PND RFP Bulletin (July 27, 2012)

July 27, 2012
The RFP Bulletin is a publication of the Foundation Center. RFPs posted within the past week are listed below, sorted by topic. To search or browse all RFP postings, visit our Web site — new RFPs appear daily. PND posts RFPs free of charge submitted by U.S. grantmaking organizations. In order to be posted, RFPs must be received at least four weeks before the earliest deadline date. « ADVERTISEMENT » Annual Appeals That Get Results! Thousands of nonprofits are using DonorPerfect fundraising software to successfully manage their annual appeals. Major donor development efforts are easy with such features as:    •   Gift histories that identify top prospects    •   Solicitations for any segment in your database    •   Integrated gift tracking and pledge invoicing    •   Comprehensive reporting and analysis Request more information by calling (800) 220-8111, or visit: www.donorperfect.com. Arts and Culture Institute of Museum and Library Services Accepting Applications for the Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program Matching grants of up to $500,000 are available to government entities and nonprofit organizations, including libraries, academic institutions, and library associations, for projects to address the education and training needs of library professionals.... Posted on July 27, 2012 Deadline: September 17, 2012 American Academy in Rome Invites Applications for Rome Prize The Rome Prize, which includes housing and a stipend for fellowships of six or eleven months, is annually awarded to thirty emerging artists and scholars who exemplify the highest standard of excellence in arts and humanities scholarship.... Posted on July 26, 2012 Deadline: November 15, 2012 Fitch Charitable Foundation Offers Project Grants to Mid-Career Professionals in Preservation and Related Fields Grants of up to $15K will be awarded to mid-career professionals working on preservation-related projects in a range of fields, including landscape architecture, urban design, environmental planning, decorative arts, and architectural design/history.... Posted on July 28, 2012 Deadline: September 15, 2012   » Back to top Civil and Human Rights Applications Invited for Soros Justice Fellowships in Advocacy and Media Fellowships in the fields of advocacy and media lasting up to eighteen months and providing stipends of up to $105,000 will be awarded to individuals working to advance reform on a range of issues facing the United States criminal justice system.... Posted on July 24, 2012 Deadline: October 27, 2012 (Online Applications Open July 30, 2012)   » Back to top Community Improvement/Development Arkansas Flower and Garden Show Accepting Applications for Greening of Arkansas Community Beautification Grant Program Grants of up to $1,500 are available to Arkansas nonprofit and civic groups working on beautification projects on public land in the state.... Posted on July 22, 2012 Deadline: September 15, 2012   » Back to top Environment Chesapeake Bay Trust and Maryland Department of Natural Resources Invite Proposals for Watershed Assistance Grant Program Approximately $300,000 in grants of up to $35,000 will be awarded to local government and nonprofit organizations for protection and restoration programs in the Maryland portion of the Chesapeake Bay watershed and the Maryland Coastal Bays.... Posted on July 27, 2012 Deadline: September 28, 2012 Chesapeake Bay Trust Invites Applications for Maryland Community Greening Grant Program Grants of up to $35,000 are available to help Maryland communities implement greening plans to increase tree canopy, reduce stormwater runoff, improve air quality, and enhance the quality of life in Maryland communities.... Posted on July 27, 2012 Deadline: September 28, 2012 Applications Invited for National Wildlife Refuge Friends Group Grant Program Start-up and capacity building grants of $1,500 to $5,000 will be provided to help increase the number and effectiveness of organizations assisting the National Wildlife Refuge System nationwide.... Posted on March 1, 2012 Deadline: April 30, 2012 Long Island Sound Futures Fund Offers Support for Conservation and Restoration Projects Grants ranging from $3,000 to $200,000 will be awarded for projects to protect and restore Long Island Sound, particularly fish and wildlife habitats, and community-based projects that improve water quality and protect water resources.... Posted on March 1, 2012 Deadline: April 9, 2012 Native Environment Conservation Plan Offers Grants for Conservation Easements in Flint Hills of Kansas Grants are available to facilitate perpetual conservation easements to protect up to ten thousand acres of tallgrass prairie and dependent wildlife in the Flint Hills of Kansas.... Posted on July 28, 2012 Deadline: August 31, 2012 (Phone calls or Letters of Interest)   » Back to top Health Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas Foundation Invites Schools to Apply for Healthy Habits for Life Grant Program A total of $150,000 in grants of up to $1,000 is being offered for healthy lifestyle programs in K-12 schools in the foundation?s service area.... Posted on July 27, 2012 Deadline: October 15, 2012 California Endowment Invites Applications for Innovative Ideas Challenge Funding is available to nonprofit organizations with innovative ideas to address persistent and emerging health issues that impact underserved communities in California.... Posted on July 25, 2012 Deadline: September 1, 2012 Build-A-Bear Workshop Accepting Grant Requests for Children's Health, Animals, and Literacy Programs Grants of up to $5,000 are available to 501(c)(3) public charities or registered Canadian charities that provide programs benefiting children, families, and animals in a range of areas, including health, education, and domestic pet welfare.... Posted on July 28, 2012 Deadline: August 31, 2012 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Invites Applications for New Connections: Increasing Diversity of RWJF Programming Midcareer Consultant Program As many as three grants of up to $100K will be awarded to scholars who have between 10 and 15 years of experience and who are from historically disadvantaged and underrepresented communities to address RWJF program priorities over a twelve-month period.... Posted on July 28, 2012 Deadline: August 29, 2012 (Brief Proposals)   » Back to top	Arts and Culture Children and Youth Education Environment Health "Happiness is the legitimate fruitage of love and service...." — Arthur S. Hardy Should there be a federally imposed limit on the amount of earned income nonprofits can make? • Yes • No • Not sure View Current Results» PhilanTopic: The PND Blog On the blog, we chat with Eugene Tempel about the decision to create a new School of Philanthropy within the Indiana University system and the steps he and others are taking to make it a reality; and Taproot Foundation president Aaron Hurst continues his series on the evolving pro bono landscape with a look at six common pro bono models....
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