Innovia Foundation is excited to announce the Community Grant Program. Donor Name: Innovia Foundation State: Washington and Idaho County: Selected Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 0/10/2024 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000 Grant Duration: 1 year Details: Program Areas Innovia Foundation invests in … [Read more...] about Innovia Foundation announces Community Grant Program
Latest Grants for Technology
The latest and upcoming grants, awards, fellowships, and other opportunities and resources in the area of Technology for nonprofits, businesses, institutions, and individuals in the United States.
How to Build a Donor Database for Your US-Based Nonprofit
In the realm of nonprofit organizations, a well-structured donor database is not just a luxury; it is a necessity. This digital repository serves as the backbone of fundraising efforts, enabling organizations to track contributions, manage relationships, and strategize future campaigns. A robust donor database allows nonprofits to maintain a … [Read more...] about How to Build a Donor Database for Your US-Based Nonprofit
How to Analyze Donor Profiles to Match Your Mission
To effectively engage potential donors, it is crucial to first understand their backgrounds and interests. This involves delving into their personal history, professional achievements, and the causes they are passionate about. Start by gathering information from various sources, such as social media profiles, news articles, and public records. This … [Read more...] about How to Analyze Donor Profiles to Match Your Mission
Researching Donors to Support US-Based Nonprofits
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 Researching Donors to Support US-Based Nonprofits
How to Use Technology to Create Accurate Nonprofit Budgets
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
How to Present Transparent Budgets That Build Donor Trust
In the realm of nonprofit organizations and charitable initiatives, trust is a cornerstone of successful donor relationships. Transparent budgets play a pivotal role in establishing and maintaining this trust. When donors can see how their contributions are allocated, they feel more confident that their money is being used effectively and … [Read more...] about How to Present Transparent Budgets That Build Donor Trust
How to Justify Administrative Costs in Your Grant Proposal Budget
Administrative costs are the backbone of any organization, encompassing a wide range of expenses that are essential for the smooth operation of a business. These costs include salaries for administrative staff, office supplies, utilities, and other overhead expenses that do not directly contribute to the production of goods or services but are … [Read more...] about How to Justify Administrative Costs in Your Grant Proposal Budget
How to Automate Your Nonprofit’s Grant Search Process
In today’s fast-paced world, the quest for funding can often feel overwhelming, especially for nonprofits, researchers, and entrepreneurs. The sheer volume of available grants can be daunting, and manually sifting through countless opportunities is not only time-consuming but can also lead to missed chances. Automating your grant search process is … [Read more...] about How to Automate Your Nonprofit’s Grant Search Process
How to Report on Previous Grant Impact to Secure Future Funding
Reporting on the impact of previous grants is not merely a bureaucratic requirement; it is a vital component of the grant lifecycle that can significantly influence future funding opportunities. When organizations take the time to articulate the outcomes of their funded projects, they provide evidence of their effectiveness and accountability. This … [Read more...] about How to Report on Previous Grant Impact to Secure Future Funding
Building a Budget Plan for Your Nonprofit’s Grant Proposal
Navigating the grant proposal process can seem daunting, especially for those new to the nonprofit sector. However, understanding the fundamental components of this process is crucial for securing funding. At its core, a grant proposal is a formal request for financial assistance from a government agency, foundation, or corporation. It typically … [Read more...] about Building a Budget Plan for Your Nonprofit’s Grant Proposal
Aligning Proposal Budgets with Donor Expectations
In the realm of fundraising and project management, understanding donor expectations is paramount. Donors are not merely financial contributors; they are partners in your mission. They seek transparency, accountability, and a clear vision of how their contributions will be utilized. To meet these expectations, it is essential to engage in open … [Read more...] about Aligning Proposal Budgets with Donor Expectations
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
2025 Kūkulu Ola Program – Hawaii
The Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement is requesting proposals for the 2025 Kūkulu Ola Program. Donor Name: Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement State: Hawaii County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 09/20/2024 Grant Duration: 6 months Details: The Hawai‘i Tourism Authority’s Funding Opportunity (FO) for … [Read more...] about 2025 Kūkulu Ola Program – Hawaii
Request for Proposals for Kahu ʻĀina Program 2025 (Hawaii)
Applications are now being accepted for the 2025 Kahu ʻĀina Program. Donor Name: Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement State: Hawaii County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 09/20/2024 Grant Duration: 6 months Details: Formerly known as Aloha ʻĀina, provides funding support in 2025 to responsible community-based … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals for Kahu ʻĀina Program 2025 (Hawaii)
2025 Ho‘okipa Malihini Initiative – Hawaii
The Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement is seeking applications for its 2025 Ho‘okipa Malihini Initiative. Donor Name: Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement State: Hawaii County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 09/20/2024 Grant Duration: 6 months Details: The Ho‘okipa Malihini Initiative Request for … [Read more...] about 2025 Ho‘okipa Malihini Initiative – Hawaii
City of Surprise Neighborhood Grant Program 2024-2025 (Arizona)
Are you interested in sponsoring a special event in your neighborhood to bring your neighbors together to discuss issues and concerns? Would you like to organize a concert in your local park? If you are willing to work hard to see your ideas come to fruition, the City could help make them a reality through the City of Surprise’s Neighborhood Grant … [Read more...] about City of Surprise Neighborhood Grant Program 2024-2025 (Arizona)
Submit Applications for Quality of Life Grants
The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation is accepting applications for its Quality of Life Grants. Donor Name: Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 10/08/2024 Size of the Grant: up to $100,000 Grant Duration: 2 years Details: Grants are awarded … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Quality of Life Grants
Apply now for Westly Prize (California)
The Westly Foundation is accepting applications for its Westly Prize finalists once a year to early-stage, young social innovators in California with novel solutions to community challenges. Donor Name: Westly Foundation State: California County: All Counties Type of Grant: Award Deadline: 10/07/2024 Size of the Grant: … [Read more...] about Apply now for Westly Prize (California)
Call for Applications for Strategic Initiatives Grants (Minnesota)
The Minnesota Agricultural Education Leadership Council (MAELC) will award grants to support programming for agricultural, food and natural resource education (AFNR) education at the primary, secondary, and postsecondary levels. Donor Name: Minnesota Agricultural Education Leadership Council (MAELC) State: Minnesota County: All … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for Strategic Initiatives Grants (Minnesota)
2023 Project Community Mini Grant Program – Oregon
Project Community is Northwest Community Credit Union’s annual mini-grant program dedicated to helping educate youth in the communities they serve. Donor Name: Northwest Community Credit Union State: Oregon County: Selected Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 10/31/2023 Size of the Grant: $100 - $1,500 Details: From … [Read more...] about 2023 Project Community Mini Grant Program – Oregon
Apply now for Wyoming Youth for Natural Resources (WYNR) Grant Program
The Wyoming Youth for Natural Resources (WYNR) encourages the active participation of Wyoming youth in science-based wildlife conservation and natural resource projects. Donor Name: Wyoming Wildlife Foundation State: Wyoming County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 11/01/2023 Details: The program is designed to … [Read more...] about Apply now for Wyoming Youth for Natural Resources (WYNR) Grant Program
Applications open for Icicle Fund Community Grants (Washington)
Community Grants are one- or two-year unrestricted grants for non-profit organizations who enhance North Central Washington as a region where nature, the arts, and the area’s natural and human history encourage appreciation, understanding and stewardship of this special place. Donor Name: Icicle Fund State: Washington County: Chelan … [Read more...] about Applications open for Icicle Fund Community Grants (Washington)
USDA/NIFA: 2024 Specialty Crop Research Initiative
The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) is seeking applications for its Specialty Crop Research Initiative - Pre-Applications. Donor Name: National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 12/08/2023 Size of the Grant: SREPs: $1,000,000 … [Read more...] about USDA/NIFA: 2024 Specialty Crop Research Initiative
2024 New England Bay Watershed Education and Training (B-WET) Program
The National Marine Fisheries Service Greater Atlantic Regional Fisheries Office (GARFO) is seeking proposals under the New England Bay Watershed Education and Training (New England B-WET) Program. Donor Name: National Marine Fisheries Service Greater Atlantic Regional Fisheries Office (GARFO) State: Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, … [Read more...] about 2024 New England Bay Watershed Education and Training (B-WET) Program