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Where can I find emergency funding ideas for my nonprofit?

In times of economic distress, fundraising can seem like an especially uphill struggle. While it is important to have a clear fundraising plan in place, sometimes nonprofits find themselves in need of a more immediate action plan.

The Foundation Center’s Focus on the Economic Crisis page provides live, updated MapShots of how foundations are responding to the economic crisis across a range of subject areas.

See also our related FAQ:

- What's the difference between contingency and scenario planning? Where can I learn more about these topics?

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