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Total number: 162
Nonprofit Leaders Program - The Washington Center

This program provides a unique opportunity to "do good" and learn about exciting career opportunities in the non-profit sector. Interning within the nonprofit sector provides an opportunity to explore your chosen career field while working with an organization that has a conscience.
Office for Community Services (OCS) Assets for Independence (AFI)

The site includes AFI grant and funding information for new and expanded AFI Projects, application forms, and other special features.
Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE)

Part of the US Department of Education, this OESE web site lists funding for numerous programs and initiatives.
Office of University Partnerships Funding Page, The

This page provides links to funding opportunities from OUP, HUD, and other agencies, as well as information on OUP grantees.
Omidyar Foundation, The

This private foundation was established by Pam and Pierre Omidyar, founder of eBay. The Foundation funds community projects that focus on engagement, partnerships, collaboration, enabling connectivity, and knowledge building.
Open Meadows

The Foundation awards grants up to 2,000 dollars to projects that are designed and implemented by women and girls, projects with limited financial access which reflect the cultural and ethnic diversity of our society and promote the empowerment of women and girls, and projects for social change that have encountered obstacles in their search for funding. Deadlines are August 15 and February 15 of each year.
Open Society Institute & Soros Foundations Network

Open Society Institute (OSI) is a private operating and grantmaking foundation based in New York City that serves as the hub of the Soros foundations network, a group of autonomous foundations and organizations in more than 50 countries. OSI and the network implement a range of initiatives that aim to promote open societies by shaping government policy and supporting education, media, public health, and human and women's rights, as well as social, legal, and economic reform.
Open Society Institute Baltimore Community Fellowship Program

The OSI Baltimore Community Fellowship Program assists individuals wishing to apply their education and professional experiences to serve marginalized communities. Applicants may either apply for a fellowship either to work under the auspices of a nonprofit organization in Baltimore City or to work independently. The goals are to encourage public and community service careers, expand the number of mentors and role models available to inner-city youth, and promote entrepreneurial initiatives that empower communities to increase opportunities and improve the quality of life for their residents.
Paul G. Allen Family Foundation, The

The Foundation accepts applications from eligible organizations located in, or serving populations of, the Pacific Northwest, which includes Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon and Washington. Funding supports programs in several areas such as the Youth Engagement Program, which "improves the way young people learn by supporting organizations that use innovative teaching strategies and provide opportunities for children to address issues relevant to their lives," while "the Community Development and Social Change Program promotes individual and community development by supporting initiatives and organizations that provide access to resources and opportunities."
Pew Charitable Trusts

Provides funds to inform the public, advance policy solutions, and support civic engagement.