Competitions Seek Examples of Nonprofit Innovation
The Alliance for Global Good, the 2012 Peter F. Drucker Award for Nonprofit Innovation and ArtsFwd are now accepting grant applications. These competitions have a that focus on innovation in...more

Managing Social Media Programs for Small Organizations
A recent report from the Rita Allen Foundation and the Bridgespan Group has recently offered advice to small organizations on how to manage the time and costs that are associated with social-media...more

Grants from Southborough Education Foundation
Southborough Education Foundation has awarded $42,000 in grants for the upcoming school year in line with their mission to help fund innovative, creative and challenging programs in the Southborough...more

The Genesis Prize to be Awarded to Jews with Achievements in Science and Arts
The Genesis Prize, the "Jewish Nobel Prize" worth $1 million financed by the Genesis Philanthropy Group, will be awarded by Prime Minister Netanyahu as global recognition of achievements in the...more

$1 Million for the Center for Investigative Reporting
Foundation: MacArthur Foundation
The Center for Investigative Reporting won a $1 million grant from the MacArthur Foundation because of their contribution to the community through high-impact stories. Executives at the Center...more

Telstra Foundation Hands Out $1 Million in Grants
A hundred of Australian nonprofit groups are set to benefit from $1 million in local grants announced by the Telstra Foundation marking its 10th anniversary. $10,000 in grants are available to on...more

Michael J. Fox Foundation Grants Winner Finds Healing Stem Cells in Brain
The Swedish research team and the winner of several Michael J. Fox Foundation grants, Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research have discovered new stem cells that could lead to therapies...more

Community Foundations Funding
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta, Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, Community Foundation of South Wood County, Alaska Community Foundation, Denver Foundation, Piton Foundation, Raymond John Wean Foundation, Tulsa Community Foundation
Local foundations are becoming important players in the local news ecosystem by funding news and information projects or creating their own. Ten types of projects they fund inlude Community...more

Crowdrise Runs to Raise Funds
The founders of Moosejaw, an outdoor clothing retailer opening in Natick next month, have collaborated with famous Hollywood actor Edward Norton and his fiancee on Crowdrise, a website that helps...more

Grants from Oak Ridge Public Schools Education Foundation
The Oak Ridge Public Schools Education Foundation has provided iPads, promethean boards, student response systems, computers and grants to several Oak Ridge schools. The Education Foundation...more