Comments on: what is the easiest grant to get for a non profit organization? and why? http://www.nonprofitgrantblog.com/91/what-is-the-easiest-grant-to-get-for-a-non-profit-organization-and-why/ Everything about finding grants and how to write grant proposals that are effective. Sat, 04 Feb 2012 07:28:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: imisidro http://www.nonprofitgrantblog.com/91/what-is-the-easiest-grant-to-get-for-a-non-profit-organization-and-why/comment-page-1/#comment-129 imisidro Mon, 25 May 2009 17:36:59 +0000 http://www.nonprofitgrantblog.com/non-profit-grant/what-is-the-easiest-grant-to-get-for-a-non-profit-organization-and-why#comment-129 Here are some sources: Federal grants to nonprofits (technical assistance and services) or search by Beneficiary --> non profits http://12.46.245.173/pls/portal30/CATALOG.FUNCTIONAL_PROGRAM_TXT_RPT.SHOW?p_arg_names=func_cat_cd&p_arg_values=CS Foundation Center (subscribe to them for one month and mine their database as much as you can) http://fconline.fdncenter.org/ Microsoft http://www.microsoft.com/citizenship/giving/ Provides support to Community-Based Technology and Learning Center (CTLC) organizations including Nonprofit—in the United States, 501(c)(3) designation—or a nongovernmental organization; Government funded and operated—a nonprofit organization that receives government funding or is a partner with a governmental; and schools. A non profit I helped that provides computer training (similar to what you are envisioning) got Microsoft to provide computers and software for free. Verizon provided the DSL for free. Check corporations such as Dell Foundation http://www.dell.com/content/topics/global.aspx/corp/foundation/en/index?c=us&l=en&s=corp Hope that is short enough for you :o)<br><b>References : </b><br> Here are some sources:

Federal grants to nonprofits (technical assistance and services) or search by Beneficiary –> non profits http://12.46.245.173/pls/portal30/CATALOG.FUNCTIONAL_PROGRAM_TXT_RPT.SHOW?p_arg_names=func_cat_cd&p_arg_values=CS

Foundation Center (subscribe to them for one month and mine their database as much as you can) http://fconline.fdncenter.org/

Microsoft http://www.microsoft.com/citizenship/giving/
Provides support to Community-Based Technology and Learning Center (CTLC) organizations including Nonprofit—in the United States, 501(c)(3) designation—or a nongovernmental organization; Government funded and operated—a nonprofit organization that receives government funding or is a partner with a governmental; and schools.

A non profit I helped that provides computer training (similar to what you are envisioning) got Microsoft to provide computers and software for free. Verizon provided the DSL for free. Check corporations such as Dell Foundation http://www.dell.com/content/topics/global.aspx/corp/foundation/en/index?c=us&l=en&s=corp

Hope that is short enough for you :o )
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]]> By: jd http://www.nonprofitgrantblog.com/91/what-is-the-easiest-grant-to-get-for-a-non-profit-organization-and-why/comment-page-1/#comment-128 jd Mon, 25 May 2009 17:00:59 +0000 http://www.nonprofitgrantblog.com/non-profit-grant/what-is-the-easiest-grant-to-get-for-a-non-profit-organization-and-why#comment-128 A grant application would be long and drawn out. Maybe it would help to start with finding a grant writer if you don't want to deal with basic spelling, grammar, reading and writing.<br><b>References : </b><br> A grant application would be long and drawn out. Maybe it would help to start with finding a grant writer if you don't want to deal with basic spelling, grammar, reading and writing.
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