Candid

JULY 23, 2024

The Philanthropy for Voter Engagement initiative , developed by Nonprofit VOTE in partnership with United Philanthropy Forum, the Council on Foundations, and Independent Sector, highlights how foundations can effectively support such efforts. How can philanthropy better support nonprofits’ voter engagement efforts?

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 19, 2021

Grantmaking foundations have the financial resources that nonprofit organizations need to accomplish their work. Nonprofit organizations are doing the work essential to further the grantmaking foundation’s mission. Grantmaking practices are important to grantmaking foundations. Illustration by Yuxin Qin. Heed legal requirements.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

I see this firsthand as the chair of HERitage Giving Fund , the first Black giving circle established in Texas, where we’re evolving beyond grantmaking to incorporate intentional advocacy and philanthropy empowerment. For the first time in their history, theyre working to strengthen and preserve democratic institutions.

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The Verge

JANUARY 25, 2021

Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai says in a blog post that the company would give $100 million in ad grants to the CDC Foundation, the World Health Organization, and other nonprofits. It also plans to invest $50 million in partnerships with public health agencies to help get information about vaccines to underserved communities.

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Qgiv

MARCH 30, 2022

Carolyn has many years of hands-on experience working in the trenches of nonprofit fundraising across Texas and beyond. Carolyn’s Nonprofit Blog was inspired by the many people who have reached out to Carolyn since it was launched in 2011 to ask for advice about becoming a grant writer and nonprofit fundraiser. What classes are best?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2015

What is it like for a nonprofit to have a successful, lasting partnership with a private philanthropic foundation? One foundation that has been a committed supporter of our work is the Lavelle Fund for the Blind. That’s what a lot of foundations would love to see happen: in this case, it’s happened multiple times!

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The Verge

JANUARY 21, 2022

Intel plans to invest up to $100 billion in the site over the next decade, as well as around $100 million in partnership with Ohio universities, colleges, and the US National Science Foundation to foster new talent. Intel already has US factories across several states including Oregon, New Mexico, and Arizona.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 23, 2010

He earned his PhD in Communications from the University of Texas at Austin. One of our clients is the AIDS Foundation of Chicago (AFC; [link] ). As a second benefit, their collaborative efforts granted them purchasing power that they would not have had otherwise. >> Example One: Large Collaborations.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 16, 2021

There are a variety of ways to raise private money including grant writing, special events, telethons, posting on social media, and others. Don’t get me wrong, I love gifts and grants from foundations and corporations. Plus, individuals tend to reach decisions sooner than foundations or corporations. . Blunder No.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

This public, listener-supported radio station in West Texas, with only three staff members, carried their community through the largest wildfire in Texas history. The Rock House Fire began on April 9 and ran through May 13th. Shortly after the fire began, KRTS lost power to their terrestrial signal.

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NTEN

MAY 17, 2013

For the grant-seeking, this article by Hallman Communications debunks persistant misconceptions about the Google Grants program in "The Top 7 Myths About Google Grants for the Small Non-Profit". Funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the John S. New to Salesforce? and James L. Sound challenging?

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 13, 2022

These low-tech but high-impact attacks — where hackers manipulate employees into granting them access to companies’ services and data — increased by almost threefold last year, and have so far this year claimed several high-profile victims, from Twilio and Mailchimp to Revolut , and most recently Uber.

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AFP Blog

MARCH 1, 2011

Interesting approach to grant applications from CTK. See below and link for details)CTK Foundation Launches the Heart and Soul 2011 Grant Award | Breaking news | Community Techknowledge: "Austin, Texas, March 1, 2011 — The CTK Foundation is proud to launch the 2011 Heart and Soul Grant Competition.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 17, 2009

I was delighted to receive a text message the other day from David Neff letting me know that the American Marketing Association (AMA) and the American Marketing Association Foundation (AMAF) selected him for special recognition for social media. As the executive director of Lights. He currently lives in Austin, TX.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 5, 2021

In their annual Peanut Butter Drive, North Texas Food Bank had a goal to raise over 220,000 pounds of peanut butter. The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation partnered with #GivingTuesday to develop the #MyGivingStory initiative, a space for donors, volunteers, and nonprofit staff to tell the story about why they give. Prepare Early.

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NTEN

JUNE 12, 2012

The Knight Foundation published KaBOOM!: The official selections will be announced by the end of July and the festival will take place at the Spirit of Texas Theater at the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum in Austin, Texas on September 12-14. Have more news to share? Playgrounds that Build Communities. Submit now!

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Kindful

MARCH 4, 2021

You can search grant databases to find an available matching donation, or approach your board, top donors, or local businesses to put one together. The Adult Congenital Heart Association received a matching grant from the Meil Family Foundation to help them fundraise in February. Host a social media challenge.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 20, 2017

This reality is contrasted against the statistics of the philanthropic community and the nonprofit sector in general which remains mostly white: as 79 percent of the foundation workforce and 91percent of the CEOs and Presidents identify as white (see figure below) (D5, 2015). D5 Coalition. Retrieved from [link]. Reframing Governance II.

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The Verge

APRIL 12, 2022

Filed March 4th in the famously patentholder-friendly Western District of Texas court, the four lawsuits claim that techniques fundamental to modern malware detection are based on patented technology — and that the company’s competitors are infringing on intellectual property rights with their implementation of network security software.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2015

One of my main projects this past year, and continuing into 2015 was to serve as the facilitator for a learning network of community foundations who are hosting Giving Days, funded by the Knight Foundation. To be successful as a facilitator in a peer learning isn’t about subject matter expertise, although having that knowledge helps.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

But don’t do that right now because we got Sabrina Walker Hernandez joining us from beautiful Texas. Right, Sabrina, you’re in Texas? Sabrina: I am in South Texas. Steven: It’s cold here in Indy too if it’s cold in Texas. Steven: For South Texas, that’s. I know those foundations.

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The Verge

APRIL 13, 2021

Two backed out of a Google research workshop, a third turned down a $60,000 grant from the company, and a fourth pledged not to accept its funding in the future. It definitely hurts their credibility in the fairness and AI ethics space,” says Deb Raji, a fellow at the Mozilla Foundation who works on AI accountability.

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CauseVox

JUNE 9, 2021

Learn how Summit Assistance Dogs and Arizona Friends of Foster Children Foundation ran massively successful virtual fundraising events : Tip: Schedule a demo with our team on how you can quickly start a campaign site for your virtual fundraising event. Source: KPMG campaign raising funds for North Texas Food Bank.).

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Tech Soup

JUNE 22, 2015

Legacy of Hope Austin is a Texas-based arts charity that's created the 2dance2dream program , providing a way for children with special needs to express themselves through movement and music. " The Kosch-Westerman Foundation. I asked some of my colleagues for some examples of how they use TechSoup donations.

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Bloomerang

JULY 2, 2021

Our past donors, our current donors, our funders, the grants we received, what we’ve done in the last year, our successes. If you know that in Texas we had the winter storms, in Houston area, because of the winter storms, the only way I could still work was my phone. Foundation Center also has lists that you can use.

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Allegiance Group

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Attend If You’re: A PBD fundraiser or public media professional looking for the inside scoop To Register: [link] FFE Summit Cabo San Lucas January 22-25, 2024 Hosted by the Foundation for Fraternal Excellence, Summit gives foundation executives, board members, and alliance partners an opportunity to spend time with each other.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 12, 2010

The site doesn't link them with foundations or grant applications; instead, it makes it easy to reach out to regular people for donations of as little as $1. In one case, a man in Texas donated $1,000 to the campaign. Or build an open-source PCR machine for copying DNA. How would you fund it?

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

I had the pleasure of attending the Mission Capital Conference in Austin, Texas, a unique opportunity to convene with an energized group of thought leaders in the social good space. At MicroEdge and Blackbaud, our research reveals that almost 85% of foundations don’t know where to get started. Access to Data. Partnerships.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Ahern was surprised that basic skills he took for granted as a sales copywriter – like the deft use of emotional triggers to prompt action, for instance; or reverence for the customer – were often missing in the donor communications he saw. He received his BA from the University of Nebraska and his MBA from the University of Texas.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

Grant Research Tip: If a deadline has passed for a funder’s grant opportunity, don’t despair. Wait until after their grant consideration window has passed and then reach out to start an introduction. Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Hanley Family Foundation. American Legion Child Welfare Foundation.

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Kindful

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Grant Research Tip: If a deadline has passed for a funder’s grant opportunity, don’t despair. Wait until after their grant consideration window has passed and then reach out to start an introduction. Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Hanley Family Foundation. American Legion Child Welfare Foundation.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2022

In this post, I’ll share funding and grant resources for nonprofits involved in the education sector. 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. New Earth Foundation.

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Futurism

MARCH 18, 2025

The paper also mentions physical self-harm and violence towards others as possible outcomes, both of which are represented in the Texas case. billion "licensing fee" to Character.AI, which granted the search giant access to Character.AI-collected "Please do, my king," the AI-powered character told him in response. collected data.

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Blue Avocado

MARCH 3, 2025

To break this dependence, a large foundation, or a consortium of foundations, would make a significant investment in NIA to enable the sector to reduce reliance on commercial reinsurers for the first one or two million dollars of insurance limits. NIA is currently dependent on commercial reinsurance companies for their reinsurance.

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Candid

JANUARY 17, 2023

Foundation funding for workers’ rights i. According to Candid data, funding from large foundations to workers’ rights nonprofits more than doubled between 2007 and 2019, from $14.5 Source: Foundation 1000. This figure accounts for more than the entire sum of funding for California, Texas, and Florida combined.

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Candid

JUNE 17, 2022

Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, when enslaved Black people in Galveston, Texas learned that they had in fact been granted their freedom in 1863 and had spent two additional years in bondage at the hands of exploitative plantation owners. Looking back at the history of Juneteenth and HBCUs.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 18, 2024

Roberts, former NFL Coach and Founding Director of the Center for Sports Leadership and Innovation at University of Texas, shifting your mindset in this area could save your life. For example, this week, you need an hour to work on a presentation for your next board meeting and two hours to write a grant proposal. According to Daron K.

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