Tag Archives: grants

Funding Alert: Endowment for Health

Endowment for Health

The mission of the Endowment for Health is to: “To improve the health and reduce the burden of illness for the people of New Hampshire – especially the vulnerable and underserved. ” Who Is Welcome to Apply Any public or private organization or legal collaborative entity can apply, provided their proposal primarily improves the health [...]

Funding Alert: NNE Combined Federal Campaign

Attention Federations & charities. Applications are being accepted for the Fall 2012 CFC. Please download application documents and return to the address below no later than April 2, 2012 5 PM (EST). Please utilize the Training Powerpoint and contact us if you need additional information. 2012 Training Powerpoint for Federation Application 2012 Training Powerpoint for [...]

Ben & Jerry’s Foundation Capacity-Building Grant Call for Proposals

Thanks to Becca Golden for keeping us posted on Ben & Jerry’s Foundation multi-year capacity building grant opportunity: Ben & Jerry’s Foundation is once again offering a multi-year Capacity-Building grant for Vermont-based, Vermont-focused non-profit organizations.  We are currently seeking proposals from organizations whose goals resonate with the Foundation’s mission to further social justice, protect the [...]

Event Spotlight: One-Day Grant Writing Seminar 4/19

Thanks to Anne Lezak, principal, ADL Consulting and project coordinator of the Benchmarks for a Better Vermont project, shared this training opportunity with Common Good Vermont. Looking for more training events? Check out the Nonprofit Calendar and share your upcoming happenings – http://commongoodvt.org/event The Science & Art of Grant-Writing When: Thursday, April 19, 2012 8:30 [...]

Video: VT Community Foundation Innovations & Collaboration Grant

Click on the link  below for the compete recording http://www.cctv.org/stream-player-build?nid=115405&streamtype=broadband&link=no ++ VCF Staff will be hosting an online Q & A to answer pre-application questions on March 19, 3 – 4 p.m.++ Christopher Kaufman-Ilstrup, philanthropic advisor for the Vermont Community Foundation, unveils the first of three new Community Fund grant programs, Innovations & Collaborations, which [...]

Funding News: NEGEF Announces New Grant Program

Thanks to Cheryl, Ginny, Bart & Claire of the New England Grassroots Environmental Fund for sharing this information with Common Good Vermont The New England Grassroots Environment Fund has launched its NEW & IMPROVED grant program! As always, our grants are dedicated to grassroots community groups working on local environmental projects. Groups can now choose [...]

Get Your Capacity On! Take the CCAT

Sign up Now for the CCAT Conference Call on March 7th, 2012 at 10 a.m.

Register for the Vermont Nonprofit Conference 2012:
Benchmarks for a Better Vermont on March 20th, 2012

News: Burlington, Winooski School Districts to Share $3.5M Grant

The Nellie Mae Education Foundation is the largest charitable organization in New England that focuses exclusively on education. The Foundation recently awarded $3.5 million in the form of a three-year grant to the Burlington and Winooski school districts in Chittenden County. The January 26, 2012 article below is courtesy of The Burlington Free Press, http://www.burlingtonfreepress.com [...]

Press Release: VT Farm Disaster Relief Fund Accepting Applications for Feed Purchases

Ryan Torres of The Vermont Community Foundation and Alison Kosakowski of Vermont Agency of Agriculture shared this news: The Vermont Community Foundation and the Vermont Agency of Agriculture announced that the Vermont Farm Disaster Relief Fund is accepting applications for a new grant round focused on providing funding for emergency feed purchases. “As we anticipated, [...]

Giving News: $525,000 Grants made by IBM to VT Community Orgnizations

IBM Vermont contributes to Vermont nonprofits and community organizations in a variety ways. Either through cash grants as described below, or training opportunities like the Project Management Workshop presented with Common Good Vermont earlier this year, IBM Vermont provides many opportunities to help strengthen Vermont’s nonprofit sector. For information on how IBM can help your [...]