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Robins Foundation
Grants provided are for Virginia nonprofits particularly in helping with emerging issues and in underfunded areas where grants can act as a catalyst, establishing organizations and building on past successes.
Deadline: January 8, 2009

 
Youth Service America
Disney Minnie grants of up to $500 now available to implement youth-led (ages 5-14) service projects.
Deadline: November 16, 2008; January 15, 2009
 
The Institute of Museum and Library Services - Museum Grants for African American History and Culture
This organization sponsors projects which aim to develop or strengthen knowledge, skills, and expertise of current staff at African American museusm; attract and retain professionals with the skills needed to strengthen African American museusm; and attract new staff to African American museum practice and providing the expertise needed to sustain them in the field.
Deadline: January 15, 2009
 

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Modest Needs
Modest Needs is a public charity whose mission is to stop the cycle of poverty before it starts for the low-income workers whom conventional philanthropy many times leaves out. Four types of grants are available: Self-sufficiency, Back-to-Work, Independent Living, and Nonprofit. Visit the 
nonprofit section to find information on this grant.
 
Growth and Powerful Impact of Giving Circles and Shared Giving
"The number of giving circles in the U.S. doubled from 2004 to 2006--to about 400, according to a study by the Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers in Washington. Growth has continued since then: giving circles have donated $100 million over the past four years. And the ragged economy may be accelerating the trend."
 
5 Recommendations to Make It Through the Recession
This Reuters article offers 5 strategies for surviving economic recessions.
 
Past Economic Downturns and the Outlook on Foundation Giving
This brief two page resource presents charts and data showing past economic downturns and giving levels of foundations. Fortunately, these numbers will bring hope to those who depend on foundation money.
 
Turning Financial Advisors Into Fundraising Allies
Learn how to optimize relationships between your organization and fundraisers with this report by GuideStar. Do you have a full understanding of how to ask for gifts and manage financial undertakings?
 

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