Nonprofit News
White House to spur innovative spending by foundations
May 17 2012The Obama administration has proposed new rules designed to encourage foundations to spend money to promote the social good in ways other than grants, for example through low interest loans or stock purchases in for-profit companies. Foundations have historically been reluctant to use such program-related investments "because of confusion about how they work and the high costs... Read Article
Philanthropy Day Nominations
Apr 30 2012The Association of Fundraising Professionals New Mexico Chapter announces that the nomination period is open for Philanthropy Day Nominations. Are you inspired as we are about honoring the contributions to philanthropy from someone you know, from someone who makes a difference? Please consider nominating them for the National Philanthropy Day Awards in 2012.
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Small, Socially-Disadvantaged Producer Grant Application
Apr 25 2012The 2012 Appropriations Act authorized up to $3 million for grants
for Cooperative Development Centers, individual Cooperatives, or Groups
of Cooperatives that serve socially-disadvantaged groups and where a
majority of their governing board is comprised of members of socially-
disadvantaged groups or at least 75 percent of their membership is
comprised of... Read Article
Senior Community Service Job Training Funding Opportunity
Apr 16 2012The Senior Community Service Employment Program provides National Grants to support employment and training initiatives targeted specifically to low-income older individuals who want to enter or re-enter the workforce. Proposed activities should work to promote useful opportunities in community service job training and to move program participants into unsubsidized employment, where... Read Article
Con Alma Health Foundation - 2012 Grant Cycle is open!
Apr 6 2012Con Alma Health Foundation's 2012 Grant Cycle is Open!
Everything you need to determine whether you're eligible for funding, our funding priorities, and how to apply is now available online at our website.
You can also reserve a place for yourself at our 2012 CAHF Small Grant Pre-Proposal Webinar, or register for the NNMHGG Pre-Proposal Workshop in Los Alamos.
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Notice of Availability of Funds and Solicitation for Grant Applications for YouthBuild Grants
Mar 21 2012YouthBuild is a youth and community development program that simultaneously addresses several core issues facing low-income communities: affordable housing, education, employment, crime prevention, and leadership development.
The YouthBuild model balances in-school learning that leads to the achievement of a high school diploma or passing the General Education Development (GED... Read Article
Call for 2012 Pinon Award Nominations
Mar 12 2012The Santa Fe Community Foundation gives Piñon Awards to nonprofit organizations that have made extraordinary contributions to the community in the following award categories: Courageous Innovation Award, Quiet Inspiration Award, Visionary Award, and Tried-and-True Award. Visit our website (www.santafecf.org) for more information about the award categories.
Who will be... Read Article
Free Legal Services for Veterans
Feb 29 2012On March 10, 2012, the Young Lawyers Division of the New Mexico State Bar Association is offering FREE individual legal consultation about VA Disability and Pension benefits for veterans.
No appointment needed. Please bring your DD Form 214, recent rating decisions and any other documents which will help us undertand and evaluate your federal benefit matter.
When:
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New Mexico Children's Foundation Announces Grant Guidelines for 2012-2013
Feb 27 2012The New Mexico Children's Foundation has presented its grant guidelines for 2012-2013. In its twenty years, the Foundation has given over one million dollars to non profits that provide services to children. To be eligible, non profits must provide direct services to children and have budgets less than $300,000. The grant requirements are posted on the website and also available by... Read Article
Easy. Free. Tax Filing Online. File Your State and Federal Taxes Here for FREE
Feb 16 2012This year, in addition to the Tax Help New Mexico sites around the state, provided by CNM and United Way http://www.cnm.edu/taxhelp/, free online tax preparation is provided for those individuals who would like to do their taxes on their own.
Go to http://www.myfreetaxes.com/CNM and prepare your return using H&R Block at Home for free. MyFreeTaxes is a trusted service... Read Article