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In this robust but competitive grant seeking market, what will set some organizations apart? The answer lies not in the proposals themselves but in what precedes them: a thorough and thoughtful strategic plan....
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Research and National Technical Assistance: US Department of Commerce Economic Development Agency (EDA-HDQ-RNTA-2021)
Research and National Technical Assistance: US Department of Commerce Economic Development Agency (EDA-HDQ-RNTA-2021) supports projects that support low wage opportunity.html?oppId with a focus ta equity. Research RNTA-2021) public or private organizations or, political subdivision of a State are invited to...
W.K. Kellogg Foundation
The W.K. Kellogg Foundation seeks to create lasting, transformational change for children through three focus areas: Thriving Children, Working Families and Equitable Communities. The Foundation makes significant investments by funding projects between $100,000 and $1,000,000 and funds projects...
Heistand Family Foundation
The mission of the Heistand Family Foundation is to encourage & multiply opportunities for children in poverty. The Foundation awards grants in Iowa and Nebraska, and makes grants up to $50,000....
Henry E. Niles Foundation
The mission of the Henry E. Niles Foundation is to help in the nurturing and uplifting of people in need. Relevant program interests are education and economic self-sufficiency. The Foundation makes grants up to $50,000...
The Angell Foundation
The Angell Foundation's approach is grantmaking with compassion and the belief that every person deserves the chance to reach their full potential. The Foundation focuses on projects with a long term impact. Grants typically average between $50,000 and $100,000....
May and Stanley Smith Charitable Trust
The May & Stanley Smith Charitable Trust has funded efforts to help individuals achieve dignity, agency, and self-sufficiency. The Foundation supports projects to support veterans' transition to new lives and careers. The average grant amount is approximately $125,000. Geographic areas...
Topfer Family Foundation
The Topfer Family Foundation is committed to helping people connect to the tools and resources needed to build self-sufficient and fulfilling lives. Funds 501c3 organizations in Chicago, Illinois and Austin, Texas. Most grants are between $10,000 and $50,000. ...
The Pinkerton Foundation
The Pinkerton Foundation is educated to improving the lives of young people in low-income neighborhoods throughout New York City by helping them develop the skills, self-reliance and strong values necessary to live up to their full potential. Grants are typically...
The James Irvine Foundation
The goal of the James Irvine Foundation is a California where all low-income workers have the power to advance economically. The Foundation funds projects in California, and grants average between $100,000 and $500,000....
Conrad N. Hilton Foundation
The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation supports efforts in New Orleans and Los Angeles that set youth up for success. Grants are for $100,000 and up, ...
The Annie E. Casey Foundation
The Annie E. Casey Foundation is devoted to developing a brighter future for millions of children and young people with respect to their educational, economic, social and health outcomes....
US Department of Labor: Homeless Veterans Reintegration Program (FOA-VETS-22-01)
US Department of Labor: Homeless Veterans Reintegration Program (FOA-VETS-22-01) funds projects that support low wage opportunity with a focus on equity. US non-profit organizations with without 501c, with and without 501c3 status are eligible to apply can range from $500,000...