetSquared Events. Saturday, June 1. Honolulu, HI: Hack to the future with Code for Hawaii. Boston, MA: National Day of Civic Hacking - RHoK Boston. New Haven, CT: SeeClickFix Hackathon.

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Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 3, 2012

Re-inspire your sense of mission by participating in the Heart & Soul grant. The CTK Foundation has just launched the 2012/2013 Heart & Soul Grants , with over $55,000 to assist nonprofits like yours in accomplishing your mission. How do you apply for these grants? … Keep reading.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 8, 2013

The latest Chronicle of Philanthropy survey of American corporate giving essentially finds that companies are still giving out cash grants, but are putting more energy into product or in-kind philanthropy. The forecast for 2013 is for giving to slow down. Cash grants are just part of the picture, though. percent in 2012.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

Start Your Grant Proposal with a Story. So, why would we not want to use this powerful communication tool when writing grant proposals? It never occurred to me that there was any other way to write a grant request. For decades, I have preached the importance of drawing the reader into your grant request by opening with a story.

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Grant Professionals Association

AUGUST 28, 2024

There are multiple gateways to the grants industry, and each is important for creating thriving communities. Grant professionals are researchers, writers, administrators, coordinators, evaluators, and educators. These classifications have the power to transform the grants profession and level the playing field.

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Candid

JULY 26, 2022

It’s not a new concept; in fact, as far back as 2013, GuideStar (Candid’s predecessor organization along with Foundation Center), the BBB, and Charity Navigator came together to issue a call to stop the overhead myth. . And, it can make organizations feel the need to limit their operating expenses to a detrimental degree.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

On March 18, 2013, NGOsource. The trial membership is available to grantmakers who join NGOsource by March 18, 2013. Yet the costs and challenges of complying with the regulations that govern cross-border grantmaking have been a barrier to U.S. grantmakers and a burden on the very organizations they hope to support. public charity.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 17, 2013

NetSquared Community Manager Elijah van der Giessen shares notes, slides, and video from the recent Net Tuesday introduction to maximizing your Google Grants budget for nonprofits. Using NetSquared Camp as an example, he introduces readers to the participant-driven unconference model.

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Tech Soup

JULY 29, 2014

Glide in San Francisco recently won a big Google Impact Challenge grant to supply cloud-based document storage to the homeless people it serves. HandUp is a social enterprise company that takes online donations via web or text for specific homeless people and delivers the help through partner organizations. Cloud Storage Price Wars Update.

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

We introduced the GuideStar Seals of Transparency in 2013 to address these questions and to provide visible recognition when a nonprofit shares information on GuideStar. About 47 percent of Seal holders received at least one grant from a U.S. nonprofits that received a grant in 2017 is calculated at 18% (see Key Facts on U.S.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 5, 2013

Bing Dictionary (Word 2013) is not your traditional online dictionary. Bing Maps (Excel 2013) helps you use location data from a given column in Excel 2013 and plot it on a Bing Map. Twitter by PowerInbox (Outlook 2013) is a must-have addition to Outlook if you manage your organization's Twitter account.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 12, 2014

Tracking your members, donors, grants, pledges, and dues. Plus, you'll get a tour of some of the new features in the 2014 and 2013 versions of QuickBooks. 79) will cover advanced material that will teach you how to: Budget and auto-allocate expenses to programs and grants. . -- 1 p.m., Sending out year-end acknowledgments.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 22, 2014

The 2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge received many many entries from 12 different countries. The Freedom To Dream video by Dalit Freedom Network in Vancouver, BC, Canada was the grand prize winner in 2013. It has been on our social media sites and website and we have attached the video to some of the grants we applied for.

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Fundraising HayDay

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Listen in as they talk about creating the Southern Regional Grant Conference in 2013 and expanding it in 2020. Listen in as they talk about creating the Southern Regional Grant Conference in 2013 and expanding it in 2020. Most job descriptions have that dreaded line: other duties as assigned.

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Tech Soup

MAY 21, 2013

TechSoup Global’s CEO Rebecca Masisak is presenting at the Social Enterprise Alliance Summit 2013 this month in Minneapolis. The Social Enterprise Alliance Summit 2013 is having some of my heroes speak at the event. That got me to wondering. What exactly is a social enterprise? The Social Enterprise Alliance Summit.

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Candid

JANUARY 14, 2022

Lewis Prize for Music announces 2022 music education grants. The Lewis Prize for Music has announced grants totaling more than $2 million in support of efforts to provide young people with music education, strengthen their communities, and put music at the center of efforts to advance racial equity. January 13, 2022. Read more.

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Penelope Burk

APRIL 7, 2020

The office is where the grant proposal can’t be written, the fundholder report can’t be drafted, and the case for the next appeal can’t be developed. Chicago, IL, 2013 [2] ibid The post Managing Staff Who Are Working from Home appeared first on Burks Blog. When asked, “Where do you get important work done?”,

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

Grant Management Databases Online Grantseeking Reporting Running Your Organization nonprofits tsgrantstation GrantStation The State of Grantseeking Survey Fall 2013' Over 1,000 individuals representing nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, government entities, and consultants took part in the spring survey this year.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 12, 2015

She argues, "Creating an email address, learning how to search for something online, learning how to talk on Skype, building a résumé on Microsoft Word — these are things that we think are very simple, and we take for granted, but you learn them automatically when you have access to the Internet.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 17, 2012

Community Improvement and Capacity Building: Fewer Grant Awards. According to the State of Grantseeking 2011 responses, community improvement and capacity building -focused organizations (CICB) receive more awards from private foundations than from any other grant source. of nonprofit organizations in the United States and 5.2%

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 4, 2013

Find the first installment of this series, Developing a Grant Project here , the second installment, Researching government funders here , and the third installment on researching foundations here. Professional associations often make grant funds available to members of the association or organization. Big Book of Library Grant Money.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

Another reason Nancy Jo got the lifetime achievement award (called the Jim Lynch Award, named after yours truly) was for her work to represent the refurbishment field on Responsible Recycling (R2) technical advisory committee in its work to revise the R2 Standards for 2013.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 13, 2013

We might even take for granted and forget about the complex electronic security that protects us from what could be costly and time-consuming disasters. to downtime and loss (Never would have guessed that email had a virus that hijacks computers to make them pass it on to others?). Awards and Praise. Large and Small.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 31, 2015

" As a mother of eight, including two children with special needs, Carr knew that "families with children that have special needs often can't afford basic programs such as sports, arts, dance lessons, or other services that many families take for granted. During its five-year duration, the Cisco EPDP program has granted over $5.4

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 19, 2013

AFP’s president and CEO, Andrew Watt, is on the 2013 NonProfit Times list of the 50 most influential people in the charitable sector. Three of his current hot topics are: integrating donor databases with mobile, mastering online grant applications, and crowdfunding.

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Assel Grant Services

JULY 21, 2024

Over the past year, you may have overheard grant professionals discussing potential OMB Uniform Guidance updates. Before 2013, federal grant requirements were located in multiple OMB circulars. In essence, this updated, reorganized, and consolidated federal grant management requirements into a single document.

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Tech Soup

MAY 1, 2013

Back in February, we hosted the webinar QuickBooks 2013 Made Easy for Nonprofits and Charities. Assigning downloaded transactions to Programs and Restricted Grants. In that webinar, I spoke with QuickBooks Made Easy's Gregg Bossen on the updates to QuickBooks that were relevant to nonprofits, charities, and libraries.

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