Wish You Well Foundation
Family Literacy Programs Funded The Wish You Well Foundation provides support to nonprofit organizations that promote family literacy in the United States. The focus of the Foundation is on the development and expansion of new and existing literacy and educational programs. Grants generally range from $2,000 to $10,000. Requests may be submitted at any time […]
Lowe’s Gives Foundation: Community Partners
Support for High-Need Community Projects The Lowe’s Gives Foundation is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in the communities where Lowe’s operates stores and distribution centers throughout the United States. The Foundation’s Community Partners grant program supports nonprofit organizations and local municipalities undertaking high-need projects such as building renovations and upgrades, grounds improvements, technology […]
Nonprofit Research Collaborative
Fundraising is always a challenge and the Nonprofit Research Collaborative aims to help nonprofits meet that challenge with data. The Collaborative’s five members include: The Association of Fundraising Professionals, Association of Philanthropic Counsel, CFRE International, Giving USA, and National Association of Charitable Gift Planners. Together, they study charitable fundraising at nonprofit organizations and the factors […]
The Herb Block Foundation: Encouraging Citizen Involvement
Support for Citizen Education Initiatives The Herb Block Foundation is committed to defending the basic freedoms guaranteed all Americans, combating all forms of discrimination and prejudice, and improving the conditions of the poor and underprivileged. Through the Encouraging Citizen Involvement grant program, the Foundation seeks to ensure a responsible, responsive democratic government. The focus is […]
AARP
AARP Community Challenge Deadline May 16, 2018 AARP is accepting applications to the AARP Community Challenge. Funding is available for projects that build momentum for local change to improve livability for all residents. For 2018, AARP will prioritize projects that aim to achieve the following outcomes: Deliver a range of transportation and mobility options in […]
Aetna Foundation
2018 Cultivating Healthy Communities Grant Program Deadline April 18, 2018 The Foundation seeks to support communities’ efforts to become healthier places to live, work, learn, play and pray. Proposals are invited that address the social determinants of health and participants’ physical, mental, social, and emotional well-being. Proposed activities should align with one or two of […]
National Environmental Education Foundation: Every Day Capacity Building Grants
Support for Public Lands Friends Groups Application deadlines for 2018: April 23, July 17, and November 5 The National Environmental Education Foundation is dedicated to securing a safer and healthier world for ourselves, our children, and for generations to come. The Foundation’s Every Day Capacity Building Grants, with support form Toyota, offer support to nonprofit […]
The North Face Explore Fund
Outdoor Adventure Programs Supported Application Deadline: April 5, 2018 The North Face Explore Fund supports nonprofit organizations in the U.S. that are looking to increase participation in the outdoors and work in innovative ways to protect our environment. Grants are made in the following categories: The Enabling New Explorers category focuses on programs that introduce […]
Youth Development Network
YDN believes that sustainable change in support of youth development happens through continued education and networking opportunities. YDN hosts convenings of youth providers and other community stakeholders to create networking and learning opportunities. No one agency can develop young people. We are all responsible for the successful development of youth. YDN convenings are ways to […]
Social Media Club: Sacramento
Social Media Club’s primary mission is to expand digital media literacy, promote standard technologies, encourage ethical behavior and share best practices. We bring together journalists, publishers, communications professionals, artists, amateur media creators, citizen journalists, teachers, students, tool makers, and other interested collaborators. Essentially the people who create and consume media who have an interest in […]
