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What are Matching Grants and Why You Should Want Them

GrantNews

Though there are challenges to meeting the criteria in order to apply for matching grants, the end result can yield a much greater return on the time and effort you put into writing and submitting this kind of grant proposal. Primary consideration for Foundation funding will be for proposals utilizing matching grants.

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Grants to Support and Elevate Minority Business Owners

GrantNews

Proposals should primarily serve Black & Brown individuals or communities. Successful applicants participate in a four-week retail workshop and have access to networking resources and opportunities. Focus areas include education, health, social justice, and workforce development.

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Grants Are Giving Away Free Money to Small Businesses

GrantNews

Disaster Relief Grants to Independent Retailers Independent retailers across the U.S. Businesses must apply by submitting detailed proposals or applications outlining how they will use the funds. This grant is exclusively for 100% women-owned, for-profit businesses that show strong dedication to their vision and future impact.

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How to Secure Corporate Grants: Strategies for Nonprofits

Just Write Grants

Establishing a rapport before submitting a grant proposal increases your chances of securing funding. For example, a technology company may be interested in supporting STEM education programs, while a grocery retailer may focus on food security initiatives. Looking for more grant writing insights?

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Why we’re still waiting for the ‘AI moment’ that will transform grantmaking 

Candid

Artificial intelligence is reshaping nearly every industry, from finance to health care to retail. For example, what if a tool existed for nonprofits, community leaders, and individuals to describe challenges in their communities using any format they like—written, photos, videos, interviews, personal anecdotes, and project proposals.

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Engaging Local Businesses in School Fundraisers: Boost Your Success

Big Fundraising Ideas

Negotiating Mutually Beneficial Agreements Effective partnerships are built on mutually beneficial agreements-approach potential partners with a clear proposal outlining what you seek and can offer in return. This alignment ensures a cohesive and attractive fundraiser that resonates with the school community and the business’s clientele.

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How to Secure Sponsorships for Your School Fundraisers

Big Fundraising Ideas

Learn how to create compelling proposals, effectively present your schools needs, and build lasting partnerships to support your students success. Below, you will find step-by-step guidance on creating a sponsorship proposal, presenting your cause effectively, and maintaining relationships that benefit your school over the longterm.