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$370 Million In AmeriCorps Grants Available

The NonProfit Times

“By investing significant resources into a diverse ecosystem of results-driven nonprofit, faith-based, and community organizations, we’re reinforcing our decades-long focus on grassroots solutions and also amplifying how national service is creating local impact.” Awards are given on a fiscal year calendar running from Oct.

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In Search of Bachelors and Philanthropy in Rural Alaska and Video Story Capture Tips

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last week, my adventure in Alaska started with a meeting with representatives from community foundations around the state of Alaska hosted by the Alaska Community Foundation. That’s where I met Joe Page from the Jessica Stevens Foundation who told the amazing about the Talkeetna Bachelor Society.

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The Top 54 Auctioneers for Nonprofit Fundraising Events

Nonprofit Tech for Good

8) Dan Newman Dan Newman (alaskapremierauctions.com ) is a professionally certified auctioneer and founder of Alaska Premier Auctions and Appraisals LLC, having graduated from the Missouri Auction School, the “Harvard” of auction schools. Dan is a member and ambassador for the state of Alaska for the National Auctioneers Association.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On The Environment And Conservation Efforts

Kindful

Alaska Conservation Foundation. PADI AWARE Foundation is a publicly funded nonprofit whose mission is to drive local action for global ocean conservation. Alaska Conservation Foundation. Areas served: Alaska. Cleveland Foundation. The Columbus Foundation. Chesapeake Bay Trust. Grand Rapids Community Foundation.

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What does a Purpose-Driven Company Look Like?

Saleforce Nonprofit

For example, at the heart of Alaska Airlines is a sense of stewardship for the people and places it serves. So far, Alaska has reduced its emissions by more than 35% per passenger mile since 2004. Alaska Airlines has been ranked the most sustainable airline in North America by the Dow Jones Sustainability Index.

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November Cause Awareness: National Native American Heritage Month

Qgiv

Elliott-High Eagle, a Cherokee Indian, created the first official week of awareness and recognition for American Indian and Alaska natives in October 1976. College students who are Native American, Alaska Native, or Native Hawaiian can apply for the fellowship, which they can put towards their education. President Gerald R.

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What is GOTV Anyway? An Explainer for Non-Politicos

EveryAction

Its purpose is to activate the voters that support your campaign (or your cause), and get them down to their local polling place to cast a ballot on Election Day. From urban neighborhoods in Brooklyn to snowy rural areas in Alaska, GOTV is going on right now - and will continue until the polls close nationally. When is GOTV conducted?

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