History of Philanthropy
This robber baron virtue-washed his ill gotten fortune by building libraries across the US
Who is Andrew Carnegie?
This person is your first point of contact at a funding agency or foundation
What is a program officer/grant officer?
An "RFP" stands for this funding opportunity term
What is a Request for Proposals?
You can't have a strong proposal if you don't have a strong ______ to work with you.
What's a project team (or team)?
Ella's first proposal was to bring back this defunct transportation company
What is Ghana Airways?
These type of foundations work at the town, region or state level.
What are "Community Foundations"?
This designation proves non-profit IRS status
What is a 501(c)(3) letter?
Before a full grant proposal is requested, some foundations first ask for this letter.
What is an LOI or Letter of Interest?
Every speaker said that before applying to a grant, you should spend some time doing this research task.
What is research the funder/know your funder values?
"Creativity leads to more creativity" is from this student's pitch
Who is Ali?
In 1965, President Lyndon Johnson created this funding agency to support the arts in the US
What is the NEA? (or What is The National Endowment for the Arts)
This term refers to a panel of subject experts who will assess your grant proposal.
What is "peer review" (or peer reviewers)?
A common term for a posting to inform people of a grant's availability
What is a NOFO (or, Notice of Funding Opportunity)?
Dr. Williamson informed everyone about this expense, that can be up to 40% of the negotiated budget.
What are Indirect Costs?
This pitch includes a graph showing the increase in adult's stress level in recent years
What is "Color Break"?
These are the two distinctly different types of grant funding you can apply for.
What is private vs public funding (or foundations vs federal/state agencies)?
A grant application will require this (other) tax document to prove that your 510(c)(3) status is up to date. (for example, we get this form from the NMHU Foundation each year)
What is a W9?
This term refers to the individuals on a project and includes a description of their roles.
What are "key personnel"?
This guest, __________, from the _______ Foundation, discussed the effects of AI on both grant writers and grant reviewers.
Who is Koven (Smith) at the Knight Foundation?
In "Lost Cities", AJ studies several communities that were destroyed due to overtly racist actions. Can you name one ?
What are Tulsa (Black Wall Street), Detroit, Blackdom, NM?
While white Robber Barons were forming Foundations with family wealth, minority community formed these groups to help their communities with health and education support.
What are Mutual Aid Societies?
What is the Budget Narrative?
The Trump Administration has targeted these two major foundations with investigations because of their support of leftist organizations.
You all included great graphs, but only Ali included my favorite one, in their assessment of the overapping ways public art benefits a community.
What is a Venn Diagram?