Parenting Education Grants and Funding Information

W. K. Kellogg Foundation

W.K. Kellogg Foundation offers grants for those working with Youth and Education. Using a holistic, child-centered approach, Youth and Education programs address the preschool through college continuum - ages 0 to 24. The overall goal is to support healthy infant, child, and youth development by mobilizing, strengthening, and aligning systems that affect children's learning.

National Institute for Literacy (LINCS)

The Wal-Mart Foundation and others have been added to the LINCS Grants database of over 400 grants and funding resources. Wal-Mart Corporation is providing every Wal-Mart store, Sam's Club and Transportation/Warehouse facility a $1000 grant for donation to a local literacy organization. For this and many more funding opportunities visit www.nifl.gov/lincs/ and look for the "Grants & Funding" link on the left-hand side of the web page.

Directory of Corporate Philanthropy

A comprehensive source of information on corporate giving. Rates each company's generosity index and the geographical areas the company restricts its giving to plus lists eligibility requirements. The cost is $375 plus $10 S/H from:
Public Management Institute
333 Hayes Street
San Francisco, CA 94102
Phone: 415.896.1900
Fax: 415.896.0321

Dialog Information Services

An on-line database for funding sources including parenting education grants. www.dialog.com or phone 800.3.DIALOG.

The Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy

Since its' inception this Foundation has awarded almost $9 Million to 276 family literacy programs in eleven states. www.barbarabushfoundation.com/nga.html

Guide to Federal Funding for Education

A newly revamped reference tool for educators, program officials, administrators and all who seek grants information for education/training programs at all levels. Cost: $199 from:
Education Funding Research Council
4301 North Fairfax Drive #875
Arlington, VA 22203-1627
http://www.thompson.com/public/library.jsp?cat=GRANT
Voice: 703.528.1000
Fax: 703.528.6060

Council on Foundations

A nonprofit membership association of funding grants foundations and corporations. Members include more than 1,200 different foundations, including independent, community and public foundations; corporate-giving programs and international foundations. For information:
1828 L Street, N.W. Suite #300
Washington, D.C. 20036
www.cof.org
Phone: 202.466.6512

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