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Happy New Year! Top Grants To Apply for in 2025

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We have government grants to fuel community initiatives, nonprofit grants to support vital causes, and business grants to drive innovation and entrepreneurship. Improve the Delivery of Social and Health Services : Nonprofit and for-profits, IHEs, government entities, and health centers may receive funding.

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GrantWatch Spotlight: Baltimore, Maryland

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There are grants to Maryland nonprofits, for-profit entities, government agencies, and Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs) for environmental activities to advance healthy ecosystems in communities across the state. Participants will receive investment funding, mentoring, deals and perks, and networking support.

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A Nonprofit Partnership: How One Board Member Connected Two Organizations and Boosted Both

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Board members are a vital resource for nonprofits: In addition to their responsibility for governance, they each bring unique perspectives and experiences to enrich the growth of nonprofit organizations and partnerships. They also have access to the Cooke Scholar Network, where alumni serve as mentors and open doors to career opportunities.

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How to Apply for Grant Funding Without a Grant Writer

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GrantWatch is an online database that lists current grants available from foundations, governments, and corporations. Ask a colleague, mentor, or board member to review your application for clarity and alignment. Use the Right Tools to Find Grants One of the hardest parts of the process is simply finding the right grant opportunities.

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From Passive to Proactive: Strategies to Move Nonprofit Board Members Beyond Meetings and Into Action

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To truly support an organization’s mission, board members must shift from passive participants to proactive leaders — championing fundraising, strategic planning, and governance. Design a Strong Onboarding Process: Provide a structured orientation that includes fundraising training, governance responsibilities, and mission alignment.

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A Wealth of Support: Discover Grant Money for Artists

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This involves exploring various sources, including online databases, local foundations, and government resources. Government Resources Federal and state programs dedicated to funding. Seek Feedback : Before submission, consider asking peers or mentors to review your application materials.

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Best Scholarships for Adults: Opportunities for Your Education Journey

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They are often need-based and can be awarded by the federal government, state governments, or private organizations. The federal government or private lenders can award them. These platforms may provide access to financial aid advisors or mentors who can offer tailored advice based on the learner’s unique situation.