Conference Announcement

FUND DEVELOPMENT: DONORS FORUM OF S. FLORIDA PHILANTHROPY CONFERENCED

onors Forum of South Florida is having its annual South Florida Philanthropy Conference, "Making Connections," on April 30, 2008. The conference is designed specifically for funders, but Donors Forum is inviting nonprofits to participate in a special conference track as a way of building stronger connections between funders and nonprofit grantees. Nonprofit slots are limited to 100 participants, so be sure to sign up early. For more info on the conference and how nonprofits can participate, visit www.donorsforumsf.org.

News from Kresge

A clarification to the Kresge application process.

The Kresge Foundation is a private foundation that supports communities by building the capacity of nonprofit organizations in six particular fields of interest: health, the environment, arts and culture, education, human services and community development.

Organizations that are currently in the process of completing full proposals have until March 31, 2008 to submit their proposals. Organizations that have not begun the application process but are planning to submit a new application are encouraged to first submit a Letter of Intent. This will be a requirement beginning April 1, 2008. Letters of Intent are accepted year round and reviewed throughout the year.

For more information please visit http://www.kresge.org/content/displaycontent.aspx?CID=98

Miami-Dade Department of Cultural Affairs announces dates for 2008

Pegasus Consulting Group, Inc. has an excellent success record for Miami-Dade DCA grant applications. Please contact us if we may assist you with your grant writing needs.


Capital Acquisitions - Temporarily Suspended
ACQ
Deadline: Temporarily Suspended
Capital Development Grants Program
CAP
Deadline: March 28, 2008 4PM
Cultural Access Network Grants Program
CAN
Deadline: August 6, 2008 4PM
Cultural Advancement Grants Program -(Interim Year)
ADV
Deadline: March 13, 2008 4PM
Developing Arts in Neighborhoods Grants Program
DAN
Deadline: August 7, 2008 4PM
Festivals and Special Events Grants Program
FEST
Deadline: April 10, 2008 4PM
Hannibal Cox, Jr. Cultural Grants Program
HCJ
Deadline: April 30, 2008 4PM
International Cultural Exchange Grants Program
ICE
Deadline: March 5, 2008 4PM
Major Cultural Institutions Grants Program - (Interim Year)
MCI
Deadline: February 12, 2008 4PM
Summer Arts & Science Camps for Kids
SAS-C
Deadline: November 3, 2008 4PM
Youth Arts Enrichment Grants Program
YEP
Deadline: August 4, 2008 4PM
Youth Arts Miami Grants Program
YAM
Deadline: March 17, 2008 4PM

Featured funder and Correction

Featured Funder

The Joseph H. And Florence A. Roblee Foundation

The Roblee Foundation is dedicated to promoting change by supporting organizations that address significant social issues, improve quality of life, and help individuals fulfill their potential.

Geographic focus: St. Louis, Dallas, North Carolina, and Miami, FL

Range: $1,000 - $15,000; special circumstances up to $30,000

Areas of Interest:
Education
Community
Family Support
(Art as a tool for social change as a minor area)

Two Cycles: Jan 15 and June 15

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Correction:
Yesterday's grant announcement for the Department of Education offering was taken from the Seliger + Associates -- GRANT ALERT. Sign up at http://www.seliger.com/grant-info.aspx