Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 21, 2013

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Charity Village

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

This article is the second in a two-part series on government grant writing. Proposals for government funders vary widely in complexity, length, and […] The post Government Grant Writing, Part 2: Tips for a successful application appeared first on CharityVillage. Read the first article here.

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Candid

OCTOBER 16, 2024

In this age of digital overload and short attention spans, nonprofits that want to raise more money will instead create and sustain authentic, productive, long-term relationships with a network of individuals, corporate executives, government representatives, and/or impact investors. Fundraising mistake #2.

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Charity Village

MAY 25, 2023

The Government of Canada passed legislation to allow Canadian registered charities to make grants to non-qualified donees (grantees). To learn more about this legislation, review CG-032, Registered charities making grants to non-qualified donees (draft).

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Charity Village

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

The Government of Ontario announced applications are now open for the Community Emergency Preparedness Grant. The Government is investing $5 million dedicated to strengthening the emergency preparedness of communities in Ontario.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 9, 2020

billion to charities in 2018, with $22.88 International organizations interested in obtaining grants from the U.S. government can access information at grants.gov. Donors Find International Organizations Online: Charities Aid Foundation Global Database. Charity Navigator. billion going overseas. Foundation Maps.

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The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

9495, putting the bill through “regular order” by being granted a Rule from the House Rules Committee, which the bill will definitely get at today’s Rules Committee meeting, according to Mark Micali, vice president of Government Affairs at The Nonprofit Alliance in Washington, D.C. House Rules Committee will consider H.R

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Others receive grant funding from governmental agencies, private foundations, and community funds. Unlike for-profit businesses, churches are not owned but rather are run by pastors, a church board, other governing bodies, and staff who are often a combination of paid employees and volunteers. Many receive a combination of both.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

In 2023, Americans gave over $557 billion to charities from individuals, foundations, and corporations. However, according to a 2023 study from Ipsos Global Trends , 72% of consumers are concerned that in the future, governments and public services wont look after citizens, thereby widening the large gap nonprofits must step in to fill.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Help edit or review grant proposals and grant reports. Offer to write letters of intent or grant requests for the organization and possibly even submit them to foundations or companies. For example, many charities like churches and synagogues will pay a stipend for educational programming. Is the donor renewal rate low?

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sgEngage

MAY 8, 2023

Of the many ways a nonprofit organization can get funding, grants often seem like the holy grail. There is a lot more to grant funding than “free money.” Before you start applying for grants, you need to understand where the funding is coming from and the expectations from that organization. billion in grants in 2021.

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Volunteer Hub

JANUARY 9, 2023

If you’re a nonprofit looking for funding, grants are a great place to start. Here are 5 places to look for grants. For nonprofits, finding grants is an essential component of funding operations and initiatives. The Federal Government. State governments also offer grants for nonprofits that serve their residents.

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Charity Village

MARCH 15, 2024

The Government of Ontario announced that applications are now open for the Ontario Seniors Community Grant Program. The grants, ranging from $1000 to $25,000, support local, not-for-profit community groups and organizations to deliver programs and learning opportunities for Ontarians aged 55+.

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Charity Village

DECEMBER 30, 2024

The other day, I sat down with a new fundraiser who was eager to get started with grant writing, but also feeling overwhelmed by everything there is to learn. With a background in journalism and a talent for writing, they expected […] The post Are you making these major grant writing mistakes? appeared first on CharityVillage.

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Charity Village

JANUARY 13, 2023

The BC Centre for Social Enterprise announced a new resource that will provide nonprofits and charities with access to hundreds of grant opportunities across Canada. The post Free Grant Scan resource features unrestricted grants and funding appeared first on CharityVillage.

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Candid

JULY 27, 2023

Candid’s grants data set currently includes comprehensive information about over 30 million grants and other philanthropic transactions, such as pledges, in-kind gifts, program-related investments, etc. This typically resulted in about 900-1,300 funders represented and 100-150k grants collected in a given year.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Most grant applications for your nonprofit are long, complicated, and stress-inducing for your entire development team. Not the Google Ad Grant : Google’s grant for qualifying nonprofits give $10,000 in free in-kind advertising on Google Ads (formerly known as Google AdWords). Apply for the Google Ad Grant.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

“Where do I look to find grants for my nonprofit?” Getting grant funds is REALLY exciting! Also, getting a grant means a funder values your nonprofit and trusts you’ll put their money to good use. A Grant is What We Need (or is it?) Plus, grants are never guaranteed from year to year.

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Charity Village

OCTOBER 14, 2022

For many nonprofit organizations, some or the majority of that funding will likely come from grants. When writing grant applications and proposals, it’s imperative that your organization demonstrates to the funder that your project is a trustworthy investment. Also, the funder […].

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 7, 2010

Charity Donations: Is there an App for that? Google Grants has tackled this already , and organ­iz­a­tions like Tech­Soup and Guide­star do a soph­ist­ic­ated job of authen­tic­ating non­profits and char­ities world­wide. Meanwhile, I’m going Android shopping. by Rob Cottingham. I’m going to be mulling over that pos­sib­ility.

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Charity Village

OCTOBER 31, 2024

“How do you plan to sustain this program after the term of this grant ends?” How many times have you seen this question on a grant application? I am sure I’m not the only one who raises an eyebrow whenever I have to come up with an answer.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 14, 2012

The Central Asia Institute is only one nonprofit organization that has fallen from grace due to poor nonprofit governance. Thankfully, a recent survey conducted by BoardSource in 2012 shows signs of increased governance among nonprofits 2. Increased understanding of their legal and governance responsibilities.

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Candid

MARCH 11, 2022

Governments have also directed hundreds of millions of dollars in assistance for Ukraine. We have identified 208 pledges and grants for Ukraine relief. This includes 34 pledges worth $241,773,200 and 174 grants worth $343,561,933 as of March 8. More than 15% of total grant funding is for the Jewish community in Ukraine.

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Bloomerang

MAY 27, 2021

A recent study by Fidelity Charitable – the USA’s biggest grantmaking public charity – reported that two out of three volunteers had reduced or halted their participation at a nonprofit which before COVID-19 , they’d previously offered their time to. Rebuilding the financial base: resource opportunities for post-pandemic grants.

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Charity Village

AUGUST 11, 2023

The Government of British Columbia and Sparc BC launched the Local Community Accessibility Grants initiative, which provides one-time funding of up to $25,000 to local governments to support projects identified in their Accessibility Plan or in partnership with their Accessibility Committee.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Swag or merch: handmade item by someone helped by your charity. Swag or merch: pick and design swag that directly relates to your charity. If you represent an educational or social justice charity, maybe giveaway specialty decks of cards featuring important people from history. These exist already!

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Charity Village

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

In Canada, there are many grants and funding opportunities open to nonprofit organizations and growing businesses. Because grants are non-repayable funds provided by a corporation, trust, foundation or governmental department, grant approval is […].

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Allegiance Group

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

It’s rare to see a charity grow into a juggernaut of an organization. Also, boards or watchdog agencies govern nonprofits to ensure donations are well-spent. For instance, charity: water has a 100% model , where every public donation funds sustainable clean water projects, and private donors cover its operational costs.

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Charity Village

JUNE 14, 2023

The Government of British Columbia announced applications are now open for the Capital Project Grants program. The grants provide $5 million annually to not-for-profit organizations throughout B.C., to support the completion of inclusive, accessible capital projects that meet community-identified needs and priorities.

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Charity Village

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The MLSE Foundation has opened the application period for the 2023 Community Action Grants. The program offers grants of up to $50,000 for organizations that are creating positive outcomes for youth in physical health, mental health, academic achievement, and work readiness.

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Charity Village

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The Government of Canada has launched a multi-year funding opportunity for projects that will help enhance the social inclusion of seniors in communities across Canada.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

While this solution works temporarily, spreadsheets arent equipped to handle complex recordkeeping needs that will likely become more prevalent as your organization grows, such as payables, receivables, and grant management. Track grant progress, either within the software or through an integration with a dedicated grant management system.

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Candid

JANUARY 26, 2022

The federal government, meanwhile, estimates that more than 500,000 Americans face homelessness, a number that has risen over the past four years and is likely an undercount. . Since its founding in 1997 as an independent 501(c)(3) organization, Vanguard Charitable has granted more than $13.5 billion to charity.? .

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

Find the first installment of this series, Developing a Grant Project here. As Stephanie Gerding mentions in her piece, “there is not one directory, website or database that will neatly list all the grants that match your specific project.” Federal Government Grants. It’s all about making the match.

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Candid

APRIL 14, 2022

In the meantime, individuals, governments, and private philanthropy fund relief on the ground, trying to keep up with displacement and need on a massive scale. We have identified 540 grants worth $667,728,963 and 122 pledges worth $653,512,350 as of April 1. Care and protection of children account for 26% of grant dollars.

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Candid

MARCH 28, 2022

While nonprofits are perhaps most associated with the social sector, organizations within it can overlap with the spheres of business and government. Over the years, we’ve seen the lines between business, government, and the social sector blur. One in five foundation grant dollars goes toward general operating support. [2].

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Charity Village

MARCH 10, 2023

Volunteer Alberta, in partnership with the Government of Alberta, has announced that the National Volunteer Week Enhancement Funding applications are now open. Celebrate National […] The post National Volunteer Week Grant: Enhancement Funding Applications Now Open appeared first on CharityVillage.

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