Call for Applications: FASTpitch Social Innovation Expo

A call for participation in the second annual Greater Phoenix Fast Pitch Social Innovation Expo is made by Social Venture Partners Arizona. The Expo is designed to honor valley nonprofits that have been involved in significant social-work, within Phoenix. . . . → Read More: Call for Applications: FASTpitch Social Innovation Expo

Live Chat: How International Charities can raise funds in the US

Date: Friday September 30, 2011 Time: 12:00PM EDT

“How can I raise funds for my charitable project overseas?” We get this question a lot from foreign and U.S.-based nonprofits alike. Since most U.S. grantmakers prefer to give domestically, competition is often greater for international grants. For some groups, other fundraising methods may be . . . → Read More: Live Chat: How International Charities can raise funds in the US

The University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award in Education 2011

Professional educators, educational institutions and organizations and editors and publishers of journals, books and software from around the world are invited to make nominations for the Grawemeyer Award in Education. Both individuals and nonprofit organizations can be nominated for this Award.

The Award is “to stimulate the dissemination, public scrutiny and . . . → Read More: The University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award in Education 2011

Grants for Conflict Mitigation and Reconciliation Programs and Activities from USAID under its Annual Program Statement…3 (contd.)

Under this APS for Conflict Mitigation and Reconciliation Programs and Activities, USAID is encouraging new partners though this may involve their scrutiny, which can sometimes delay the release of the actual grants. USAID also expects that organizations “…must possess, or have the ability to obtain, the necessary management and technical competence to conduct . . . → Read More: Grants for Conflict Mitigation and Reconciliation Programs and Activities from USAID under its Annual Program Statement…3 (contd.)

Grants for Conflict Mitigation and Reconciliation Programs and Activities from USAID under its Annual Program Statement…2 (contd.)

USAID has allocated approximately US $16,000,000 under this APS for Conflict Mitigation and Reconciliation Programs and Activities. The minimum amount to be proposed for each project under this grant is US $100,000 and projects should not propose more than the maximum amount of US $1,200,000. The minimum period for which the project should . . . → Read More: Grants for Conflict Mitigation and Reconciliation Programs and Activities from USAID under its Annual Program Statement…2 (contd.)

Grants for Conflict Mitigation and Reconciliation Programs and Activities from USAID under its Annual Program Statement

Under the Annual Program Statement (APS) for Conflict Mitigation and Reconciliation Programs and Activities of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Bureau for Democracy, Conflict, and Humanitarian Assistance (DCHA), Office of Conflict Management and Mitigation (CMM), a funding opportunity is available for NGOs, nonprofits and for-profit non-governmental organizations and international agencies . . . → Read More: Grants for Conflict Mitigation and Reconciliation Programs and Activities from USAID under its Annual Program Statement

Google Earth Outreach Support for Nonprofits

Google Earth Outreach is a program introduced by Google for specially assisting nonprofit organizations and NGOs in developing countries to spread knowledge using the most recent online technology. Besides providing training to organizations on using online tools like Google Earth and Google Maps for raising awareness on development issues, it also offers grants . . . → Read More: Google Earth Outreach Support for Nonprofits

Starbucks Foundation Grant for Youth-based Programs

Organizations which have been implementing youth-focused programs can apply in the current round of grant cycle of the Starbucks Foundation. Nonprofits in the US and NGOs in other countries can apply for this funding opportunity. Applicants should exhibit the following qualities:

Deliver services to youth, ages 6 – 24 Preference will be given . . . → Read More: Starbucks Foundation Grant for Youth-based Programs

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