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Join FIRM for Small/Emerging Nonprofits

2022-01-27T12:37:19-05:00January 27th, 2022|Events, Nonprofit Resources, Training Opportunities|

Calling all small or emerging nonprofits! This FIRM is especially designed for nonprofits that are just starting up and/or are small (budgets under $750,000). The training introduces nonprofit leaders and board members to financial best practices for greater accountability and sustainability. Given the uncertainty and changes in funding in the last couple of years, it’s more important than ever to make sure your financial management is in shape.

This is a two-morning training for up to four staff and board members from each nonprofit, plus an individual consultation with a nonprofit financial expert.

When: Wednesday, March 16 & Friday, 18, 2022 from 9am-12:30pm
Where: On Zoom.
Cost: $25 for Nonprofit Montgomery member organizations. $275 for non-members.

Register for FIRM

Women’s Legislative Briefing

2022-01-27T11:46:18-05:00January 27th, 2022|Events, Uncategorized|

The Women’s Legislative Briefing (WLB) is the premier and longest-standing women’s legislative event in the state of Maryland. It is coordinated by the Montgomery County Commission for Women and brings together advocates, policy makers, and emerging leaders to empower, engage, and mobilize Marylanders around issues affecting women and girls throughout the state. The event is on January 30, 2022 from 12:30-5:00pm. Click here for more info.

Data Visualization: How to report evaluation data to stakeholders

2022-01-27T11:42:50-05:00January 27th, 2022|Events, Training Opportunities|

Part of the Nonprofit Impact Series
Are you swimming in data, but just don’t know how to share all of those numbers in a meaningful way? From enrollment data to annual surveys, and other participant/client data, at some point you may wonder how you can translate all of your information into compelling charts and graphs.

Want to learn how to make that happen? Join us for an introductory session on basic principles of data visualization (aka “data viz”) so that YOU can learn tips and tricks to more effectively share your organization’s data with the world!

When: Monday, January 31, 10:30am-noon
Where: On Zoom. Click here to register.

Time to Care Act: Paid Family and Medical Leave Info.

2022-01-27T11:46:48-05:00January 27th, 2022|Advocacy|

The “Time to Care Act” establishes a Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FAMLI) program through which employees may take up to 12 weeks of paid leave from their jobs to care for new children, other family members with serious health conditions or disabilities, or themselves. Click here to see MD Center for Economic Policy’s business impact one-pager. For more information and to learn more, please visit timetocare.net.

Grants & Funding: Week of January 26, 2022

2022-01-26T10:03:10-05:00January 26th, 2022|Grants & Funding|

WorkSource Montgomery: Workforce Recovery Network Request for Proposal

  • new funding opportunity for nonprofits  that deliver workforce development services to Montgomery County Residents.
  • Funded by the American Rescue Plan Act, WSM has released the .
  • In this first year of funding, WorkSource Montgomery has $1 Million available and anticipates award amounts ranging from $25,000 to $100,000. Requests over $100,000 will not be reviewed and scored. Click here for more information.

Montgomery County Community Grants: FY23 Nonprofit Cost Sharing Capital Grant

  • The Montgomery County Fiscal Year 2023 (FY23) Nonprofit Cost Sharing Capital Grant application is open for submissions. Applications are due February 14, 2022 at 9am.
  • There is a simplified Cost Sharing Capital Grants application process for FY23. While nonprofit Cost Sharing Capital Grants have been awarded in the past without a one-to-one match, projects that secure matching funding have traditionally received more awards.

The Greater Washing Community Foundation: The David Bradt Nonprofit Education Fund

  • The David Bradt Nonprofit Leadership Award will grant between $5,000 to $15,000 for leaders to participate in professional development programs that will enhance their leadership, creative thinking, strategy, and management skills.
  • The selection committee will have a two-stage process. The first step is to submit a Letter of Interest using the online form by 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 22.

DHHS: 2023 Community Services Grants Program

  • The Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services is now accepting applications for the FY 2023 Community Services Grants Program.  The deadline for submission of the FY 2023 applications is January 28, 2022.

Impact 100 DC

  • The grant application is open until February 10. Click here for more information.

City of Gaithersburg: Community Service and Educational Support Grants

  • The City of Gaithersburg will be offering 1-year Community Service Grant awards with the option to award for an additional year, as well as 1-year Youth Enrichment Grant awards.

The Tory Burch Foundation & Fearless Fund: Women of Color Grant Program

  • They will award up to 150 deserving small businesses $10,000- $20,000. In addition, you will be awarded access to a peer network to help you continue to build and grow your business. Don’t miss your chance! Complete the entry form by February 9, 2022,

Montgomery Moving Forward (MMF) Updates

2022-01-27T11:40:53-05:00January 23rd, 2022|Montgomery Moving Forward|

MMF is a collective impact initiative of Nonprofit Montgomery.

The first work session for Bill 42-21, legislation for the formation of an ECE Coordinating Entity was held on January 20 by the County Council’s joint Education & Culture and HHS Committees. MMF’s Program Director Sharon Friedman, and Co-Chairs Kevin Beverly, Susan Madden, and Kathy Stevens spoke in support of the establishment of the Entity. To find out more about MMMF’s work to create an ECE Coordinating Entity, visit us here. Stay tuned for future updates and sessions on the legislation.

ICYMI Nonprofit Montgomery: Nonprofit Meet-Up

2022-01-27T11:40:19-05:00January 22nd, 2022|Events|

On January 12 we hosted our first Nonprofit Meet-Up of 2022. Click here to watch the recording and for more resources. Speakers included:

  • Councilmember Will Jawando on the Guaranteed Income Pilot
  • Adam LaRose, Capital Area Food Bank on the Montgomery County Utilization Report
  • Netta Squires, Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security: results of a Survey documenting the Covid-response work of nonprofits in Montgomery County. 

Grants & Funding Opportunities – Week of January 19, 2022

2022-01-19T09:49:25-05:00January 19th, 2022|Grants & Funding|

Montgomery County Community Grants

FY23 Nonprofit Cost Sharing Capital Grant Application

The Montgomery County Fiscal Year 2023 (FY23) Nonprofit Cost Sharing Capital Grant application is open for submissions. Applications are due February 14, 2022 at 9am. 

There is a simplified Cost Sharing Capital Grants application process for FY23. While nonprofit Cost Sharing Capital Grants have been awarded in the past without a one-to-one match, projects that secure matching funding have traditionally received more awards.

Organizations only need to complete four items with the option of submitting additional materials if desired.  Application tasks that must be entered or uploaded through the Fluid Review platform include:

  • Applicant and Project Information Template (Required)
  • Cover letter outlining the project and needs (Required)
  • Completed Estimated Budget template (Required)
  • Application Certification Template (Required)
  • Other supporting or back-up documentation (Optional)

Department of Health and Human Services: Community Services Grants Program Grants

The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is accepting applications for the FY23 Community Services Grants Program Grants of up to $10,000 are available to support health and human service projects that promote a safe, healthy, and self-sufficient community.

  • DHHS will review and evaluate all submissions, but preference will be given to applications that directly contribute to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • The program provides one-time only grants to nonprofit organizations serving Montgomery County residents and provides reimbursement to funded organizations for approved equipment and other capital purchases.
  • Funded expenditures must occur between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023. The application deadline is January 28, 5pm.

Arts & Humanities Council of Montgomery County (AHCMC) 
Grants Program

  • Applications may be submitted through the Grants Portal for the following categories: Artists & Scholars Project Grants, Programming & Capacity Building Project Grants, Advancement Grants, General Operating Support I, and General Operating Support II Grants.
  • Application deadlines vary.

 

City, State, and Private Grants

City of Rockville
Community Empowerment Grants

  • Community Empowerment Grants help neighbors work together to accomplish common goals that support the overall health, vitality and inclusivity of the place they call “home.”
  • Applications are due: February 4, 2022 

Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE)
Second Round of Child Care Stabilization Grant

  • MSDE’s second and final round of Child Care Stabilization Grants is open until January 23, 2022. . MSDE will distribute more than $125 million in funding, made available through the American Rescue Plan (ARP), to child care programs in Maryland.
  • MSDE held support sessions throughout the application window for providers that had questions about the application and process.

Impact 100 DC
Community Grant Program

  • Impact100 DC is an all-volunteer women’s philanthropic community dedicated to improving lives in the Greater Washington, DC area by collectively funding transformational grants to local nonprofit organizations.
  • The grant application is open until February 10. Click here for more information.
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