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The Economic Crisis – Centralized Information Resources for Funders and Nonprofits
As the leading organization for funders and nonprofits in Massachusetts and New Hampshire, AGM remains committed to providing you as much information, in useful formats, as we can. In the coming months, we will continually update our website with breaking news and information as it is generated. We will highlight key policy and news developments, and also provide links to resources and innovative ideas for both funders and nonprofits. If you have a resource you would like to share with us, please contact Gail Pinkham at gpinkham@agmconnect.org.
LOCAL RESPONSES/SUMMARIES FROM AGM CONVENINGS
Charity groups to increase aid Lack of donations in tight economy fuels philanthropy
Nonprofits' comments from the Nonprofit Partners Meeting, September 26, 2008
Discussion points from Funders Conversation on November 6, 2008
RESOURCES/INNOVATIVE IDEAS
Best ARRA Funding Resources by State (MA) - The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) is a sweeping effort to bolster the nation's economy, create or save jobs, and address some of our most challenging issues.
MassBudget Brief: The Governor’s Distribution of ARRA Education Funding
AMS Report 2009 - Tactical Solutions to help nonprofits weather the economic downturn
Nonprofit 911 - coming together to redefine how nonprofits operate in this new economic reality
Economic Xchange - Share with & Learn How Colleagues are Navigating the Economic Crisis from The Council of Foundations
Managing in Tough Times: 7 Steps
How Donors Can Maximize Social Returns
Investing for Nonprofits Brochure (View PDF)
Dealing With Hard Times: Advice for Foundations
Liquid Assets It's time for foundations and endowments to get in the pool
Before the United States House of Representatives Committee on Ways and Means Hearing on Economic Recovery, Job Creation and Investment in America
Philanthropic Triage During an Economic Downturn
Recession-Fighting Ideas for Philanthropy
Canadian Charity offers fund-raising "IPO"
Securitizing Philanthropy
NEWS
Kauffman foundation announces two new programs
Americans Still Giving, Despite Economic Meltdown
Survey: Donors Plan to Give this Holiday Season
Foundation Giving Priorities Remain Consistent During Economic Slowdowns, Researcher Says
Weinberg Foundation Announces Temporary Suspension of Grant Application Process
Lifeline for bereaved families at risk
Donor-Advised Funds Help Donors Maintain Giving in Tough Economy
Corporate Giving Expected to Remain Flat in 2009
Tax-Exempt Organizations Look to Congress for Incentives for Giving
Victoria Foundation halts grants
Foundations should join to grow economy
Signs that, amid tough times, Americans will keep giving
Nonprofits Told that the Sector Faces a “Defining Moment”
Local Nonprofits Offer Insight on the Unfolding Financial Crisis
Giving to Largest Charities Increased over 4% in 2007
Survey: Donors Plan to Give This Holiday Season
Wells Fargo Giving up More than 10 Percent
Johns Hopkins Listening Post project finds that Nonprofits are Looking to the New Administration for more Favorable Treatments
Nonprofits Gird for Loss of Funding
It’s a Hard Time to be a Charity
VOICES FROM THE FIELD
Chronicle of Philanthropy
Council of Foundations
Foundations Address the Impact of the Economic Crisis
Thought>Action>Impact Blog
Economic Xchange
Foundation Center articles and commentary
Grantmakers in the Arts
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