Articles, tagged with "private foundations", page 4
23rd February 2009
The term philanthropy is more closely related to a concept than an actual verbatim definition. The term came to us courtesy of the Greeks and means "love for mankind." This concept is about voluntarily giving, either by a group or an individual that will ...
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Author:
MIKE SELVON
20th February 2009
Is it possible to get grants in a recession?
Absolutely! But you have to recognize that the strategy changes some. There is little doubt that foundations have been hit hard by the stock market declines. The private foundations are invested in stock ...
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christianfoundation
06th January 2009
The U.S. Government and Private Foundations offer the Cash Grants to many people who need it. These gvernment grants are funded by your tax dollars. The private foundations use the grants as a tax write-off,such as William (Bill) H. Gates who adopts thi...
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yangguang04
30th October 2008
A common source of revenue for organizations operating within the nonprofit sector is grant funding awarded by foundation grantmakers. Although there are over 60,000 foundations and countless corporations and individuals ready and willing to contribute to...
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Author:
Melanie Guin MNM
29th September 2008
There are thousands of programs in place offering low interest loans, and in many case, free money that never has to be repaid. These grants are designated dollars to fund many of different causes.
Grant money comes from corporations and large companie...
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Author:
Wendy
25th September 2008
We all have dreams of making and marketing some ingenious invention, starting our own small business, or enhancing our education. Actually every invention, business and college graduate got there because of a dream.
There are so many hard working peopl...
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Author:
Wendy
08th September 2008
It's true alright! Uncle Same gives away billions every year and this money never has to be paid back. These are not loans, they are grants. The money is awarded via several types of grants. Also, it is just as true that a large amount of this money goes ...
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Author:
John Galt, III
05th September 2008
Uncle Sams Money.com is a directory full of listings of private foundations, Federal government and State governments who give away money in the form of grants to individuals, small businesses and hobbyists. Grants that don't need to be paid back are non-...
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Author:
John Cale
03rd September 2008
Grant money is available for the people who need it, but who will know that you need it without a well written request?
For anyone who has ever tried acquiring federal or private grant money, the process can be completely overwhelming. Once you weed th...
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USA Grant
03rd September 2008
Would you start a business? Support your non-profit agency? Get a college degree? Build a house, or just fix up that tattered little hovel you call home? The list goes on and the opportunities are limitless!
Private foundations donate millions of dolla...
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Author:
Wendy
06th April 2008
How Do You Find Grants?
By Jillian Coleman Wheeler
Not too long ago, grant writers had to rely on "hard copy" sources to research potential funders. That meant haunting libraries and buying expensive, quickly obsolete directories. Now, of course, a grea...
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Author:
Jillian Coleman Wheeler
02nd April 2008
When you read about management and innovation strategies, most of the news and business press center on for-profit companies. Yet, non-profits constitute a very large portion of our economy. According to the Urban Institute's National Center for Charitabl...
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Author:
Brian Nicholas
02nd April 2008
When it comes to management and innovation practices, most of the business press and news focus on for-profit companies. However, non-profits make up a very large segment of our economy. According to the Urban Institute's National Center for Charitable St...
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Author:
Brian Nicholas
26th March 2008
A federal grant is an aid that is provided by the United States Government that comes out of general federal revenue. A federal grant is not a loan; it does not have to be repaid. In order to be eligible for these grants there are usually very strict req...
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Author:
Josh Spaulding
19th March 2008
Business Grant:Personal Grants For Business And Home Building
The DHS or the Department of Homeland Security offers free small business grants to entrepreneurs who would like to start something related to security. Through the Small Business Innova...
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Author:
Lori