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Did You Know: The Importance of Researching Funders Before Applying by Roxanne Jensen, Ed.S., GPC

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For example, if your nonprofit is focused on educational programs for youth, and the funder with which you have a strong history recently shifted to prioritizing healthcare initiatives, it is likely that this funder is no longer a good fit. Some funders require a letter of inquiry (short or detailed) before inviting full proposals.

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Learn To Write Grants With The Queen of Grants

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The narrative begins with my early days as an NYC Department educator, securing my initial grant, and evolving into a successful grant writer. Finally, I end the book with a demonstration of an LOI letter of inquiry using ChatGPT as a refining tool and include my thoughts on Artificial Intelligence and the future of grant writing.

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Unlocking change: Free access to Candid’s nonprofit resources

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Free nonprofit educational resources Most nonprofit leaders hold deep expertise in their organization’s focus area, but not everyone working in the social sector arrives equipped with the knowledge and skills they need to fundraise effectively.

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Autism After 21 Utah Project: Lessons from a first-time fundraiser

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I was also unaccustomed to having to find all my own resources; I had spent the previous 15 years of my career working in higher education with access to a university research library, enterprise platform subscriptions, and myriad other resources. I’d taken it for granted that these resources were just there.

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Spotlight State: Georgia

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While able to get an education, women weren’t permitted to attend universities or get a degree. Funding is for programs in the areas of education, financial literacy, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) and STE A M (addition of the Arts ), arts education, and health. Georgia is the largest U.S. come from Georgia.

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Golden Neighborhood Homeownership Program for 1st-Time Home Buyers

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This is a great opportunity to get the community engaged and educated about homeownership in our city,” said Mayor Fulop. Funding is intended for programs and projects addressing the following areas of focus: human needs, health, education, and community enhancement. Interested applicants must meet with staff prior to applying.

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Grant Prospect Research: Eight Places to Look

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Funder profiles can be downloaded to help you prepare for Letters of Inquiry (LOIs), concept papers, or grant proposals. The School Funding Center : If you are interested in finding pre-K, K-12, and higher education-related grants, this database provides corporate, private foundation, state, and federal funding sources.

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