Kindful

AUGUST 12, 2021

These organizations are currently offering grant and funding opportunities and/or accepting letters of inquiry or project ideas. . They support artist-driven film and new media storytelling projects (documentary films) that explore aspects of inequality, as well as the organizations and networks that support these documentary projects.

Arts 73

Arts Grant Culture Fund 73

Tech Soup

JUNE 4, 2014

This is the story of how a Michigan faith based organization called Hope Endeavors leads significant humanitarian work from a home office. Through the creation hope-giving projects that serve the most vulnerable in Malawi, the organization connects U.S.-based Maddie is from a small town in Michigan.

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Malawi Africa Michigan NGO 36

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2012

Teri Behrens, Director of Special Projects and Editor-in-Chief of The Foundation Review , Johnson Center for Philanthropy. Vicki Rosenberg, Vice President Education, Communications and External Relations, Council of Michigan Foundations. Victoria Dunning, Vice President for Programs, The Global Fund for Children.

Blogger 91

Blogger Conference Effective Seattle 91

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 12, 2012

Teri Behrens, Director of Special Projects and Editor-in-Chief of The Foundation Review , Johnson Center for Philanthropy. Vicki Rosenberg, Vice President Education, Communications and External Relations, Council of Michigan Foundations. Victoria Dunning, Vice President for Programs, The Global Fund for Children.

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Results Seattle Michigan Evaluation 96

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2014

She works with nonprofits throughout North America — including BC Children’s Hospital Foundation, Union Gospel Mission, Share Family and Community Services, and Cancer Care Connection — and is an internationally recognized speaker. Her work reaches a community of more than 5,000 nonprofit professionals each month.

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San Francisco Los Angeles Bangladesh North America 50

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 14, 2009

He inspired us, he inspired each one of his children, by his example, by the people and pursuits he loved, to keep our impact on other people in mind. Of all the many ways he inspired us, six really stood out for Dad’s six children when we talked about it. Dad let our sister, Anne, then 14, to try her hand at the project.

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South Carolina Michigan Music Children 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2008

I also met Alex Volkonsky who design depicts whimsical vegetables and fruits as well as a milk cartoon (emphasizing the need to children who need to drink their milk everyday for healthy bones).   in grants to more than fifty charitable organizations in Michigan and South Florida each year.

Childhood 50

Childhood Hunger Service Michigan 50

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 4, 2013

Find the first installment of this series, Developing a Grant Project here , the second installment, Researching government funders here , and the third installment on researching foundations here. Finding the right funders that match your mission, your specific project, and your geographic locale is quite an art. Search Tips.

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Research Fund Grant Library 55

ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 5, 2011

That number is projected to grow over 100 million by 2050. In addition, the studies show that religious organizations and organizations serving children and youth are the favorite organizations for Hispanic volunteers. That means Hispanics' share of the nation's total population would nearly double, from 12.6% Volunteering.

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United States Survey Dominican Republic Volunteer 71

Tech Soup

JULY 16, 2013

In early education, children learn the fundamentals of reading and writing in order to communicate, collaborate, and contribute in the world. The Capital Area District Libraries in Michigan hold "tech petting zoos," where people can try out various gadgets or get assistance on the gadgets they own. Microsoft YouthSpark Hub.

Digital 66

Digital Literacy Community Build 66

Tech Soup

MAY 1, 2017

Boston, Massachusetts: Tech Networks of Boston Roundtable: Doing a Data Dive to Find Data About Children and Families. Ottawa, Ontario: Review Progress on Data Analysis Projects. Detroit, Michigan: SeeClickFix Summer Workshop. Ottawa, Ontario: Review Progress on Data Analysis Projects. Monday, May 1, 2017.

Netsquared 36

Netsquared Burkina Faso San Francisco United Kingdom 36

Connection Cafe

JULY 20, 2017

One of my favorite examples of this is a guy who decided to dawn a Stormtrooper outfit and walk across the continent of Australia raising funds for the Montash Children Cancer Hospital. University of Michigan is a great example of how a giving day at a university can help drive incredible support for a school.

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Fundraising Cancer Michigan Virtual 43

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

In 2009, Project Bread used a bowl-a-thon to raise more than $14,000! The Michigan Humane Society’s Mega March , one of the top five largest dog walks in the country, has increased fundraising by 47 percent in the first four years of hosting the event. insurance, child protective rights, school administrators, etc.),

Fundraising 57

Fundraising Registration Michigan Virtual 57

Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2022

Grant writing tip: While the task of writing a proposal often falls on the shoulders of a project manager or grant writer, anyone—even an outside consultant—with the proper skills could write the proposal. These are given on a no-strings-attached basis to people and groups working on “awesome projects.” . Areas served: Worldwide.

Education 87

Education Grant Fund Resource 87

Whole Whale

JUNE 5, 2020

Another example from the Michigan AFL-CIO. While people send virtual thank you messages, Michigan AFL-CIO can also build their email list of people that are more likely to donate in the future, if nurtured properly in an email campaign. Live Stream Giving. Additionally, each part of the wheel included a shout-out to a sponsor.

Ideas 95

Ideas Fundraising Online Virtual 95

NTEN

DECEMBER 1, 2013

The Trust for Public Land TransForm Transportation Alternatives United Nations Foundation United Way for Southeastern Michigan United Way of Genesee County Vermont Foodbank Volunteers of America Wade Edwards Foundation and Learning Lab Women Employed World Food Program USA YES!

NTEN 81

NTEN Los Angeles San Antonio Celebrate 81

Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 13, 2009

Every week I get to go in and read with the same two children for a half an hour each in the school library. Today, 826 has chapters in New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, Seattle, Michigan, and Boston. Tuesday was my first day volunteering with the "reading partners" program at my neighborhood public elementary school. Be flexible.

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Public San Francisco Volunteer Los Angeles 41

Kindful

MARCH 5, 2021

This foundation supports children, families, and communities as they strengthen and create conditions that propel vulnerable children to achieve success as individuals and as contributors to the larger community and society. Areas served: US (primarily Michigan, Mississippi, New Mexico, & New Orleans), Mexico, Haiti.

Empowerment 104

Empowerment Grant Fund Resource 104

Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

This foundation supports children, families, and communities as they strengthen and create conditions that propel vulnerable children to achieve success as individuals and as contributors to the larger community and society. Areas served: US (primarily Michigan, Mississippi, New Mexico, & New Orleans), Mexico, Haiti.

Empowerment 79

Empowerment Grant Fund Resource 79

Bloomerang

JANUARY 18, 2022

2002 research by Stephanie Brown, University of Michigan and NIH : Longitudinal research showed people who give live longer, reducing their risk of dying by nearly 60% compared with non-giving peers. But here’s the kicker, per neurologist Ricardo de Oliveira: “ João never actively sought out street children and offered them money or sweets.

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Giving Brain Oman Philanthropy 125