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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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A Guide for Private Foundations: Tax Exemption and 990-PF Filing Requirements

Blue Avocado

For example, a pet rescue organization will conduct adoption and foster programs, and an organization founded to promote childhood literacy may conduct afterschool programs for underprivileged children. Traditional nonprofit organizations conduct programming throughout the year that directly correlates with their mission statement.

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Graphic novels are booming in popularity. It’s changing children’s relationship with books

Fast Company Tech

[Cover Images: Little Brown Ink, First Second/Macmillan] Graphic novelsa term interchangeably used with comic booksare particularly popular among young children still building their literacy skills. Tori Sharp [Image: Sabreen Lakhani/courtesy Little, Brown Ink] Throughout her childhood, though, she struggled to find books in the genre.

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Higher Education Funding & Grant Resources

Bloomerang

Their priorities range from facilitating book donation drives to supporting arts education to funding playground construction and family literacy programs. . The Awesome Foundation is a global community advancing the interest of “awesome in the universe,” mostly through providing $1,000 micro-grants. Mazda Foundation. Areas served: US.

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Trump is dismantling the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Here’s what it does

Fast Company Tech

interviewed Devon Akmon , who is the director of the MSU Museum at Michigan State University. The agency also pays for community programs that take place in libraries, from early childhood reading initiatives to workshops that help people land jobs. The Conversation U.S. What does the Institute of Museum and Library Services do?

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