- In 2017, according to Giving USA, foundations contributed 16 percent to the overall philanthropic pie, corporations gave 5 percent, while individual giving accounted for 70 percent.
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Types
- [[Operating support grant]] or unrestricted funding is a grant for day-to-day operating costs. It is used to support the general work of an organization and is not dedicated to a particular purpose or project.
- [[Capital support grant]] is most commonly given for specific [[capital campaigns]]. These involve building construction or acquisition, land acquisition, renovations, remodeling, or the rehabilitating of property.
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[[Program development grant]] or restricted funding provide funding for a particular purpose or project. This is the most common type of grant funding.
- Example: Technology Grants for Nonprofits which can help nonprofits leverage technology for their mission.
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