Candid

JULY 8, 2024

Foundation program officers and government officials can unintentionally limit the impact of community-based organizations by funding them to serve only a specific demographic group and a narrow set of activities. At the Healthy Democracy Fund at the Tides Foundation, we focus our grantmaking on state and local groups.

Policy 52

Policy Policies Lobbying Funding 52

The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The project may solicit gifts and apply for grants through the sponsor. The sponsor, in turn, makes available to the project the funds raised for the project. lobbying), and may engage in limited electioneering or political activity. The sponsor may also provide support services to the project, including administrative support.

Contracts 59

Contracts Contract Fundraising Lobbying 59

GiveSmart

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Associations participate in efforts that do not directly benefit members, such as lobbying for the field, community activism, grants, and scholarships. Host Auctions and Sell Instant Buy Items Auctions are an excellent opportunity to raise funds for your association. But what about non-dues revenue?

Fundraising 52

Fundraising Lobbying Training Template 52

Qgiv

MARCH 1, 2023

The annual week-long celebration continued until a collection of women’s groups and historians led by the National Women’s History Project (now the National Women’s History Alliance) successfully lobbied Congress to pass Pub. Donate to the fund here. Donate to support the Women First International Fund and their grantees here.

Lobbying 52

Lobbying Pass-Through Education Funding 52

Blue Avocado

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Similarly, involvement in lobbying activities by private foundations is also limited. Public charities will need to furnish detailed information regarding these programs, including their funding sources and associated expenses. On the other hand, a private foundation is generally set up to help fund these public charities.

Electronics 76

Electronics Application Applicant Lobbying 76

DoJiggy

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Unlike for-profit businesses that chase customers to boost their profits, your nonprofit depends on fundraising that comes from donors, events, grants, and other channels. Any oversights might lose your tax-exempt status or your next grant renewal. As the number increases, that’s more competition for funds such as awards.

Management 52

Management Finance Budget Nonprofit 52

Qgiv

MARCH 5, 2024

These organizations often depend on donations from their supporters, as well as grants, and other forms of funding to support their operations while pursuing their mission with any surplus being reinvested into the organization’s cause instead of being distributed to shareholders. These organizations are unable to collect donations.

Insurance 52

Insurance Insurance Nonprofit Liability 52

Candid

JANUARY 17, 2023

For example, the National Domestic Workers Alliance (NDWA) undertook a six-year lobbying campaign in New York to pass better protections for domestic workers. Foundation funding for workers’ rights i. Funding to workers’ rights organizations increased since the 2008 financial crisis. million to $35.6 Source: Foundation 1000.

Nonprofit 105

Nonprofit Lobbying Pass-Through Manufacturing 105

Candid

APRIL 7, 2022

A 2020 Echoing Green study found that nonprofits led by Black women received less funding than those run by white women or Black men. The report also found that when nonprofits led by people of color did get funding, it was more likely to come with restrictions. The research resonated with the group.

Demographics 105

Demographics Grant Writing Lobbying Conference 105

The NonProfit Times

MAY 3, 2024

The development comes after House Appropriations Committee Chairman Tom Cole (R-Oklahoma) announced last week that nonprofits would be prohibited from receiving earmarks from 2025 funding authorized by the committee for the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) community project grant program.

Lobbying 64

Lobbying Nonprofit Education Funding 64

Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Now that the interminable 2024 election is in the rear view mirror, it’s time to consider its impact on the wonderful world of grants (and give thanks that the flood of political junk texts and mailers have stopped). While I know many of my readers are unhappy with the outcome, don’t despair, at least with respect to seeking grants.

Grants 49

Grants Grant Pass-Through Grant Writing 49