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(YOUTH) Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Provides Anti-Poverty Funding

Private Funder: Michael & Susan Dell Foundation;Opportunity: 2011 grants; Funding Focus: Youth, children and the homeless; Geographic Focus: National; Eligibility: Nonprofits; Funding: Varies, see Exclusive PGA Insider's Tip;Deadline: Rolling. Summary:  The Michael & Susan Dell Foundat...

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(YOUTH) Jack K. Cooke Foundation Provides Education Funding

Private Funder: Jack Kent Cooke Foundation; Opportunity: 2011 education grants; Funding Focus: Education; Geographic Focus: National; Eligibility: Schools and high school students (See below); Funding: varies; Deadline: Rolling. Summary: The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation partners with educational orga...

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(REGIONAL FUNDING) Palmer Foundation Makes Youth Grants (Multi-state)

Private Funder: Palmer Foundation; Opportunity: 2011 program grants; Funding Focus: Education and youth; Geographic Focus: Mid-western and Mid-Atlantic states; Eligibility: Nonprofits; Funding: Varies; Deadline: Rolling. Summary: The Palmer Foundation believes in honest, open communication, creativ...

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(DISABILITIES) Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation funds Youth Programs

Private Funder: Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation (MEAF); Opportunity: MEAF Grants; Funding Focus: Children and youth with disabilities; Geographic Focus: National; Eligibility: Nonprofits that focus on the needs of young people with disabilities, have a national scope and impact, operate progr...

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(SAFETY) CarMax Foundation Promotes Child-Auto Safety

Private Funder: CarMax Foundation; Opportunity: 2011 CarMax Nat'l Funding Program; Funding Focus: Public safety; Geographic Focus: National; Eligibility: Nonprofits; Funding: Varies; Deadline: May 15. Summary: The CarMax Foundation promotes automobile passenger safety awareness and seeks to improve...

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(SAFETY) ASPCA Provides Shelter, Service Grants

Private Funder: Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA); Opportunity: 2011 grant program; Funding Focus: Public safety, animal welfare; Geographic Focus: National; Eligibility: Nonprofits; Funding: Grants range from $500 to $5,000; Deadline: Rolling (letter of intent). Summary: ASP...

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(REGIONAL FUNDING) Washington Gas Provides Funds for Social Service Programs

Grantor: Washington Gas; Geographic focus: Virginia, District of Columbia and Maryland; Program: Washington Gas Charitable Giving Program; Eligibility: Nonprofits and community groups; Focus: Education, the environment and health; Funding: Grants range up to $50,000 each (multiple awards); Deadline:...

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(REGIONAL FUNDING) Teachers' Insurance Plan

(AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IL, KY, MD, MO, NY, OH, PA, TX, VA & WA) Private Funder: Teachers' Insurance Plan; Opportunity: National Teacher of the Year  awards; Funding Focus: Classroom education; Geographic Focus: AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IL, KY, MD, MO, NY, OH, PA, TX, VA & WA; ...

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(FUNDING TIPS) Range of Grants Available to Faith-Based Groups

A PGA subscriber wanted to know what types of grants were available for her organization, a private K-12 Christian school in North Carolina. Jenifer Jones is the development director at the school which is seeking both federal and private funding for a range of programs. They are looking for capit...

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(HEALTH) Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Private Funder: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation; Opportunity:  Awards in Health Policy; Funding Focus: Healthcare; Geographic Focus: National; Eligibility: Researchers, nonprofits; Funding: Up to $335,000 each with a maximum of 10 awards; Deadline: Jan. 19. Summary: The Robert Wood Johnson Foun...

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