2010-03-03
Agency:
Sprint Foundation
Award Range:
up to $1,000,000
Eligibility:
National programs or local programs focused in one of Sprint’s key employee communities (Kansas City, Washington D.C., Atlanta, Dallas, Los Angeles, Chicago, Denver, and New York City).
Description:
The Sprint Foundation provides grants for youth education and development including character education, mentoring programs, leadership initiatives, social skills, volunteerism, and programs that support business and [...]
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2010-02-21
Grant writing is easily pushed to the backburner in the face of daily client and organizational issues that need to be addressed. Add to that the large amounts time required to network in the community, build partnerships, and advocate for an organization; the less immediate payoff of grant writing moves to the bottom of the priority list.
The result: your organization loses out on potentially huge monetary payoffs, and valuable relationships with corporate and foundation funders.
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