GrantNews

AUGUST 7, 2024

up from 124,004 in 2017. In addition to providing the list below regarding Black business support, GrantWatch also offers a list of over 2,000 grants in its BIPOC grants list category. billion in gross revenue in 2020, growing 11% since 2017. During this time, Black business owners revenue grew from nearly $127.9

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HSF House

APRIL 17, 2025

In 2017, Hurricane Irma hit Florida and my family lost power for nearly two weeks. During the summer, I intend to continue my research with the assistance of an IDEA Grant under the direction of my faculty mentor and director of the Rhetoric & Composition Department at FSU, Dr. Tarez Graban.

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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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Tech Soup

JANUARY 10, 2017

I decided, on my latest foray along the cliffs, to write a series of blogs focusing on the overarching themes that I feel are important for every nonprofit organization to know about and understand as we move into 2017. For example: Board Reviewed - January 15, 2017. For me, the overarching themes include. Demonstrating inclusion.

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Candid

APRIL 9, 2024

A year later, Candid had tracked 465 grants worth $289 million and 55 pledges worth nearly $206 million in response to that disaster. Only 2017 saw a higher total during this 10-year period, with $266.4 In 2017, Candid and CDP tracked pledges totaling $531 million for Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria. funders contributed $266.2

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 22, 2024

There were 800 applicants for the 2021 competition and 1,400 for the first award in 2017. Some problems cannot be solved by grants of the size that foundations typically provide. For the second round of 100&Change in 2021, MacArthur awarded a $100 million grant to Community Solutions to accelerate an end to homelessness in 75 U.S.

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Candid

JUNE 29, 2023

This 3% increase in grant dollars is much lower than the 12% annual increase in 2021 and 24% increase in 2020 (all figures are unadjusted for inflation). From 2015 to 2019, the annual change in grant dollars ranged from a high of 7% in 2017 to less than 0.1% Source: Foundation Giving Forecast Survey, 2017–2023.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 11, 2017

In my last blog I talked a bit about transparency and how it will apply to organizations seeking grant awards in 2017. " This post is a quick, easy read and might give you some good ideas for creating inclusivity within your organization in 2017. Those You Serve. What Might You Do Now? Register now. Register now.

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Grant Professionals Association

JULY 10, 2024

Do you want to be happier, healthier, more productive, and more creative, especially as a grant professional? Have you ever felt like this as a grant pro? Perhaps you ultimately meet the grant deadline but question the arbitrary requirements or submit the report on time but let all the internal due dates leading up to it fly past?

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Candid

JULY 21, 2021

In 2018, 826 funders made 27,586 human rights grants totaling $3.7 Roughly a quarter of these funders made just one or two human rights grants, which underscores the potential to leverage more resources to advance human rights. The top 12 of the 826 human rights funders accounted for 45 percent of total grant dollars ($1.7B).

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Tuesday, September 5, 2017. Naples, Florida: #Storymakers 2017: Creating Images and Video with Adobe Spark. Wednesday, September 6, 2017. O'Fallon, Missouri: Learn How to Apply for a $10,000 per Month Google AdWords Grant. Phoenix, Arizona: Storymakers 2017: Defining Your Nonprofit Narrative.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 12, 2017

My final blog post concerning themes grantseekers should understand in 2017 is about being bold. For years I have preached the importance of understanding the true need, the real issue that your organization is trying to solve, and making sure that need is clearly documented and articulated in grant requests. What Should You Do Now?

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The NonProfit Times

JULY 15, 2024

Kurzen There is a path to being happier, healthier, more productive, and more creative, especially as a grant professional. If you find yourself having trouble meeting a grant or reporting deadline, you might ask this question: How can you “hack” your tendency to be a more effective grant pro?

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JUNE 10, 2022

Either/or thinking has stopped or slowed some major career choices such as employee vs. consultant, grants vs. fundraising, grant writing vs. coaching or training. It’s one of the reasons that I said yes to the brilliant and talented Amanda Day when she asked me if I wanted to co-host the Fundraising HayDay podcast back in 2017.

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

About 47 percent of Seal holders received at least one grant from a U.S. funder in 2017-2018. [ii] grant recipients were Seal holders, but the grants they received represented 32 percent of the overall $104 billion in grants dollars. ii] Taken from another angle, 19 percent of all U.S. Foundations.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 26, 2017

Talk to anyone associated with a nonprofit organization, and they will tell you that there isn't enough grant money. percent in 2017 and by 6.0 Be aware that grant funding is available. Ninety-one percent of our respondents who submitted three to five grant applications received at least one award. percent in 2018.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

utilize data to build cutting-edge grant requests. identify current trends that can assist you in your 2016 and 2017 planning. If you aren't using real-world benchmarks in your grant applications, your organization will have a more difficult time positioning itself among other similar organizations.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2017

Tuesday, August 1, 2017. Wednesday, August 2, 2017. Thursday, August 3, 2017. Saturday, August 5, 2017. Tuesday, August 8, 2017. Wednesday, August 9, 2017. O'Fallon, Missouri: Learn How to Apply for a $10,000 per Month Google AdWords Grant. Friday, August 11, 2017. Monday, August 21, 2017.

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Grants.gov

MARCH 27, 2019

In this space, we have previously shared tips about the pre-writing phase of completing a federal grant application – for example, the importance of reading (and re-reading) the grant announcement, and the importance of understanding the criteria by which your application will be evaluated. These tips are adapted from the U.S.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Monday, October 2, 2017. Tuesday, October 3, 2017. Wednesday, October 4, 2017. Thursday, October 5, 2017. Friday, October 6, 2017. Monday, October 9, 2017. Tuesday, October 10, 2017. Wednesday, October 11, 2017. Thursday, October 12, 2017. Saturday, October 14, 2017.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2017

On July 3, 2017, I joined TechSoup as director of marketing communications, and it has been everything I thought it was going to be … and nothing like I thought it was going to be. Just today, she was just named to the 2017 NonProfit Times Power and Influence Top 50 list. About a month ago, I found myself with that opportunity.

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Selfish Giving

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Here are a few examples: A veteran grant writer offers guidance to a novice grant writer that helps him or her achieve greater results. Why You Need a Trustworthy Nonprofit Ally Most nonprofit leaders are too stressed out or distracted to find that trusted friend or colleague who’s walked in their shoes.

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Grant Writers’ Seminars & Workshops

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Young/junior/early career investigators attending one of our Write Winning Grant Proposals seminars frequently ask whether teaming up with senior/established investigators on a grant application will increase their chances of meriting an independent grant award. PhD, PharmD, DSci, EdD, etc.)

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Candid

MAY 4, 2023

Analysis is limited to 501(c)(3) public charities that filed at least one Form 900 or Form 990-EZ between 2017-2021 and had at least $50,000 in annual expenses. vi Figures for contributions come from Part VIII, Line 1h on IRS Form 990 and represents the total of “Contributions, Gifts, Grants, and Other Similar Amounts” listed in Section 1.

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Grant Professionals Association

JUNE 19, 2024

GrantSummit’s power is that it provides grant professionals with two critical opportunities – finding our people and high-quality professional development! More than 1,200 grant professionals will be in person for the three-plus days of learning, sharing, and community! Registration opens June 1st. I’m forever grateful.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

September 23, 2021 The Howard Hughes Medical Institute in Chevy Chase, Maryland, has announced grants totaling at least $300 million in support of thirty-three investigators who are tackling some of the most challenging problems in biomedical research. Hewlett awards $17 million in 'adaptation grants' to arts groups. Read more. .

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 15, 2021

in 2017, Ryan raised funds for the United Way of the Midlands (Omaha, NE), and Omaha Home for Boys. He has worked in capital campaigns, major and planned giving (including charitable gift annuities) grant writing and donor research. But aren’t mid-level donors who we take for granted the most? Strawhecker, Inc.,

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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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Grant Professionals Association

JUNE 28, 2024

In the ever-changing profession of grant writing, staying on top of new trends and practices is critical for continued success. Lifelong learning helps me to stand out in a pool of applicants, for instance, showing potential employers that I have obtained my GPC (Grant Professionals Certified), the nation’s only accredited grant credential.

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Tech Soup

MAY 12, 2017

It's that establishing realistic objectives for your grants program is always a bit of a guessing game. Most organizational leaders ask themselves these questions when projecting grant support: Who is most likely to fund my organization? What is a reasonable level of grant support to expect for my organization?

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Selfish Giving

JUNE 6, 2016

If you haven't attended the conference, or if it's been a few years since you attended, please make plans to attend the conference in 2017. The conference is that one time of year I get to see everyone in the cause marketing world. I'm definitely recharged! It gets better every year. 20 Kick-Ass Cause Marketing Ideas. Tali Schwartz - INPEX.

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Qgiv

JUNE 16, 2021

Giving by individuals made up 69% of total giving in 2020 Giving by foundations (including grants made by independent, community, and operation foundations) made up 19% of total giving in 2020 Giving by bequest made up 9% of all gifts in 2020 Giving by corporations made up 4% of total giving in 2020. 2020 Giving Stats. Breakdown of $471.44

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WT Grant Foundation

JULY 13, 2023

In September 2017, the devastating force of Hurricane María destabilized the entirety of the island’s service infrastructure, public education included. 2015; Lemos and Scur 2017) at baseline and at the end of each academic year over the course of the study. Grant Foundation. is complex. REFERENCES: Bloom, N.,

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HSF House

AUGUST 8, 2024

a 2017 paper, reports that addition of CNFs extracted from Cladophora freshwater algae to concrete improved the concrete’s flexural strength by a maximum factor of 2.7. Of course, the original goal of my project is to extract, characterize, and study the use of CNFs for sustainable reinforcement of building materials. Cengiz et al.,

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 31, 2017

And it is important to clarify your thinking as you consider establishing a solid grants program for 2017 and into 2018, especially in this time of uncertainty around government funding. Capacity-building grants are limited and very difficult to get. Reduction Technique Spring 2017. Make your grant proposals sparkle.

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The NonProfit Times

APRIL 26, 2024

Welch Stubbing joins National Philanthropic Trust, in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, as president and CEO after serving as president and CEO of E4E Relief since 2017 E4E Relief is a national nonprofit offering emergency financial relief programs for global companies and communities.

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Candid

MAY 20, 2024

Foundation for Women’s report, Pocket Change: How Women and Girls of Color Do More with Less , as of 2017, the median foundation grant awarded to “organizations by and for women and girls of color” was $15,000. Women of color comprised 20.3% of the United States population in 2021, an increase from 18.4% According to the Ms.

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