November 16, 2011 – 2:32 pm
Thanks to Margaret Bozik of the City of Burlington For sharing this funding information with Common Good Vermont. Deadline: The deadline for submission of applications is Monday, December 19, 2011 at 4 p.m. Funding is expected to be available on July 1, 2012. The City of Burlington is soliciting applications for funding through its Community [...]
October 18, 2011 – 4:43 pm
Thanks to Jen Peterson of the Vermont Community Foundation for sharing this training opportunity with Common Good Vermont. When: October 31, 1- 3pm Where: Rutland Free Library More info: Contact Pat Manduni, Pat.Menduni@mail.house.gov Congressman Peter Welch will be holding a Federal Grants Workshop for Vermont organizations that have limited experience with federal government grant applications [...]
October 12, 2010 – 2:06 pm
The post below was recently featured on the blog Seeking Grant Money Today which describes basics about, how to’s, current events in, and gives practical examples of how nonprofit 501(c)(3), etc. organizations achieve successes. www.GrantSpace.org – New Website for Grant Writing Instruction The Foundation Center, one of the finest resources, world wide, that enables nonprofit [...]
August 17, 2010 – 11:51 am
From the Editor-In-Chief of The NonProfit Times: We are compiling our second annual list of the best nonprofit for which to work. Following on The NonProfit Times’ 2010 listing of the 50 best nonprofits at which to work, we are seeking contenders for the 2011 crown. Management always thinks it’s providing a great work experience. [...]
August 10, 2010 – 2:06 pm
Presented by the Philanthropy Journal, trusted source for nonprofit news and resources on October 12,2010: Even during these unprecedented economic times, many organizations are finding ways to grow their annual gift revenue and their base of support. Join the Philanthropy Journal and fundraising expert Michelle Speas for a webinar that will walk you through how [...]
Are we the only nonprofit with a heart and mission that is bigger than our capacity to deliver? Sure, we do “more with less”—but isn’t that really because we don’t manage our time and resources in a SMART way? We convince ourselves we are doing good work, but are we making a difference? And how [...]
Thanks to Glenn McRae at the Intervale Foundation for alerting us to this funding opportunity: The Lodestar Foundation is accepting applications for the 2011 Collaboration Prize, a $250,000 national award designed to identify and showcase models of collaboration among nonprofit organizations that are working toward achieving a social good. The prize recognizes collaborations that have [...]
Annual funding supports municipal planning projects including town plans and updates, bylaws, and other projects. Grants are available to municipalities with a confirmed local planning process. Municipalities without a confirmed local planning process may only apply for funding to obtain confirmation. 2010 Municipal Planning Grant Awards – The 2010 grant period effectively begins May 20, [...]
The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) is soliciting proposals for the Native Plant Conservation Initiative (NPCI) grants cycle. The NPCI grant program is conducted in cooperation with the Plant Conservation Alliance, a partnership between the foundation, ten federal agencies, and more than 270 non-governmental organizations. There is a strong preference for “on-the-ground” projects that [...]
Planning Grant Guidelines The deadline for submitting a Letter of Intent to Plan for 2010-11 is Thursday, June 24, by 12:00 p.m. Through a competitive process the Capacity Building Fund (CBF), will award $2,500 -$5,000 to approximately 15 networks for a 4 - 6 month planning phase. Six to 10 of those networks will be eligible to receive [...]
