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Grants Databases

Grants Databases

Info Guides

Grants Research

Grant Proposals

Nonprofit Resources

The Grants Collection is a Cooperating Collection of the Foundation Center.

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Guide to Using the Grants & Nonprofit Info Center

Follow the steps below to maximize your success in locating grants and other funding opportunities.

These steps are also available on the right side of every page of the Grants & Nonprofit Info Center.

To learn about Grantseeking Basics: Free Library Workshops
To learn about Getting Started
To learn about How to Find Out About Funding
To learn about The Fit-Funding Match
To learn about Local Funders
To learn about Types of Funders
To learn about Government Grants
To learn about Corporate Philanthropy
To learn about Approaching a Foundation
To learn about Grantmaker Types of Support
To learn about Requests for Proposals (RFP)
To learn about Local Training & Educational Opportunities
To learn about the Library's Grants Databases
To learn about Writing Grant Proposals
To learn about Letter of Inquiry
To learn about Starting a Nonprofit
To learn about Boards & Management
To learn about Fundraising
To learn about Program Evaluation & Outcome Measurement
To learn about Finding a Nonprofit
To learn about 990 Forms
To learn about Professional Associations