Grants

Annual Campaign:
any organized effort by a nonprofit to secure gifts on an annual basis.
 
Building Renovation:
grants for constructing, renovations, remodeling or rehabilitating property.
 
Capital Campaign:
a campaign to raise funds for a variety of long term purposes such as building construction or acquisition, endowments, land acquisition, etc.
 
Conferences/Seminars:
includes workshops.
 
Curriculum Development:
awards to schools, colleges, universities and educational support organizations to develop general or discipline-specific curricular.
 
Debt Reduction:
a grant to reduce a recipient organization’s indebtedness.
 
Emergency Funds:
a one-time grant to cover the immediate short-term funding needs of a recipient organization on an emergency basis.
 
Endowment Funds:
a bequest or gift intended to be kept permanently and invested to provide income for continued support of an organization.
 
Equipment:
grants to purchase equipment, furnishings or other material.
 
Exhibitions:
awards to institutions such as museums, libraries or historical societies specifically to mount an exhibit or to support the installation of a touring event.
 
Faculty/Staff Development:
a grant to enable an organization to hire additional personnel.
 
Film/Video/Radio Production:
a grant to fund a specific film, video, or radio production.
 
General/Operating Support:
grants for the day-to-day operating costs of an existing program or organization or to further the general purpose or work of an organization.
 
Publication:
a grant to fund the publication of printed or online materials.
 
Professorships:
grants to educational institutions to endow a professorship or chair.
 
Program Development:
grants to support specific projects or programs as opposed to general purpose grants.
 
Seed Money:
a one-time grant to help cover the launch costs of a specific project or program.