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Want to Know the Secrets to Grantwriting Success? Check Out this Free Book
Back in March of this year, I listened to a Chronicle of Philanthropy teleseminar titled How to Create Successful Foundation Proposals. One of the speakers was Jana Jane Hexter, a heart-centered grantwriting professional who, over 15 years, has raised more than $28 … Continue reading
Posted in Charitable Giving, Generosity, Gift Economy, Grants, Grantwriting
Tagged Charitable organization, Charity, Chronicle of Philanthropy, Consulting, funding, Grant, grant proposals, Grant writing, Grantwriting Revealed, Jana Jane Hexter, Nonprofit organization, nonprofits, pay-it-forward, Philanthropy, proposal, social entrepreneur
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Free Grant Money for Your Favorite Charity
I’m all about getting free money into the hands of people doing good work. Thanks to Katya Andreson’s Nonprofit Marketing Blog today, I found out about a contest that will do just that. The Chase Community Giving Grant helps local nonprofits win an equal … Continue reading
Posted in Charitable Giving, Children, Community, Grants
Tagged A Keiki's Dream Program, Charitable organization, Charity, Chase, Chase Bank, Chase Community Giving Grant, Community Grants, Corporate Foundations, Corporate Giving, Free Grant Money, Free Money, Fundraising, Grants, Katya Andreson, Katya's N, Katya's Nonprofit Marketing Blog, Maui, nonprofits, Online Contest, Philanthropy
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Charitable Chocolate: Giving Just Got Sweeter
Something about the holidays makes me go chocolate crazy. I want it…all the time. I had about three months in early pregnancy where I couldn’t stand the thought of anything dark, milky or bittersweet, but now I’m back, baby. I’m … Continue reading
Posted in Charitable Giving, Food, Uncategorized
Tagged Alter Eco, Baking for Good, Charity, Chocolate, consumer choices, cookies, Dancing Deer, Equal Exchange, Giving, Holidays, sweets, Two Degrees
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Changing the World, One Laundry Load at a Time: 8 More Ways to Be Charitable, Everyday
First, I want to say a heartfelt Thank You to the 12,000 of you who read, commented, tweeted, re-posted or reached out to me about 16 Charitable Ways to Celebrate Valentine’s Day. I’m truly amazed and humbled by the overwhelming … Continue reading
Posted in Charitable Giving, Random Acts of Kindness, Service, Valentine's Day
Tagged Baking for Good, Bhookh, Case Foundation, Causes.com, Charitable Cookies, Charitable Giving, Charity, Charity:Water, Clean Water, Cooking, Donate, Donate Blood, Entertaining, Gift, GiftBack, Greeting card, Holidays, National Center for Family Philanthropy, Philanthropy 411, Random Acts of Kindness, Red Cross, Valentine's Day
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16 Charitable Ways to Celebrate Valentine’s Day
This Valentine’s Day, forget the wining and dining. Do something that matters. Like many people, I’ve had good Valentine’s Days and well, not so good. The not-so-good dates back to middle school, when I, like many of my classmates, anxiously … Continue reading
Charity Meets Art & Action: A Street Photographer Takes the Prize
It’s no wonder the TED Prize got my attention. My husband’s name is – well, you guessed it – Theodore. Ted for short. If you’ve never heard of it, TED stands for Technology, Entertainment and Design. Each year, TED gives … Continue reading
Posted in Art & Action, Charitable Giving
Tagged Action, ARt, Big Ideas, Cannes Film Festival, Charity, JR, Middle East, Street Photography, Ted Fawcett, TED Prize, Women Are Heroes
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