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The theme for this issue was Grant Resources and you will find many below to hopefully help you with your work.
Please feel free to comment on the blog and let me know if you find this useful.
The Annenberg
Foundation
he Annenberg Foundation encourages effective ways to share
ideas and knowledge in education, culture, the arts, community and civic life. http://www.annenbergfoundation.org/
Charity Village
A Canadian based grant resource, offering ideas and support
that will take you "D'un océan à l'autre" (from sea to shining sea.)https://charityvillage.com/directories/funders/canadian-foundations.aspx
Council on Foundations
COF offers Professional Development Resources, Documents, Publications, Research and the tools to write a successful grant.
http://www.cof.org/
The
Educational Foundation of America
EFA
favors innovative projects which could be replicated for wider impact and have
national or international ramifications. http://www.efaw.org/
The Foundation Center
Take a tutorial at the Learning Lab on grant researching,
proposal writing, and funding research. With their
easy to use search engine you will be well on your way. http://fdncenter.org/
The Grantsmanship
Center Institute
Thinking about applying for a grant but don’t know where to
begin. Here is a good place to start.http://www.tgci.com/
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
The Foundation supports advanced professionals who have a significant record of exhibition or performance of their work.
http://www.gf.org/
Mid Atlantic Arts
Foundation
The Foundation awards grants to collaborating performing
artist’s community Artists in Residency Projects. http://www.midatlanticarts.org/
National Endowment for the Arts
Learn cultural funding, grant opportunities programs, funding, and implementation of programs.
http://arts.gov/
New York Foundation
for the Arts
The NYFA has awarded over $10 million dollars in grants and
services annually, more than any other comparable organization in the country,
covering the visual, performing, and literary arts.http://www.nyfa.org/
SchoolGrantsAre you intimidated by the thought of writing grants? Then just click on the Grant
Writing Tips section to find information, links and articles on how to make
your grant stand out.
http://www.k12grants.org/tips.htm
U.S. Department of EducationLesson plans, learning resources, educational material grants, contracts and links to additional grant resources.
http://www.ed.gov/topics/topics.jsp?&top=Grants+%26+Contracts
Wallace - Reader’s
Digest FundsTheir focus
is to create opportunities for enrichment through schools, community
activities, and participation in the arts. You can also download
numerous publications on Education, the Arts and Communities at this site.
http://www.wallacefunds.org/
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
If you missed any previous Stor e Telling posts the
links are below:
2002
January February 2002 - Folktales, myths, legends and pourquoi stories
from around the world and a few other sites to whet your appetite.
http://www.karenchace.blogspot.com/2014/06/stor-e-telling-january-february-2002.html
http://www.karenchace.blogspot.com/2014/06/stor-e-telling-january-february-2002.html
May June 2002 -
American Life Histories from the WPA Project, Mayan and Philippine folktale's,
public domain tales dating back to the 1880's, seasonal stories of forests,
frogs, moons and maidens, solar folklore and more.
http://karenchace.blogspot.com/2014/06/following-breadcrumbs-stor-e-telling.html
http://karenchace.blogspot.com/2014/06/following-breadcrumbs-stor-e-telling.html
July August 2002 - Trickster tales, Kenyan folktales, flower fables and participation stories to put some fun in your summer storytelling.
http://karenchace.blogspot.com/2014/06/following-breadcrumbs-ii-stor-e-telling.html
September October 2002
– Included is a guide to collecting family folklore, folktales from Britain,
Russia, Kashmir, fables from the Panchatantra, Jataka stories, and Native
American legends ready to be explored.
http://karenchace.blogspot.com/2014/06/following-breadcrumbs-iii-stor-e.html
http://karenchace.blogspot.com/2014/06/following-breadcrumbs-iii-stor-e.html
November December 2002 - Resources for Jack Tales, puppets, ghost stories,
educational resources and activities, Australian storytelling, traditions and
folklore from the Orkney Islands. For extra fun the Book Hive link will lead
you to stories by the amazing Jackie Torrence and other well-known tellers.
Next stop, 2003!
http://www.karenchace.blogspot.com/2014/06/following-breadcrumbs-iv-stor-e-telling.html
http://www.karenchace.blogspot.com/2014/06/following-breadcrumbs-iv-stor-e-telling.html
2003
January February – Folktales
from Africa and Norway, Borneo myths and legends, ghost stories, storytelling
games and resources, and a wee bit more.
http://www.karenchace.blogspot.com/2014/06/following-breadcrumbs-v-stor-e-telling.html
March April - Grant
resources, improvisational games to add to your storytelling residency, Native
American Trickster Tales, information to keep your voice in tip top telling
shape and more.
http://www.karenchace.blogspot.com/2014/07/following-breadcrumbs-vi-stor-e-telling.htmlStor e Telling Columns 2007-2012
All 31 blog posts, along with a brief synopsis for each one, in an easy to access post at the link below.
http://karenchace.blogspot.com/2013/12/stor-e-telling-columns-2007-to-2012.html
Stor e Telling Columns 2013
From 1001 Night to
2001 Story Resources – This link will lead to you one blog post with all of my
columns from 2013.
http://www.karenchace.blogspot.com/2014/06/from-1001-nights-to-2001-story.html
http://www.karenchace.blogspot.com/2014/06/from-1001-nights-to-2001-story.html
Karen
Chace 2014 ©
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This blog post was researched and compiled by Karen Chace. Permission for private use is granted. Distribution, either electronically or on paper is prohibited without my expressed written permission. For permission please contact me at storybug@aol.com. Of course, if you wish to link to my blog via your website, blog, newsletter, Facebook page or Twitter please feel free to do so; I greatly appreciate your support and personal integrity.