Brooklyn AIDS Task Force - CBO Funding Calendar
This monthly calendar provides information and deadlines on both private and government funding opportunities. The calendar is also disseminated at no charge by email on a monthly basis. To be placed on the email list, send an email to communityresources(at)batf.net.

Chronicle of Philanthropy's Grant Deadlines Listing
The Chronicle's Deadlines are drawn from The Chronicle's extensive listings. You may search them by funding category, or browse a complete list. The Chronicle also offers a Guide to Grants, an electronic database of all corporate and foundation grants listed in The Chronicle for a monthly fee of $26.

Grants.gov
Grants.gov allows organizations to electronically find and apply for competitive grant opportunities from all Federal grant-making agencies. Grants.gov is THE single access point for over 900 grant programs offered by the 26 Federal grant-making agencies.

Grants Action News
Published by the New York State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's Office, this monthly newsletter provides information about Federal, New York State, and Foundation funding opportunities. You may also subscribe to the printed version for free.

Nonprofit Coordinating Committee (NPCC)
NPCC offers a free government grants information service, which provides users with information about Federal, State and City funding opportunities. Print out and submit a completed information request form to receive the free ongoing service.

Philanthropy News Digest's Online (a service of the Foundation Center) Request For Proposal Bulletin
PND's Request For Proposal (RFP) Bulletin is a weekly roundup of recently announced RFPs from private, corporate, and government funding sources. It can be easily searched by funding category and updated weekly. You can receive RFP Bulletin updates free via email.

TA Clearinghouse - Grants Alerts
In addition to a number of other useful resources, this website provides information and deadlines on both private and government funding opportunities. The service is free of charge.

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Studies, Articles & Sector-Wide Resources

The Foundation Center
The Foundation Center offers an alphabetized list of news and publication resources for nonprofits. The Center's site also provides assistance with sourcing funders, research studies with current stats, a calendar of sector events, management materials for nonprofits, and more.

INFOSHARE
Population statistics, immigration trends, socio-economic indicators, birth and death data, hospitalizations, local trade data, and more are made available by Infoshare Community Information Services. Data may be downloaded in table format, or maps may be produced right on the website. Individuals may sign up for a free one year subscription or organizations may subscribe at different levels for unlimited access to the information and mapping capability.

LawHelp
LawHelp helps low and moderate income people find free legal aid programs in their communities, find answers to questions about their legal rights, get information about the courts, and more.

My Neighborhood Statistics (updated Periodically)
This website, developed and maintained by the NYC Mayor's Office of Operations, lets New York City residents know how City agencies are performing in their neighborhood by viewing locally mapped performance statistics using a street address or intersection. Color-shaded maps also allow for easy comparisons of highs and lows in different neighborhoods. Data can be downloaded and manipulated using a spreadsheet software such as Excel or Lotus.

U.S. Census Bureau - State and County Quick Facts (updated Periodically)
This website provides quick, easy to access facts by state and county.

Donations to Charity Rose by 2.7% Last Year, Study Finds (June 18, 2006)
Read the Chronicle of Philanthropy's encouraging article.

Initial Analysis of the President's 2007 Budget (February, 2006)
Read OMH Watch's interpretation of the President's 2007 Budget.

The Mayor's Management Report (MMR): Fiscal Year 2006 (February, 2006)
The Mayor's Management Report, which is mandated by the New York City Charter, serves as a public report card on City services affecting the lives of New Yorkers. The MMR is released twice a year. The SeptemberMMR looks retrospectively at the prior fiscalyear's performance.

2005: The Year In Review (December 30, 2005)
Philanthropy News Digest looked back at some of the top stories in philanthropy that shaped the nonprofit sector in 2005.

2006: Preview of the Year Ahead (December 30, 2005)
Philanthropy News Digest looked ahead to the nonprofit sector in 2006.

U.S. Ranks Seventh in Study of International Nonprofit Sectors (January, 2005)
The United States ranks only seventh in the world in its level of private philanthropy as a percentage of gross domestic product, according to a new study from Johns Hopkins University.

Youth Organizing: A New Generation Of Social Activism (December, 2004)
by Kay E. Sherwood and Julie Dressner, Public/Private Ventures

The Nonprofit Quarterly
Responsible Retrenchment: Advice to Nonprofits (Summer, 2003)
by Denice Williams, former Deputy Director of CRE
The headline "Budget Threatens Human Services" stood out from the front page of the New York Nonprofit Press. The publication's May 2003 issue cataloged the ways in which underserved New Yorkers-young people, seniors, people with AIDS, among others-will bear the brunt of the continued disinvestment in the social infrastructure and the inability (or unwillingness, depending upon where you stand) of private philanthropy to step into the breach. Read more...

Echoes from the Field, Proven Capacity-Building Principles for Nonprofits
A collaborative study between the Environmental Support Center and Innovation Network, Inc., funded by the David and Lucile Packard Foundation - this report is the culmination of a search for "what really works" in providers' capacity-building services at the grassroots level.

Epidemic Neglect, How Weak Infrastructure and Lax Planning Hinder New York City's Response to AIDS (February, 2003)
The Center for an Urban Future report on the weakness in the infrastructure at NYC's AIDS organizations and the contributing factors to this problem. Click here for other reports by the Center for an Urban Future on public policies that impact New York City's low-income and working class neighborhoods.

Standards for Charitable Accountability (2003)
The Better Business Bureau Wise Giving Alliance developed and released this guide in March 2003 to assist donors in making sound giving decisions and to foster public confidence in charitable organizations.

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