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8 Grant Research Tools for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

If you need training in grant writing, a good place to start is with this free Introduction to Proposal Writing course and the best-selling book, How to Write a Grant. Candid offers a searchable database of foundations and grants, grants for individuals, and Requests for Proposals published by funders. Plans & Pricing.

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Mitigating the impacts of a loss of a nonprofit revenue source

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Candids 2024 Foundation Giving Forecast Survey found that while 67% of respondents awarded at least one multiyear grant in FYE 2022, the percentage of multiyear grants in their portfolios varied substantially. And whats the best way for nonprofits to ask for more flexible and longer-term funding?

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Open for comment: Proposed changes to Candid’s taxonomy

Candid

All this work would be significantly more difficult if it weren’t for Candid’s taxonomy, the Philanthropy Classification System (or PCS). Based largely on input we’ve received from individual organizations and partners, we’re proposing 205 changes to the PCS. program support, general support, advocacy); transaction type (e.g.,

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The State of DAFs in 2025: Updates on Donor-Advised Funds

Get Fully Funded

NPTrusts 2024 DAF Report and The Chronicle of Philanthropy analyzed 2023s giving data to report that: In total, DAFs in the United States hold an estimated $251.52 Treasury Department introduced proposed regulations to address some concerns surrounding DAFs. billion in assets. The average DAF account holds about $141,120.

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Oregon Foundation looking for a Million Dollar Idea

Amy Sample Ward

It began operating in 1982 and anticipated awarding $5-$6 million a year. In fact, over the past five years, MMT distributed an average $28 million per year in grants and program-related investment loans, surpassing $500 million with its most recent awards. Meyer’s personal philanthropy and is not affiliated with Fred Meyer Inc.,

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5 Tips To Help Your Nonprofit Receive MacKenzie Scott Funds

Bloomerang

My approach to philanthropy will continue to be thoughtful. Many of the nonprofits that received an award had a strong pre-existing relationship. Yet for many other nonprofits the award came ‘without warning.’ ’ The awards are usually unrestricted, and the nonprofits simply received notice by email. .

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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. Proposals must identify a problem and offer a solution that promises significant and durable change. The award will be announced in late 2025. The $640 million was nearly 2.56

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