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AAUW Gives Grants to Projects for Women, Girls

Private Funder: American Assn. of University Women (AAUW); Opportunity: Career Development grants; Funding Focus: Education, women and girls; Geographic Focus: National; Eligibility: Women; Funding: Multiple awards ranging from $2,000 to $12,000 each; Deadline: Dec. 15. Summary: Career Develop...

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Insurance Foundation Favors Projects for Minorities

Travelers is one of the largest providers of property and casualty insurance products in the United States. The St. Paul Travelers Foundation funds a wide range of programs, particularly those designed to help the underserved and minorities. It made $8 million in grants last year. Deadline: Ro...

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Empowerment Projects can Win AAUW Awards

Private Funder: American Assn. of University Women (AAUW); Opportunity: Community Action Grants; Funding Focus: Education, women and girls; Geographic Focus: National; Eligibility: AAUW organizations, individuals and local community-based nonprofit organizations; Funding: Multiple awards rangin...

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Funder Aids Projects for LGBT Youth, Social Justice

Private Funder: MRG Foundation; Opportunity: 2015 General Fund Grants; Funding Focus: Youth, social justice and LGBT issues Geographic Focus: Oregon; Eligibility: Nonprofits; Funding: Varies; Deadline: Aug. 28. Summary: MRG Foundation funds Oregon-based grassroots groups that organize people to...

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Regional Funder Makes Community, Minority Projects a Priority

Private Funder: Union Pacific Foundation; Opportunity: 2015 Community-Based Grants Program; Funding Focus: Education and minorities; Geographic Focus: Giving on a national basis with emphasis on AR, AZ, CA, CO, IA, ID, IL, KS, LA, MN, MO, MT, NE, NM, NV, OK, OR, TX, UT, WA, WI, and WY; Eligibility: ...

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Open Meadows Foundation Supports Women, Girls Projects

Private Funder: Open Meadows Foundation; Opportunity: Women and girls grants; Funding Focus: Minorities and diversity; Geographic Focus: National; Eligibility: Nonprofits (Groups that have had encountered obstacles in their search for funding are encouraged to apply); Funding: Multiple awards ran...

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Health Fund for Gays, Lesbians to Offer Grants

Private Funder: Gay and Lesbian Medical Assn. (Lesbian Health Fund); Opportunity: GLMA: Health Professionals Advancing LGBT Equality; Funding Focus: Healthcare& lesbian health issues; Geographic Focus: National; Eligibility: Nonprofits; Funding: Multiple grants up to $10,000 each; Deadline: ...

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Regional Opportunities Available Through Pride Foundation

Private Funder: The Pride Foundation; Opportunity: Community Grants Program; Funding Focus: Health, education, community development and the underserved; Geographic Focus: Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon & Washington; Eligibility: Nonprofits; Funding: Up to $5,000 each; Deadline: TBA, the...

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Women of Worth Competition Now Open

L'Oreal Paris seeks nominations for its 2015 Women of Worth awards program, an annual award designed to honor U.S. women for their inspiring volunteer achievements and outstanding commitment to community service. Deadline: May 15 To be eligible, a nominee: must be 18 years or older; demonstrat...

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Grant Foundation Aids Families, Minorities

Funder: William T. Grant Foundation; Opportunity: Understanding Inequality; Funding Focus: Minorities, youth, low-income families, poverty; Geographic Focus: National; Eligibility: 501(c)(3) nonprofits; Funding: Multiple awards up to $600,000 each; Deadline: May 5 and Aug. 4. Summary: This pr...

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