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PRIVATE RESOURCES<br />

GRANT/LOAN<br />

Glaser Progress Foundation – The foundation has chosen<br />

to create strategic initiatives in four program areas: how we<br />

measure progress; how we address the global HIV/AIDS<br />

<strong>pa</strong>ndemic; how we ensure diversity of voices in our media; and<br />

how we treat animals.<br />

Eligible organizations: Nonprofit, tax-exempt organizations<br />

certified under Section 501(c)(3) by the Internal Revenue<br />

Service. As a general rule, the Foundation awards <strong>grant</strong>s to<br />

established organizations with a national focus, strong history<br />

of success and recognized leadership within its field.<br />

DEADLINE / REGULATIONS<br />

www.glaserfoundation.org<br />

To apply for a <strong>grant</strong> visit www.<br />

glaserfoundation.org/application/form.asp<br />

If you have any questions about our process<br />

or the status of your application, please<br />

contact Melessa Rogers by e-mail: melessa@<br />

glaserprogress.org or phone: (206) 728-1050.<br />

PRIVATE RESOURCES<br />

Heineman Foundation – The purpose of the foundation is<br />

to provide seed money to start-up projects and new projects<br />

within existing organizations for a maximum of three to five<br />

years.<br />

The Foundation’s general areas of interest are the following:<br />

• Programs that enable economically challenged women to<br />

enter and remain in the workplace<br />

• Environmental research that will help prevent, reduce<br />

and/or eliminate water degradation.<br />

• Music as education and preserver of culture.<br />

• Research into prevention of and treatment for childhood<br />

illnesses.<br />

• Programs that enable youth to think, create, and<br />

communicate effectively.<br />

International City/County Management Association<br />

(ICMA) – ICMA’s mission is to create excellence in local<br />

governance by developing and advancing professional<br />

management of local government worldwide. In addition<br />

to supporting its nearly 9,000 members, ICMA provides<br />

publications, data, information, technical assistance, and<br />

training and professional development to thousands of city,<br />

town, and county experts and other individuals throughout<br />

the world. One of ICMA’s programs is the Public Library<br />

Innovation Grants, made possible by ICMA’s <strong>pa</strong>rtnership with<br />

the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. They support projects<br />

developed by local governments that utilize their public<br />

libraries in addressing local needs and providing new services<br />

with lasting benefits to their communities.<br />

www.heinemanfoundation.org/<br />

Apply online – www.heinemanfoundation.<br />

org/application_process<br />

E-mail: info@heinemanfoundation.org<br />

For more information – visit: icma.org/<br />

en/icma/home or contact ICMA at: 777 N.<br />

Capitol St., NE, Suite 500, Washington,<br />

D.C. 20002-4201, Phone: (202) 289-(ICMA)<br />

212<br />

PA Grant & Resource Directory

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