Accurate budgeting is a cornerstone of effective financial management in nonprofit organizations. It serves as a roadmap, guiding the allocation of resources to various programs and initiatives that align with the organization’s mission. A well-structured budget not only helps in planning for the future but also plays a crucial role in ensuring … [Read more...] about How to Use Technology to Create Accurate Nonprofit Budgets
Latest Grants for Financial Management
The latest and upcoming grants, awards, fellowships, and other opportunities and resources in the area of Financial Management for nonprofits, businesses, institutions, and individuals in the United States.
How Small Nonprofits Can Create Winning Grant Proposals
Navigating the grant proposal process can seem daunting, but with a clear understanding of its stages, you can approach it with confidence. The process typically begins with identifying the right funding sources that align with your project’s goals. This initial step is crucial, as it sets the foundation for your proposal. Once you have identified … [Read more...] about How Small Nonprofits Can Create Winning Grant Proposals
Justifying Administrative Costs in Grant Proposals
Administrative costs are an essential component of grant proposals, yet they often remain misunderstood or underrepresented. These costs encompass a wide range of expenses that are necessary for the effective management and execution of a project. They include salaries for administrative staff, office supplies, utilities, and other overhead … [Read more...] about Justifying Administrative Costs in Grant Proposals
Using Technology to Create Accurate Nonprofit Budgets
Nonprofit budgeting is a critical process that lays the foundation for an organization’s financial health and sustainability. Unlike for-profit entities, nonprofits operate with the primary goal of fulfilling their mission rather than generating profit. This unique focus necessitates a careful and strategic approach to budgeting, ensuring that … [Read more...] about Using Technology to Create Accurate Nonprofit Budgets
Presenting Transparent Budgets That Build Funders’ Trust
Transparent budgets are essential in fostering trust between organizations and their funders. When funders can see a clear and detailed breakdown of how their contributions will be utilized, they are more likely to feel confident in the organization’s ability to manage resources effectively. This transparency not only reassures funders that their … [Read more...] about Presenting Transparent Budgets That Build Funders’ Trust
City of Carlsbad Community Development Block Grant Program – California
The City of Carlsbad is pleased to announce the availability of applications for the fiscal year 2025-26 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. Donor Name: City of Carlsbad State: California City: Carlsbad Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 01/17/2025 Size of the Grant: $100,000 to $500,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration … [Read more...] about City of Carlsbad Community Development Block Grant Program – California
The Retail Readiness Entrepreneurship Training Program
The Retail Readiness Entrepreneurship Training Program is a competitive 16-week leadership and venture development program designed to support 25 underserved retail entrepreneurs who transform agricultural inputs into higher-value products or work directly in agriculture. Donor Name: Watson Institute State: All States County: All … [Read more...] about The Retail Readiness Entrepreneurship Training Program
2025 Competitive Grantmaking – Florida
The Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties seeks proactive opportunities in the community that help residents achieve their greatest potential. Donor Name: Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties State: Florida County: Martin County (FL), Palm Beach County (FL) Type of Grant: … [Read more...] about 2025 Competitive Grantmaking – Florida
OIA Technical Assistance Program 2025
The Office of Insular Affairs (OIA) is requesting proposals for its Technical Assistance Program (TAP) which provides grant funding for short-term projects intended to meet the immediate needs of the insular areas. Donor Name: Office of Insular Affairs (OIA) State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: … [Read more...] about OIA Technical Assistance Program 2025
Alaska Community Foundation announces Strengthening Organizations Program
The Strengthening Organizations nonprofit capacity-building program supports projects that strengthen the applicant organization, ensuring it has well-organized systems and experienced staff with the training and resources necessary to successfully provide services. Donor Name: The Alaska Community Foundation State: Alaska County: All … [Read more...] about Alaska Community Foundation announces Strengthening Organizations Program
Communities of Color Nonprofit Stabilization Fund (New York)
The Communities of Color Nonprofit Stabilization Fund applications are now open! Donor Name: Communities of Color Nonprofit Stabilization Fund State: New York City: New York City Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 11/12/2024 Size of the Grant: $100,000 to $500,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: Funding … [Read more...] about Communities of Color Nonprofit Stabilization Fund (New York)
2025 Artist Entrepreneurial Grants – New Hampshire
Artist Entrepreneurial Grants support opportunities that will benefit artists’ careers, including the development of business skills, participation in programs to raise the level and quality of their art, and participation in programs that will bring their art to the widest possible markets. Donor Name: New Hampshire State Council on the Arts … [Read more...] about 2025 Artist Entrepreneurial Grants – New Hampshire
2025 Capacity Building and Operational Support Grant – New Mexico
The New Mexico Economic Development Department is accepting applications for its 2025 Capacity Building and Operational Support Grant. Donor Name: New Mexico Economic Development Department State: New Mexico County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 10/30/2024 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000 Grant Duration: … [Read more...] about 2025 Capacity Building and Operational Support Grant – New Mexico
Emerging Arts Leaders Grants – South Carolina
The Emerging Arts Leaders Grants is to strengthen and nurture emerging arts leaders and their organizations. Donor Name: South Carolina Arts Commission State: South Carolina County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 09/24/2024 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant Duration: Less than 1 Year Details: This … [Read more...] about Emerging Arts Leaders Grants – South Carolina
Applications open for Arts Leadership Development Grants (South Carolina)
The Arts Leadership Development Grant is to increase the effectiveness of arts organizations and their boards Donor Name: South Carolina Arts Commission State: South Carolina County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 09/24/2024 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant Duration: Less than 1 Year Details: A … [Read more...] about Applications open for Arts Leadership Development Grants (South Carolina)
Call for Applications for MartinConnects Fund
The MartinConnects Grant Program supports the company's effort in making a positive difference through organizations in their communities. Donor Name: MartinFed State: Alabama, Arkansas, Texas County: Harrison County (TX), Houston County (TX), Madison County (AL), Pulaski County (AR) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 09/25/2024 Size … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for MartinConnects Fund
Apply now for Organizational Development Grants (Rhode Island)
The Organizational development grants may support activities such as strategic planning, business planning, feasibility studies, fund development planning, marketing and communications planning, planning for reorganization, streamlining, and/or mergers, financial management planning or systems adoption, and transition or succession … [Read more...] about Apply now for Organizational Development Grants (Rhode Island)
Innovation Incubator and Accelerator Grants (California)
The City of Sacramento Office of Innovation and Economic Development is now accepting applications for grants to fund organizations that help start-up businesses and entrepreneurs in Sacramento Donor Name: City of Sacramento State: California City: Sacramento Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 09/09/2024 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to … [Read more...] about Innovation Incubator and Accelerator Grants (California)
Request for Applications for Capacity Building Grant Program (Massachusetts)
The Capacity Building Program funds initiatives designed to strengthen and increase the impact of local non-profits by improving their organizational capacity. Donor Name: Middlesex Saving Bank State: Massachusetts County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 08/01/2024 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000 Grant … [Read more...] about Request for Applications for Capacity Building Grant Program (Massachusetts)
Grants for Individual Artists & Organizations in U.S. Virgin Islands
The Arts in Education program provides technical, financial and project support for education-based, in and after school programs. Donor Name: Virgin Islands Council on the Arts State: U.S. Virgin Islands County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 08/31/2024 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant Duration: 1 … [Read more...] about Grants for Individual Artists & Organizations in U.S. Virgin Islands
Western New York Foundation announces Impact Capacity Assessment Program
The Western New York Foundation’s Impact Capacity Assessment Program Core (iCAP Core) is a tailored program designed for emerging and smaller nonprofits, providing them with a comprehensive understanding of capacity building and its influence on both internal and external facets of their organization. Donor Name: Western New York … [Read more...] about Western New York Foundation announces Impact Capacity Assessment Program
Apply now for 2024 Nonprofit Effectiveness Grant Program (South Carolina)
Nonprofit Effectiveness Grants of up to $10,000 are focused on strengthening the internal capacity or infrastructure of community-based organizations throughout Spartanburg County. Donor Name: Spartanburg County Foundation State: South Carolina County: Spartanburg County (SC) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 06/10/2024 Size of the … [Read more...] about Apply now for 2024 Nonprofit Effectiveness Grant Program (South Carolina)
2024 Women’s Economic Mobility HUB Program – Arkansas
The Women’s Foundation of Arkansas (WFA) is seeking candidates for the fifth Women's Economic Mobility Hub cohort. Donor Name: Women's Foundation of Arkansas State: Arkansas County: All Counties Type of Grant: Program Deadline: 05/20/2024 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not … [Read more...] about 2024 Women’s Economic Mobility HUB Program – Arkansas
Requests for Proposals for 2024 African American Legacy Fund (Illinois)
African American Legacy (AAL), an initiative of The Chicago Community Trust, is a philanthropic and educational initiative led by Black civic and community leaders who share the common goal of improving the quality of life among Black people throughout metropolitan Chicago. Donor Name: The Chicago Community Trust State: Illinois County: … [Read more...] about Requests for Proposals for 2024 African American Legacy Fund (Illinois)
Call for Applications for Organizational Development Grants (Rhode Island)
The Rhode Island Foundation is pleased to offer nonprofits resources to support their organizational needs. Donor Name: Rhode Island Foundation State: Rhode Island County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 04/19/2024 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for Organizational Development Grants (Rhode Island)