Resources – Grant Opportunities

• Broadway Cares

  http://www.broadwaycares.org/index.cfm
  Industry based HIV/AIDS fundraising and grant-making organization.

• Cable Positive

  http://www.cablepositive.org/programs-tonycox.html
  The cable and telecommunications industry's AIDS action organization.

• Children Affected by AIDS Foundation

  http://www.caaf4kids.org/home.html
  The Children Affected by AIDS Foundation (CAAF) is the only organization solely devoted to providing social, educational, recreational and other critical support programs to vulnerable children impacted by HIV/AIDS in the U.S. and other countries.

• The Claneil Foundation

  http://claneilfoundation.org/
  The Claneil Foundation works to create healthy communities by supporting organizations.

• The Council on Foundations

  http://www.cof.org/index.cfm
  The mission of the Council on Foundations is to provide the opportunity, leadership and tools needed by philanthropic organizations to expand, enhance and sustain their ability to advance the common good. Also, the website has over 2,000 grantmaking foundations and giving programs worldwide.

• Delaware Valley Legacy Fund: Three New Grant Initiatives

  DVLF partnered with Funders for Lesbian and Gay Issues, New Hope Celebrates, and the Liberty Gay Rodeo Association to offer three grant initiatives.  All of the grant opportunities have a deadline of February 27, 2008.  For more information visit http://www.dvlf.org.

• The Elton John AIDS Foundation

  http://www.ejaf.org/
  To provide funding for educational programs targeted at HIV/AIDS prevention and/or the elimination of prejudice and discrimination against HIV/AIDS-affected individuals, and for programs that provide services to people living with or at risk for HIV/AIDS.

• Federated Department Stores, Inc.

  http://www.federated-fds.com/community/applicationprocess.asp
  The Federated Department Stores Foundation focuses on giving primarily in the areas of education, art/culture, women's issues, HIV/AIDS, and programs that assist youth and minorities. Applicants seeking funding for programs or projects that directly benefit one or more of these groups should indicate this in their applications.

• Google Grants

  http://www.google.com/grants/
  Designed for 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations, Google Grants is a unique in-kind advertising program. Google Grant recipients use their award of free Ad Words advertising on Google.com to raise awareness and increase traffic. Each organization awarded a Google Grant receives at least three months of in-kind advertising.

• Grants.Gov

  http://www.grants.gov/Index
  Government grants resources.

• Grants for Innovative Social Programs

  The Ittleson Foundation http://www.ittlesonfoundation.org/
  The Ittleson Foundation provides funding for innovative pilot projects, models, demonstrations, or dissemination projects in the areas of AIDS, Mental Health, and the Environment. The Foundation provides funds for projects of national scope and for those of significance beyond the local area of implementation that have a credible plan for dissemination or utilization of the results elsewhere. Letters of inquiry are reviewed for funding once in the fall and once in the spring. Letters must be submitted by September 1, 2006 for the fall funding cycle. Visit the website listed above for details on the program areas and for application guidelines.

• The Grantsmanship Center

  http://www.tgci.com/index.shtml
  The Grantsmanship Center is a for-profit training organization founded in 1972. They offer nonprofit agencies free subscriptions to their newsletter, the Grantsmanship Center Magazine. They also offer online access to their database of winning government grant proposals and funding sources.

• MAC AIDS Fund

  www.macaidsfund.org/support/givingguidelines.html
  Established in 1994 by MAC Cosmetics, the MAC AIDS Fund support men, women, and children affected by HIV/AIDS globally.  Grant applications are accepted year-round and proposals are reviewed and awarded quarterly.  Grants are awarded to tax exempt, private agencies classified as 501(c)(3) organizations and public charities that are directly associated with HIV/AIDS. 

• National Prevention Information Network

  http://www.cdcnpin.org/scripts/Display/FundDisplay.asp?FundNbr=3092

• Nonprofit Virtual Library

  http://www.lib.msu.edu/harris23/grants/znonprof.htm
  Grants and related resources for nonprofit organizations.

• Philadelphia Foundation

  http://www.philafound.org/

• Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

  http://www.rwjf.org/applications/solicited/cfp.jsp?ID=19480
  Improving health & health care of all Americans.

• W.W. Smith Foundation

  http://www.wwsmithcharitabletrust.org/index.htm
  Focused on areas involving basic needs for food, clothing and shelter; supplementing higher education scholarship programs; and basic medical research primarily in Heart Disease, Cancer and AIDS.