Independent Sector Publishes Trust in Civil Society Report
Public trust is the currency of the nonprofit sector. The public’s belief that nonprofits will “do the right thing” is one of the central reasons the sector exists. Communities have …
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Health of the U.S. Nonprofit Sector
The U.S. nonprofit sector is the underpinning of our society. In 2021, we have seen this continue in extraordinary and extraordinarily painful ways. Nonprofits provide a significant portion of the …
The Vermont Women’s Fund and the Vermont Community Foundation to ‘Host This Way Up’ Event April 28th to Focus on Women Entrepreneurship
On April 28th at 5:00 p.m. ET, the Vermont Women’s Fund and the Vermont Community Foundation will co-host This Way Up, a virtual event to examine the potential of women’s entrepreneurship, the …
Expanded Economic Recovery Grants: Overview Webinar
The Vermont Agency of Commerce and Community Development and the Vermont Department of Taxes hosted a webinar about the latest round of economic recovery grants (called the Expanded Economic Recovery …
Support VT Nonprofits May 5th for #GivingTuesdayNow
We at Common Good Vermont are grateful for the commitment that is shown every day by the dedicated nonprofit staff, volunteers, and board members in our brave little state. As we change …
VBSR Launches Webinar Series: Coronavirus Response Resources for Businesses
VBSR is excited to be rolling out a series of webinars connecting businesses dealing with the impacts of the Coronavirus to important resources and best practices. These webinars are FREE …
Can Nonprofits Promote Census Engagement?
Source: National Council of Nonprofits Nonprofit Advocacy Matters 1/6/2020 Newsletter By now, everyone knows that charitable nonprofits have vital interests at stake – including dollars, data, and democracy – to make sure …
18 Projects Awarded Vermont Community Foundation Spark! Grants
The Vermont Community Foundation announced that 18 nonprofit organizations across the state are receiving a total of $48,668 in Spark! grants for local projects that will nurture their communities and …
New Report Presents Strategies to End Childhood Hunger in Vermont
Montpelier, Vermont – A new report funded by the National Life Group Foundation, “Evidence-Based Strategies to End Childhood Food Insecurity and Hunger in Vermont,” details what’s working well, gaps and …