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A customized collection of grant news from foundations and the federal government from around the Web.
Ysu Program Connects Students With Local Nonprofits 
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Students Get Creative With End of the Year Donut Design Project 
A fourth-grade class at Roosevelt Elementary School in Eau Claire had to describe and design what they think is the perfect donut.The class originally asked Dunkin' Donuts to donate donuts, but after...more
A fourth-grade class at Roosevelt Elementary School in Eau Claire had to describe and design what they think is the perfect donut.The class originally asked Dunkin' Donuts to donate donuts, but after...more
Farming and Flooding: How Agriculture Is Working Alongside Nature to Slow the Flow in North Yorkshire 
Ousewem is helping manage flood risk in a way that supports farming, communities and climate resilience.The programmes will drive innovation in flood and coastal resilience and adaptation to a...more
Ousewem is helping manage flood risk in a way that supports farming, communities and climate resilience.The programmes will drive innovation in flood and coastal resilience and adaptation to a...more
Mackinac Policy Conference Left Early Childhood Education Off This Year's Agenda 
Mackinac Policy Conference left early childhood education off this year's agenda.By 2027, make Detroit a city that puts young children and families first, says James Ribbron, executive director of...more
Mackinac Policy Conference left early childhood education off this year's agenda.By 2027, make Detroit a city that puts young children and families first, says James Ribbron, executive director of...more
Expanding Nonprofit Board Fellows Programs At Top Business Schools 
Nonprofit board fellows programs (NBFPs) enable graduate students to serve as board members and consultants for local nonprofits.NBFPs match local nonprofits with MBA "fellows" who serve as...more
Nonprofit board fellows programs (NBFPs) enable graduate students to serve as board members and consultants for local nonprofits.NBFPs match local nonprofits with MBA "fellows" who serve as...more
How Nonprofits Can Adapt Their Operational and Financial Strategies in Today's Economic ... 
Inflation, Shrinking Donations, and Funding Gaps make it harder for nonprofits to sustain their work.To survive, nonprofits must tighten up financially and be willing to think disruptively about...more
Inflation, Shrinking Donations, and Funding Gaps make it harder for nonprofits to sustain their work.To survive, nonprofits must tighten up financially and be willing to think disruptively about...more
How to File A Temporary Restraining Order Against the Trump Administration 
The Center for Biological Diversity has announced its intention to sue if the Trump campaign's threats become a reality.A temporary restraining order (TRO) is essentially a legal emergency brake on...more
The Center for Biological Diversity has announced its intention to sue if the Trump campaign's threats become a reality.A temporary restraining order (TRO) is essentially a legal emergency brake on...more
Wendy Bongjoh Joins Project Bread's Council of Experts 
Wendy Bongjoh, of Boston, has joined Project Bread's 2025 Council of Experts with Lived Experience.The Council was founded to challenge exclusionary systems that perpetuate food insecurity.The seven...more
Wendy Bongjoh, of Boston, has joined Project Bread's 2025 Council of Experts with Lived Experience.The Council was founded to challenge exclusionary systems that perpetuate food insecurity.The seven...more
Drive Clean Indiana: Archetype of the Populist ngo” 
Drive Clean Indiana is the only Indiana member of the Clean Cities Coalition.The coalition gives grants to nonprofit coalitions to help replace diesel and gas fleet vehicles with "cleaner"...more
Drive Clean Indiana is the only Indiana member of the Clean Cities Coalition.The coalition gives grants to nonprofit coalitions to help replace diesel and gas fleet vehicles with "cleaner"...more
Asu Introduces Online Bachelor of Science in Nonprofit Leadership and Management 
ASU introduces online Bachelor of Science in nonprofit leadership and management.Students will learn how to tackle important societal challenges.More than half reported having more openings than...more
ASU introduces online Bachelor of Science in nonprofit leadership and management.Students will learn how to tackle important societal challenges.More than half reported having more openings than...more
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When it Comes to Social Enterprises, Failure is the Best Platform for Innovation
In the world of social enterprises, failure is a cringe-worthy moment nobody wants to talk about. But, social entrepreneurs can benefit from their failures.
