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Mentor New York’s Virtual Fundraising Event Raises 12x Their Fundraising Goal With CauseVox

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This was the scenario for Mentor New York, a nonprofit that works with companies, schools and organizations to provide mentoring for organizations that serve more than 80,000 young people in New York. Like most nonprofits, Mentor New York had to pivot during the pandemic to virtual events and engagement for its supporters.

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GrantWatch Spotlight: Baltimore, Maryland

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Funding is to address the needs of underserved populations by utilizing innovation to achieve results. Participants will receive investment funding, mentoring, deals and perks, and networking support. Improving the Quality of Life in Communities! Systemic issues include social, economic, and environmental concerns.

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Funding Art – Grants for Artists You Won’t Want to Miss

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Awardees take part in an immersive retreat with mentors and an opportunity to screen projects. Funding create designs for utility cabinets. This is an opportunity to enhance the visual landscape by using utility cabinets as canvasses. The Fellowship includes a travel stipend, accommodation, and festival passes.

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What do you believe are the most critical areas for improvement to achieve your mission?

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Youth Outreach and Support: We need to create programs offering safe spaces and peer mentoring for LGBTQ+ youth to address issues like bullying and family rejection. Colleen from The Mentoring Partnership of Southwestern PA Transparency and vulnerability in advocacy.

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Top Grants for Writers with Disabilities: Financial Support for Creative Endeavors

Allied Grant Writers

Similarly, the Write-ability Fellowship Program offers tailored support to emerging writers with disabilities, enhancing their professional development and business skills through mentoring and workshops. These initiatives provide mentoring, training, and networking opportunities essential for artistic development.

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Independent Retailers – the Backbone of Business and Industry

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Successful applicants will receive coaching and mentoring, deals and perks from a variety of companies, opportunities to pitch to investors, and program support follow-up. Funding will be for operating expenses, including utilities, rent, supplies and materials, food and beverage inventory, and supplier costs.

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Elevate Your Funding Prospects: Key Grant Writing Resources Revealed

Allied Grant Writers

Indirect Costs : Overhead costs, such as utilities and administrative expenses. Utilizing these online grant databases and resources will equip users with the necessary tools to navigate the grant writing process effectively. In-Kind Contributions : Donations of services or goods that may also support the project.