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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Education

Kindful

The educational goals for the funders in this list include increasing postsecondary and higher learning opportunities, advancing innovation inside the classroom, engaging more students in the arts, and enhancing early childhood development, just to name a few. They provide education tailored to girls’ needs. State Street Foundation.

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Higher Education Funding & Grant Resources

Bloomerang

Similar to the funders in my previous post on education , the organizations listed below focus their efforts on activities inside and outside of the classroom. New Earth Foundation “seeks to fund innovative projects that enhance life on our planet and brighten the future, furthering peace.” . Areas served: Worldwide. Areas served: US.

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Record Your Grandma's Stories: StoryCorps' National Day of Listening is Nov. 27

Have Fun - Do Good

Will you be spending Thanksgiving with friends who tell great stories, a relative who has wonderful tales from "back in the day," or just someone special whose life you'd like to celebrate? What was your childhood like? Whose life would you like to celebrate? Who were your favorite relatives?

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6 Fundraising Platforms That Have Disrupted Charitable Giving Forever

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

” From its humble beginnings, DonorsChoose.org has cumulatively raised $335 million and funded nearly 600,000 classroom projects. Today, DonorsChoose.org is the go-to site for alternative sources of funding for the classroom. I was frustrated, but I also knew it was a frustration felt by teachers all over the city.”

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How Can We Make Charitable Giving A Year-Round Habit?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Another option, is to sponsor a woman who wants to make a better life some place in the world. But in many places around the world, children can't attend school because there isn't a school building, teachers, or supplies. Or, consider making a contribution to an organization like Share Our Strength that is working to end childhood hunger.

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How to Get Your Nonprofit’s Story in the News

Get Fully Funded

5K will raise money for school’s outdoor classroom and track . If your organization supports families impacted by childhood cancer, figure out who the healthcare journalists are in your market. When you write a thorough press release, you make the journalist’s life easier. Avoid exclamation points. Be consistent.

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How Nelson Mandela’s Legacy to Advance Access to Education Lives On

Saleforce Nonprofit

I had a tough childhood there, but I was able to go to school and worked hard for the education my mother had given me the opportunity to get. We started by supporting girls at an orphanage with their education, and then in 2007 we launched Malaika with one classroom in the rural village of Kalebuka.