Know a worthy small nonprofit that deserves a boost? Don’t have the time or patience to go through the grant-writing process? Then hop on Twitter now through Nov. 4 and nominate an organization for one of ten $10,000 grants from the Deluxe Corporation Foundation with the hashtag #DeluxeCares.
Dubbed “The Short and Tweet” Grants Program, this effort to reach out to struggling nonprofits is part of a year-long celebration of Deluxe Corporation’s 100th year.
Support Alan Page’s efforts to provide scholarships and mentors to Minnesotan students of color @PageEdFdn #DeluxeCares
— Page Education Fdn (@PageEdFdn) October 22, 2015
Eligible organizations for the #DeluxeCares grant must have a mission based in economic empowerment, creating a future workforce, promoting financial literacy, crisis assistance or the arts and have an annual revenue of $3 million or less.
Since 1954, the Deluxe Corporation Foundation has been committed to helping people, businesses and communities thrive; it has donated more than $100 million to charitable organizations.
Manna fed 3000 folks, distributed 462,090 lbs of food, caring for our neighbors with the hope “that everyone might be fed.” #deluxecares
— Manna on Main Street (@mannaonmain) October 21, 2015
The Deluxe Corporation Foundation is the philanthropic arm of the Deluxe Corporation, a growth engine for small businesses and financial institutions. Deluxe offers a wide range of products and services including customized checks and forms, website development and hosting, email marketing, search engine optimization and logo design.
a #deluxecares grant means empowering skills-based volunteers to be smart leaders of today and tomorrow. @volunteerNYnow impacts ages 8-108
— Volunteer New York! (@volunteerNYnow) October 26, 2015
For more information on Deluxe Corporation, click here. Find more details on how the “Short and Tweet” application and selection process works here.
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