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(HOMELESSNESS) Lennar Foundation Offers Community Grants

Private Funder: Lennar Foundation; Opportunity: Giving Back to our Community Grants; Funding Focus: Homelessness and housing; Geographic Focus: Geographic limits vary, so check the website; Eligibility: Nonprofits; Funding: Up to $50,000; Deadline: Rolling. Summary: The Lennar Foundation, giving ar...

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(READING) Dollar General Offers Adult, Family Literacy Grants

Private Funder: Dollar General Literacy Foundation; Opportunity: Literacy grants; Funding Focus: Education; Geographic Focus: Regional; Eligibility: Schools & nonprofits; Funding: Up to $20,000 each; Deadline: Feb. 24. Summary: The Dollar General Literacy Foundation, the giving effort of the di...

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(HOMELESSNESS) Lennar Foundation

Deadline: Rolling. The Lennar Foundation, giving arm of the Miami-based homebuilding company, sponsors an array of grants in communities where it has operations. Geographic limits vary, so check the website. The foundation was created in 1989 as the vehicle for Lennar to address the ongoing needs ...

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(SPECIAL OFFER) Private Funding Fundamentals: An Interactive Audio Update

President Obama has just announced a freeze on funding increases for a huge chunk of programs, many of which help organizations provide critically needed community services. And perhaps just this morning you've now been told you are now your organization's new grantwriter -- and your need for fundin...

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(SPECIAL OFFER) Free Grants Guru Volume to be Released This Fall

As a special consideration, all Private Grants Alert subscribers will be eligible to receive a free copy of the forthcoming book, The Best of Grants Guru, Volume I this fall. The book will excerpt advice from the Grants Guru column that readers have found so helpful over the past five years. The col...

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