The MacArthur Fellows program awards the Genius Endowment, a mysterious grant that supports creativity in various fields. Recipients are chosen by a nominating board of experts, and winners are notified by telephone. The award is not based on IQ tests or intelligence measures and has been given to individuals in diverse fields. Past recipients include […]
Cary Grant was a beloved American movie star known for his suave, witty, and chivalrous roles. Born in England, he began his career in theater before moving to Hollywood in 1931. He appeared in numerous films with famous co-stars and was known for his physical abilities and acrobatic stunts. Grant was also a kind man […]
Non-profit organizations rely on grant funding from charitable foundations and corporations. To apply for a non-profit grant, organizations must determine eligibility, identify potential grantors, review funding guidelines, find common ground with the grantor, and follow instructions precisely. There are many different charitable foundations and corporations that sometimes provide funding to non-profit organizations. For many organizations, […]
Grant proposals should be customized to a funder’s guidelines and priorities, with some funders using specific formats. The Common Application Format is a model proposal used by many private foundations. It includes a cover page, summary, narrative, evaluation, and attachments. The proposal should be no longer than five pages. You can write a grant proposal […]
Government grant funding is available for education, nonprofits, small businesses, and scientific research. Eligibility requirements must be met and proposals submitted. Grants do not need to be returned, but deadlines must be met. There are many different types of government grant funding, each type is used for a different type of organization, business, or individual […]
A grant coordinator researches grants, gathers necessary information, and writes grant applications for non-profit or community organizations. They must be organized and understand the grant writing process. The job may involve long hours and require specific knowledge to increase the likelihood of being awarded a grant. A grant coordinator is an integral employee of many […]
The Canada Education Savings Grant is a government grant given to those saving for a child’s education. The grant amount depends on net income, and the more saved, the more the child receives. The child must have an RESP account, and special rules apply for those over 15. Funds can be used for tertiary education […]
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