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Blog posts from August 2014

Tools to check a foundation's status

Aug 28, 2014

Any type of work, from home repair to prospect research, is easier when you use the right tools and methods. In most cases, you can confirm a foundation’s status, or at least make an educated guess about it, in roughly 5-10 minutes, using free websites.

TAGS: Form 990 , Foundations , Prospect research

Why can’t I find the John Doe Foundation in FDO?

Aug 26, 2014

Understandably, you expect to be able to find every U.S. grantmaking foundation in our database. We do, too! Here are some reasons that make this an elusive goal.

TAGS: Foundation Directory , Foundations , Prospect research

Streamline Your Marketing With Mindful Business Strategies

Aug 22, 2014

Social media is a conversation. Social conversations naturally flow back and forth so you leave an opening and create an opportunity for your market to talk back to you. Use what you learn to make your marketing better and more efficient at connecting with their real needs.

TAGS: Communications , Social media

Where are last year’s Form 990s?

Aug 21, 2014

Our Ask Us team gets this question a LOT during the summer, more often than at other times of the year. Maybe it’s because most nonprofits have likely sent in their own 990s in mid-May....

TAGS: Ask Us , Form 990 , Foundation Directory , Foundations

Welcome to GrantSpace's New Blog!

Aug 18, 2014

You are busy working your charitable mission, and we want to lighten your load by giving you quick and easy access to resources that will help you work smarter, be a more viable grant applicant, and, ultimately, be more sustainable.

TAGS: Ask Us , Foundation Directory , Funding Information Network

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