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Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (FDAC) view detail comment email this

"A database of all Federal programs available to State and local governments (including the District of Columbia); federally -recognized Indian tribal governments; Territories (and possessions) of the United States; domestic public, quasi-public, and private profit and nonprofit organizations and institutions; specialized groups; and individuals." From the U.S. General Services Administration.
http://www.cfda.gov/
Topics: Charity & Nonprofit Resources, Money

Last updated Oct 8, 2007


Foundations On-Line: A Directory of Charitable Grantmakers view detail comment email this

Provides links to corporate, private, and community foundations' and grantmakers' home pages to obtain grant applications, reports, e-mail addresses, and more.
http://www.foundations.org/
Topics: Charity & Nonprofit Resources, Money

Last updated Sep 2, 2002


Funders for Lesbian and Gay Issues view detail comment email this

This organization seeks to increase philanthropic funding sources for LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered) individuals and organizations. It includes an online directory that can be browsed by state, category, and alphabetical index. The database lists the organization's publications, fact sheets, and research as well as links to nonprofit and LGBT resources.
http://www.lgbtfunders.org/
Topics: Charity & Nonprofit Resources, Money

Last updated May 6, 2007


Grants.gov view detail comment email this

"Unified 'storefront' for all customers of Federal grants to electronically find, apply for, and manage grants." Includes a tutorial and links to types of grants, grant-making agencies, and related links. Search grants synopses by keyword, date range, funding activity category, funding instrument type, agency, funding opportunity number, and CFDA (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance) number. Grant applications may be downloaded and complete forms submitted online. From the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
http://www.grants.gov/
Topics: Charity & Nonprofit Resources, Money

Last updated Nov 11, 2006


Lannan view detail comment email this

This foundation is "dedicated to cultural freedom, diversity and creativity through projects which support exceptional contemporary artists and writers, as well as inspired Native activists in rural indigenous communities." The audio archives contain over 65 audio programs that feature thinkers who have participated in the "Readings & Conversations" and "Bookworm" series. The site also includes information about grant programs in literature, visual art, cultural preservation, and social justice.
http://www.lannan.org/
Topics: Agriculture, Charity & Nonprofit Resources, Money, Nonfiction by Genre

Last updated Nov 6, 2003


NLG Grant Planning: A Tutorial view detail comment email this

The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) "provides a free tutorial to make it easier to create well-designed projects and more competitive grant applications. The tutorial can be used by anyone who wants to learn more about project planning. It is a valuable resource for a wide array of planning activities including professional education and staff training." Designed specifically to help with IMLS National Leadership Grants (NLG), but of potential value to many grant writers.
http://e-services.imls.gov/project_planning/
Topics: Charity & Nonprofit Resources, Communications, English Language, Money, Writing

Last updated Aug 13, 2003


Non-Profit Guides: Grant Writing Tools for Non-Profit Organizations view detail comment email this

An overview of grant writing, with sample proposal summaries, inquiry letters, cover letters, and applications. The site is "specifically designed to assist established, experienced private and public non-profit organizations and entities. The guides will not assist individuals or start-up organizations."
http://www.npguides.org/
Topics: Business, Charity & Nonprofit Resources, Communications, English Language, Money, Writing

Last updated Apr 24, 2002


Proposal Writing Short Course view detail comment email this

This "step-by-step process in the search for private dollars" covers the gathering of background information; the components of a proposal; how to write the executive summary, the statement of need, and the project description; and assembling a budget. From the Foundation Center, an "authority on philanthropy ... dedicated to serving grantseekers, grantmakers, researchers, policymakers, the media, and the general public."
http://foundationcenter.org/getstarted/tutorials/shortcourse/index.html
Topics: Charity & Nonprofit Resources, Communications, English Language, Money, Writing

Last updated Mar 17, 2006


SchoolGrants view detail comment email this

"Your one-stop site for K-12 grant opportunities." Here are numerous resources for locating, writing, receiving, and managing grant proposals for the elementary and secondary education community. Extensive links are given to grant-related state and federal agencies as well as private foundations. There are tips for fundraising, school safety, technology, and financial aid. Subscribe to their free monthly electronic newsletter for current updates.
http://www.schoolgrants.org/
Topics: Charity & Nonprofit Resources, Communications, English Language, K-12 Education, Money, Writing

Last updated Oct 7, 2000


SRA International GrantsWeb view detail comment email this

The Society of Research Administrators provides a comprehensive list of links to government and private grant sources as well as links to federal government policy information and regulations and to its own list of international foundations.
http://www.srainternational.org/newweb/grantsweb/index.cfm
Topics: Charity & Nonprofit Resources, Money

Last updated Nov 25, 2001


Technology Grant News view detail comment email this

This site is a companion to a publication that provides information about technology funding "for colleges & universities, K-12 schools, non profits, libraries & museums and towns & cities." The site features a sample issue, sample articles, and links to selected grants, browsable by type of donor or recipient.
http://www.technologygrantnews.com/
Topics: Charity & Nonprofit Resources, Money

Last updated Dec 17, 2003




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