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Grants
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Grants Awarded for October 2010
Public Welfare FoundationWashington, D.C.(202) 965-1800www.publicwelfare.org * Campaign for Youth Justice, Washington, D.C., $250,000 for general support.* Center for Children’s Law and Policy,...
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Grants Awarded for September 2010
The Atlantic PhilanthropiesNew York(212) 916-7300www.atlanticphilanthropies.org Grantmakers for Children, Youth and Families, Silver Spring, Md., $200,000 to enhance policy and advocacy capacity and...
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Grants Awarded July-August 2010
Carnegie CorporationNew York(212) 371-3200http://carnegie.org • Battelle For Kids, Columbus, Ohio, $650,000 for enhancement of a system of assessment-based professional development to...
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Grants Awarded for June 2010
W.K. Kellogg Foundation Battle Creek, Mich.(269) 968-1611http://www.wkkf.org Note: The following grants are all part of America Healing, Kellogg’s new initiative to promote racial...
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Separating “Innovation” Fact from Fiction
Many nonprofits are innovating, but lack the ability to move promising practices to scale because of a lack of funding, according to...
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Fellowships Aim to Advance Child Abuse and Neglect Field
The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and Chapin Hall have teamed up on a program to develop the workforce focused on preventing child...
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GAO Takes Aim at Runaway/Homeless Youth Grant Program
The government watchdog agency says the federal runaway and homeless youth grant program needs work, reports Youth Today’s John Kelly. In a...
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Report Examines Growth of African-American Family Foundations
African-American family foundations, which tend to favor giving to locally based social service organizations, especially programs focused on children and youth, have...
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Grants Awarded for May 2010
The Hearst FoundationsNew York(212) 586-5404http://www.hearstfdn.org • Partnership for After School Education, New York, $80,000 for general support. • Zero to Three,...
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Foundations Put Up i3 Matching Funds; Promise Neighborhoods Opens
Youth Today’s Jamaal Abdul-Alim reports on a U.S. Department of Education announcement that 12 national foundations have pledged to add $500 million...
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15 of 69 SIP Applicants Seek to Address Youth-related “Challenges”
Up to 10 winners, chosen in July, could provide sub-grants of at least $100,000 to nonprofits Fifteen of the 69 applicants vying...
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OJP Grants: The Basics
The Office of Justice Programs (OJP), which houses the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention among other offices that support youth...
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Youth-related Grant Solicitations Skyrocket
The watchword for this week is money, and lots of it. Agencies of the federal government this week and last released a...
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Grants Awarded for April 2010
Daniels Fund (303) 393-7220 http://www.danielsfund.org • Boys & Girls Club of Cheyenne,Wyo., $15,970 for a club meal and snack program. •...
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Rural Broadband Grants Announced
Libraries, schools, community centers and other public buildings in rural and tribal areas could soon see faster Internet speeds thanks to 12...
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Survey: Nonprofits in for a Tough 2010
Nonprofit professionals are bracing for a financially difficult 2010 with an anticipated rise in the demand for services amid a still-uncertain economy,...
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New Publication Follows the Money for Disconnected Youth
A publication released last month by the Center for Law & Social Policy (CLASP), while making it a little easier to track...
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Lawmakers Seek to Attach Student Loan Reform Measure to Health Care Package
What do student loans and early childhood learning have in common with health care? Everything, if congressional lawmakers successfully attach a student...
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Guiding Youth Nonprofits Through the Recession
The Finance Project is out with another strategy brief on financing and sustaining youth programs – this time on preserving program quality...
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Grants Awarded for March 2010
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation(816) 932-1000http://www.kauffman.org • Lucile Packard Foundation for Children’s Health, Palo Alto, Calif., $65,000 for a fellowship to advance pediatric...
