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Black Business Community – Overcoming Challenges to Flourish

GrantNews

up from 124,004 in 2017. Jordan Sr founded National Black Business as an annual observance in 2004 to “drive the policy agenda affecting the 2.6 From 2017 to 2020, the number of Black-owned businesses nationwide increased by 13.64%- compared to 0.53% growth for all businesses over that same period. billion to $183.3

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Grantseeking in 2017: Know the Scene — Demonstrate Inclusion

Tech Soup

In my last blog I talked a bit about transparency and how it will apply to organizations seeking grant awards in 2017. You must show that your organization — your mission, goals, and objectives — reflect the local, regional, or national makeup of the community you serve. Have an open door policy, and really mean it.

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Nonprofit Technology Celebrates International Women's Day

Tech Soup

Gender parity in education and equal pay for equal work are unresolved issues in 2017. Gender equality is one of the 17 new UN Sustainable Development Goals. In many countries, this goal will likely not be reached until the end of this century. Nicole Ozer , director of technology and civil liberties policy at ACLU.

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Learning From COVID: 5 Self-Care Approaches For The Nonprofit Sector

The NonProfit Times

Because crisis is often the norm in the sector, trauma-informed staff and support resources and policies are critical to caring for staff in this new reality. It also often leads to low productivity and high turnover in organizations (Garton, 2017). Recognize that burnout is real.

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Spotlight State: Delaware

GrantNews

At one point, it was the world’s largest chemical company , before mergers between 2015 and 2017. The goal of the program is to facilitate progress in diversifying entrepreneurship and empowering a more diverse group of investors. John Deere, the first tractor made, is in the Messick Agricultural Museum in Harrington.

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Breaking Down Nonprofit Data Silos: 5 Steps You Can Take

The Fundraising Coach

Start by developing clear policies, procedures, and guidelines for data management. These policies should include areas like: Standardization. Auditing your data with your fundraising or marketing goals in mind helps you focus your efforts on the data points you need for your campaign. Establish data governance.

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Inclusion of senior investigators on junior investigator grant proposals

Grant Writers’ Seminars & Workshops

The goal for the recently announced NIH “Policy Supporting the Next Generation Researchers Initiative (NOT-OD-17-101),” is to fund approximately 200 more ESI awards in 2017 than were funded in FY 2016. The intent is to fund 200 more EEIs across the NIH in FY 2017 than in FY 2016. PhD, PharmD, DSci, EdD, etc.)