In the ever-evolving landscape of fundraising, understanding your donor base is paramount. Donor research tools have emerged as essential resources for nonprofits and organizations seeking to enhance their fundraising efforts. These tools provide valuable insights into potential and existing donors, enabling organizations to tailor their outreach … [Read more...] about Top Tools for Researching Donors Supporting Nonprofits in the US
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The latest and upcoming grants, awards, fellowships, and other opportunities and resources in the area of public for nonprofits, businesses, institutions, and individuals in the United States.
Step-by-Step Guide to Applying for Small Grants for US Nonprofits
Small grants play a crucial role in the sustainability and growth of nonprofit organizations across the United States. These grants, typically ranging from a few hundred to several thousand dollars, are designed to support specific projects or initiatives that align with the funder's mission. For many nonprofits, small grants can provide the … [Read more...] about Step-by-Step Guide to Applying for Small Grants for US Nonprofits
How to Research Donors Supporting US Nonprofits Online
Researching donors is a critical component of successful fundraising efforts. Understanding who your potential donors are, their interests, and their giving patterns can significantly enhance your organization’s ability to secure funding. By investing time in donor research, nonprofits can tailor their outreach strategies, ensuring that they … [Read more...] about How to Research Donors Supporting US Nonprofits Online
How to Maintain Long-Term Relationships with Corporate Sponsors
Establishing a solid foundation is crucial for any relationship, whether personal or professional. This foundation is built on trust, respect, and mutual understanding. To create this strong base, it is essential to invest time in getting to know the other party. This means engaging in meaningful conversations, actively listening to their thoughts … [Read more...] about How to Maintain Long-Term Relationships with Corporate Sponsors
Top Online Tools for Researching Nonprofit Donors
In the realm of nonprofit organizations, understanding the motivations and capacities of potential donors is crucial for sustainable fundraising efforts. Nonprofit donor research serves as a foundational element in identifying, engaging, and retaining supporters who are aligned with the mission and vision of the organization. This process involves … [Read more...] about Top Online Tools for Researching Nonprofit Donors
Writing Grant Proposals That Tell a Powerful Story
Storytelling is a powerful tool that transcends mere words on a page; it breathes life into grant proposals, transforming them from dry documents into compelling narratives that resonate with funders. At its core, storytelling in grant writing serves to connect the reader emotionally to the project, making it more relatable and memorable. When you … [Read more...] about Writing Grant Proposals That Tell a Powerful Story
Maintaining Long-Term Relationships with Corporate Sponsors
Establishing a solid foundation is crucial for any successful partnership, whether in business, community initiatives, or personal relationships. This foundation is built on trust, mutual respect, and shared goals. To create this strong base, it is essential to engage in open dialogue from the very beginning. Take the time to understand the values … [Read more...] about Maintaining Long-Term Relationships with Corporate Sponsors
How to Demonstrate Tangible Impact in Grant Proposals for US Nonprofits
To successfully secure funding, it is crucial to have a deep understanding of the grantor's priorities. Each funding organization has its own mission, vision, and set of values that guide its decision-making process. Begin by thoroughly researching the grantor’s past funding initiatives, their target populations, and the specific issues they aim to … [Read more...] about How to Demonstrate Tangible Impact in Grant Proposals for US Nonprofits
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
How to Approach Local Businesses for Grant Partnerships
When embarking on the journey of forming a partnership, the first step is to conduct thorough research on potential partners. This process involves identifying organizations or individuals whose values, mission, and goals align with your own. Start by creating a list of potential partners within your industry or related fields. Utilize online … [Read more...] about How to Approach Local Businesses for Grant Partnerships
How to Build Partnerships with Local Funders to Sustain Your Nonprofit
Navigating the local funding landscape is crucial for organizations seeking financial support for their initiatives. This landscape is often characterized by a diverse array of funding sources, including government grants, private foundations, corporate sponsorships, and community fundraising efforts. Each of these sources has its own set of … [Read more...] about How to Build Partnerships with Local Funders to Sustain Your Nonprofit
Automating Your Nonprofit’s Grant Search Process
Automating your grant search process can be a game-changer for nonprofits striving to secure funding. One of the most significant benefits is the time saved. Manual searches for grants can be labor-intensive, often requiring hours of sifting through databases, websites, and publications. By automating this process, your team can redirect their … [Read more...] about Automating Your Nonprofit’s Grant Search Process
Incorporating Visuals to Showcase Nonprofit Impact
In the realm of nonprofit organizations, the ability to convey a message effectively can significantly influence the level of support and engagement received. Visuals play a crucial role in this communication process, as they can evoke emotions, clarify complex information, and create memorable impressions. Research has shown that people are more … [Read more...] about Incorporating Visuals to Showcase Nonprofit Impact
City of Mankato Special Event Support Grant Program (Minnesota)
The Special Event Support Grant has been established to assist community not-for-profit organizations initiate and develop events with the intent of providing the event organizers funding that will help create strong, healthy events, and to help with the maintenance of traditional events. Donor Name: City of Mankato State: Minnesota City: … [Read more...] about City of Mankato Special Event Support Grant Program (Minnesota)
Grants to encourage Landscaping and Beautification Projects in Oklahoma
The Oklahoma City Community Foundation is accepting Letters of Intent for its Parks & Public Space Initiative to support the beautification, development and activation of neighborhood/community parks, school parks, trails and other public lands. Donor Name: Oklahoma City Community Foundation State: Oklahoma City: Oklahoma City Type … [Read more...] about Grants to encourage Landscaping and Beautification Projects in Oklahoma
2024 IJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Idaho Cultural and Paleontology Resource Management Program
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is accepting applications for its 2024 Idaho (ID) Cultural and Paleontology Resource Management Program. Donor Name: Bureau of Land Management (BLM) State: Idaho County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 12/11/2023 Size of the Grant: $32,000 Grant Duration: 5 … [Read more...] about 2024 IJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Idaho Cultural and Paleontology Resource Management Program
City of Everett CDBG, AHTF and HOME Grants 2024 – Washington
Grant applications for 2024 City of Everett Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), Affordable Housing Trust Funds (AHTF 2060), and HOME Investment Partnership Program (HOME) funds are now available. Donor Name: City of Everett State: Washington City: Everett Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 10/27/2023 Size of the Grant: CDBG … [Read more...] about City of Everett CDBG, AHTF and HOME Grants 2024 – Washington
Submit Applications for Miller History Fund (Maryland)
The Maryland Center for History and Culture is accepting Letters of Intent (LOIs) for its 2024 Miller History Fund to provide support capacity building projects at museums, libraries, historical societies, and other stewards of historical collections throughout the state of Maryland. Donor Name: Maryland Center for History and Culture State: … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Miller History Fund (Maryland)
Discover Ames Community Grant Program 2024 (Iowa)
The Discover Ames Community Grant Program was established to support a wide range of events and activities that are open to the general public. Donor Name: Discover Ames State: Iowa City: Ames Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 10/13/2023 Details: Grants are awarded annually on the basis … [Read more...] about Discover Ames Community Grant Program 2024 (Iowa)
Grants to support the Arts, Humanities and Interpretive Sciences in Massachusetts
The Mid-Cape Cultural Council is accepting grant applications to promote and support the arts, humanities and interpretive sciences to benefit people in the towns of Barnstable and Yarmouth. Donor Name: Mass Cultural Council State: Massachusetts Town: Barnstable and Yarmouth Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 10/17/2023 Size of the … [Read more...] about Grants to support the Arts, Humanities and Interpretive Sciences in Massachusetts
Morgan Fund to promote Economic Development (Wisconsin and Minnesota)
The Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation is seeking applications for its Morgan Fund to promote economic development and civic pride in the Twin Ports (Duluth/Superior) area. Donor Name: Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation State: Wisconsin and Minnesota City: Duluth, Superior Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: … [Read more...] about Morgan Fund to promote Economic Development (Wisconsin and Minnesota)
2024 Local Cultural Council Program – Massachusetts
The Northampton Arts Council is pleased to announce the 2024 Local Cultural Council Program. Donor Name: Northampton Arts Council State: Massachusetts City: Northampton, Florence, or Leeds Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 10/19/2023 Size of the Grant: $250 Grant Duration: 12 months Details: The purpose of the local and … [Read more...] about 2024 Local Cultural Council Program – Massachusetts
Request for Proposals for Osteopathic Medicine Community Enhancing Grants (Pennsylvania)
The Pennsylvania Osteopathic Medical Association Foundation is accepting applications for its Osteopathic Medicine Community Enhancing Grant Program. Donor Name: Pennsylvania Osteopathic Medical Association Foundation State: Pennsylvania County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 09/11/2023 Size of the Grant: $15,000 and … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals for Osteopathic Medicine Community Enhancing Grants (Pennsylvania)
Applications open for BlueCross Healthy Place Grants (Tennessee)
The BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Foundation is seeking proposals for its BlueCross Healthy Place grants to provide neighbors with places that help them get to know one another, form new connections and enjoy healthy activity. Donor Name: BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Foundation State: Tennessee County: All Counties Type of … [Read more...] about Applications open for BlueCross Healthy Place Grants (Tennessee)
Mary Allen Lindsey Branan Foundation Grant Program (Georgia)
The Mary Allen Lindsey Branan Foundation makes grants to organizations in the state of Georgia to promote the relief of suffering and other charitable purposes. Donor Name: Mary Allen Lindsey Branan Foundation State: Georgia County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 09/01/2023 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to … [Read more...] about Mary Allen Lindsey Branan Foundation Grant Program (Georgia)
