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Funding opportunities and resources
Below is a list of local and national foundations that provide grants to community programs.
This is not a complete list. Please note that by either listing a foundation or not by in no manner
represents the Department of Human Services support. This information is provided as a
resource to local coalitions.
Please visit the foundations' web sites for specific information on their funding objectives and
guidelines. Each foundation has different guidelines and funding cycles.
More information to come soon!
Foundation Center
Comprehensive
directory offers links to private foundations, corporate-giving programs and
other sources of nonprofit funding. Get funding tips.
Grant writing tips
While
there are several sites on the web with grant writing advice, this selection
will cover most aspects of the writing process. The best guidelines for writing
proposals
come from the funder--follow the directions.
W. Glen Boyd Charitable Foundation
Awards
grants to grassroots organizations and nonprofits in Florida, Minnesota,
and
Oregon that focus on empowering women and children.
Oregon Community Foundation
The
Oregon Community Foundation operates a Community Grants Program with regular
spring and fall cycles in which applications are accepted. The Community Grants
Program is intended to support a wide variety of projects that address one
or more of OCF''s four
primary funding objectives
Join Together
Provides funding information on a variety of issues from substance abuse,
HIV/AIDS, and violence prevention.
Meyer Memorial Trust
The Trust operates three grant making programs: General
Purpose Grants, Small
Grants, and Support for Teacher Initiatives. Specific information, including a grant
application guideline for each program, is available at this web site, or in print form from
the Trust office. The Trust does not provide grants, loans or scholarships to individuals,
nor does it provide assistance to for-profit businesses.
Northwest Health Foundation
Their
mission is to advance, support and promote the health of the people of
Oregon and
Southwest Washington
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