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MacArthur Offers $100 Million For One Good Program

The NonProfit Times

MacArthur Foundation’s $100 million 100&Change competition has launched with roughly 1,000 nonprofits expected to vie for the winner take all award. The award will be announced in late 2025. There were 800 applicants for the 2021 competition and 1,400 for the first award in 2017. Round Three of the John D. and Catherine T.

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A Hearty Congratulations to TechSoup Members Winning Google Impact Challenge Awards

Tech Soup

We were shocked when we saw the 25 winners of the big $100,000 to $500,000 Google Impact Challenge Awards. Google Global Impact Award competitions have been held in India and the UK, and most recently in the San Francisco Bay Area. The guiding principle of the awards is to “apply a Silicon Valley mindset to social innovation.

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22 Online Gift Stores That Benefit Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The profits from the BeadforLife Store go into training and community programs in Uganda and education in North America. BFAS runs the largest no-kill animal sanctuary in the United States and works nationwide to create a time of No More Homeless Pets. for our children’s future. Best Friends Animal Society Store.

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Ally Shares the Valuable Lessons Learned Through Program

ASU Lodestar Center

It was like a paid internship where I would learn about nonprofit organizations, and receive an education award at the end. service day was a great example of us working together to provide resources, or even just some friendly conversation to the homeless communities around the Valley. I was more than excited to apply.

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Storymakers Past Winners: In Their Own Words

Tech Soup

It is a moving one and a half minute video about the struggle of untouchable caste Dalit children in India to grow up and be as successful as more advantaged children. Without education, Dalit children continue in the same generational work as their parents, which is generally street sweepers, leather workers, garbage workers.

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The Ultimate Guide to Volunteer Recruitment: 15+ Strategies

Qgiv

Additionally, board members often have high-level connections in business, education, or even local and state government. Incentivize potential volunteers to get involved with your nonprofit on a regular basis by educating them about volunteer grant opportunities. Try getting creative with the sponsorship levels or packages you offer.

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How to Organize a Fundraising Event with Multiple Venues

Qgiv

If you’re having an awards banquet after your event, do you then need another venue for your banquet? By knowing (or being able to make an educated guess on) where your guests will be participating, it makes it a little easier to unify the experience. Are you planning a gala that involves a gourmet dinner?