Associated Grant Makers http://agmconnect.org
Associated Grant Makers is a resource center for philanthropy. It has a reference collection of publications and other information on foundation and corporate grant making and nonprofit management including national foundations, corporate giving, IRS 990-PF forms, journals, newsletters, fundraising manuals, and proposal writing guides. Its mission is to support the practice and expansion of effective philanthropic giving. AGM is a community of foundation staff and trustees, corporate grant makers, donors and philanthropic advisory services that builds a connection with nonprofit leaders. It is a warehouse of learning both for grant makers and grant seekers. Its events calendar offers grant-related activities offered every year

Contact: 55 Court Street, Suite 520
Boston, MA 02108
Phone:  617 426 2606
E mail:  agm@agmconnect.org

The Grantsmanship Center http://www.tgci.com
The Grantsmanship Center is primarily a training organization for grant writers. The Center sponsors workshops on writing grant proposals; publishes a funding newsletter, The Grantsmanship Center Magazine, available free to qualified agencies; and sells reprints of articles related to proposal writing and fundraising. TGCI magazine provides information on how to plan, manage, staff and get grants for individuals and organizations. 
Contact:
P.O. Box 17220
Los Angeles, CA 90017
Phone:  213 482 9860
Fax:  213  482 9863
E mail:  info@tgci.com

Grants.gov www.grants.gov    -
Grants.gov is your source to find and apply for Federal government grants. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is the managing partner for Grants.gov. You do not have to register with Grants.gov to find grant opportunities. However, once you are ready to apply for a grant, you will need to get registered. The registration process takes 3-5 business days. You can also track grant applications on the website once they have been submitted.

Contact: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Office of Grants
200 Independence Avenue, S.W.
HHH Building
Washington, DC 20201
E-mail: support@grants.gov

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance www.cfda.gov
The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance lists federal grant opportunities. The online Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance gives you access to a database of all Federal programs available to State and local governments; federally-recognized Indian tribal governments; Territories (and possessions) of the United States; domestic public, quasi-public, and private profit and nonprofit organizations and institutions; specialized groups; and individuals. After you find the program you want, contact the office that administers the program and find out how to apply. On the website under “Features” is a section called “Write grant proposals.” This gives valuable tips on how to write proposals for the federal government.

Federal Register www.gpoaccess.gov/fr/index.html
Published by the Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), the Federal Register is the official daily publication for rules, proposed rules, and notices of Federal agencies and organizations, as well as executive orders and other presidential documents. The Federal Register is a daily publication. It provides notices of federal funding availability, announces grant opportunities, and gives general information about grant programs. The Federal Register contains requests for proposals from all federal departments that are issued in a given year. 

FirstGov http://www.firstgov.gov

The first ever U.S. Government Web site that provide easy, one-stop access to all federal government online information and services. Click on “Benefits and grants.” You will find a listing of grants awarded in different fields. These are listed alphabetically.

Foundation Center Newsletter www.fdncenter.org/newsletters/index.html

Foundation Center Newsletters are free and include Philanthropy News Digest, RFP Bulletin, Job Corner Alert, News from the Foundation Center and news from various libraries. The RFP Bulletin directly links you to news about funding opportunities, while the newsletters keep you up-to-date on trends, provide research tips, and ultimately make you a more effective researcher.

Foundation News and Commentary www.foundationnews.org

A bi monthly publication that reports on current developments in grantmaking with news, feature profiles, and special reports on the foundation world, including classified advertising.  It is published by the Council of Foundations and is a subscription newsletter.

The Chronicle of Philanthropy is a bi-weekly publication that informs readers about trends and issues in the nonprofit world; updates readers on grantmaking activities; and features profiles on key individuals, corporate foundations, and nonprofit organizations.  In addition to covering articles on laws, regulations, volunteerism, and fundraising, the publication updates readers on recent grants, conferences, seminars, events, and job openings. Subscribing to the Chronicle of Philanthropy keeps you in touch with the latest information on grant giving. Not only does it give information on grants but also provides classified advertisements of jobs in grant writing and fundraising. It updates readers on grantmaking activities and features profiles on key individuals, corporate foundations, and nonprofit organizations.

LRP Publications - LRP Publications publishes five commercial newsletters. They are Corporate Philanthropy Report, Education Grants Alert, Federal Grants and Contracts Weekly,

Foundation and Corporate Grants Alert, and Health Grants&Contracts Weekly

Contact: LRP Publications
747 Dresher Road, Suite 500
P.O. Box 980, Horsham, PA 19044
Phone:  800 341 7874

Fax: 215 784 0860

Since 1983 the Grant Advisor newsletter has provided information on grant research and fellowships opportunities for U.S. institutions of higher education and their faculty.  This online information service provides details on funders.  www.grantadvisor.com is designed exclusively for U.S. colleges, universities, and their faculty.  There is a subscription fee.

Contact:248 Marilyn Circle
Cary, NC 27513
Phone:  9119 461 1649
Fax:  919 882 9465

E mail:  info@grantadvisor.com

Grantsalert gives the latest listings of funders. Applicants can type in a category (colleges and universities, corporate, federal, fellowships, foundations, state), then select a field such as arts, writing, health etc. Organizations can also find a grant writer through this web site. It provides listings of funding sources with complete web site information.

Contact:  P.O. Box 38051
Tallahassee, FL 32315-8051
Phone:  850 385 0488

This page was last updated on 10/27/09