Scholarships are now available to assist representatives of under-resourced nonprofits for our full day seminars in spring 2009. If you represent a nonprofit organization in the southeast with a budget under $500,000, you are eligible to apply.
Georgia's 13 community foundations held assets of more than $1.1 billion in 2007 and gave over $104 million, according to Key Facts on Georgia Community Foundations, a report prepared by the Foundation Center and the Nonprofit Studies Program of the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies at Georgia State University. Between 2002 and 2007, there was a 202 percent increase in new gifts into community foundations, indicating their growing popularity as a vehicle for giving.
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Spotlight on Funding for the Environment
and Animals in Georgia
Foundation giving to Georgia recipients for the environment and animals totaled $32.2 million in 2006, according to Spotlight on Funding for the Environment and Animals in Georgia. This report includes the preferred categories and types of support of larger U.S. foundations, based on their 2006 giving, along with that year's top recipients and funders in Georgia for the environment and animals.
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Uncharitable: How Restraints on Nonprofits Undermine Their Potential
A Presentation by and Discussion with Dan Pallotta