grants

Knight Foundation Awards $8 Million for South Florida Arts Proje...

admin — Mon, 01 Dec 2008 23:30:24 -0600

Thirty-one grants ranging from $18,000 to $1.8 million were awarded as part of the Knight Arts Partnership for projects designed to help transform South Florida's arts scene....

Major League Baseball, McCormick Foundation Raise Nearly $6 Mill...

admin — Fri, 28 Nov 2008 23:10:05 -0600

The first round of grants, totaling $2.9 million, will be distributed to twelve nonprofits working to provide veterans with mental health services, job training and placement, and family care....

Pulliam Charitable Trust Awards $4.5 Million to Nonprofits in Ar...

admin — Wed, 26 Nov 2008 23:20:05 -0600

Nearly $2.3 million in grants were awarded to twenty-three organizations in Arizona, while twenty-nine organizations in Indiana received grants totaling nearly $2.2 million....

Saint Luke's Foundation Awards $1.2 Million in Grants

admin — Sat, 22 Nov 2008 23:50:09 -0600

The foundation has announced grants to twenty-three Cleveland-area nonprofits working primarily in the areas of housing and services for children....

Former Ford Foundation Executive James Armsey Dies

admin — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 23:20:11 -0600

Armsey, who held several high-ranking positions at the Ford Foundation, was perhaps most influential as director of its higher education programs, which, under his leadership, awarded some of the largest grants in higher education up to that time....

Ohio Foundations Foresee More Declines, Competition for Grants

admin — Fri, 14 Nov 2008 23:20:10 -0600

Reeling from significant declines in assets, area foundations are tightening their belts and expecting more competition for grants in coming years....

Weinberg Foundation Announces Temporary Suspension of Grant Appl...

admin — Sun, 09 Nov 2008 23:10:07 -0600

The change, which will be in effect through April 1, 2009, was made due to the substantial number of grants already approved for 2009 and a desire by the foundation to evaluate the effectiveness of its grantmaking in the context of a slowing economy....

Lilly Endowment Announces Recipients of 2008 National Clergy Ren...

admin — Sun, 09 Nov 2008 00:00:09 -0600

Grants of up to $45,000 will enable 138 ministers from thirty-six states to take three- to four-month sabbaticals without disrupting their congregations' activities....

William T. Grant Foundation Announces $1.5 Million in New Grants

admin — Fri, 07 Nov 2008 23:30:11 -0600

The foundation has announced seven grants to researchers and advocates working on challenges such as improving youth settings, building capacity for researchers doing intervention studies, and using research in policy and practice....

Seattle Foundation Announces Third-Quarter Grants

admin — Thu, 06 Nov 2008 23:00:09 -0600

Sixty-six grants ranging from $1,500 to $75,000 were awarded to organizations working in fields that align with the foundation's Healthy Community framework....