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	<title>Animal Shelter Tips Blog &#187; finding grants</title>
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	<description>Find funds, grants and volunteers. Involve kids and families to help homeless pets.</description>
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		<title>Five Grants to Help Homeless and Needy Pets</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 20:30:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>petlover</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is your animal shelter or rescue group looking for additional cash to start new programs for homeless pets or help needy pets in your area? Check these five foundations and charities for grant opportunities. Some are large and well known but they often make grants to smaller organizations.]]></description>
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		<title>Looking for an Animal Shelter Grant? Check These Five Charities</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 18:57:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>petlover</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you started researching grant possibilities for the new year? Following are five foundations and charities you should check out. If you qualify for any of these, assign someone at your shelter or rescue the task of applying within the specified timeframes and guidelines.

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		<title>Finding Grants for Homeless Pets When Money Is Scarce</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Aug 2011 20:47:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>petlover</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Finding grants to help homeless pets is a challenge as you’ve no doubt discovered in the last couple of years. Many grantors have posted notices that they’re not taking applications at this time. However, don’t forget to continue checking the larger groups which are still offering grants. They're still helping homeless pets in both large and small communities.
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		<title>Ideas for Setting Up Matching Grants</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Mar 2011 16:23:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>petlover</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you ever tried a challenge grant to raise money for your shelter or rescue? Many nonprofits find these grants to be a very effective way to generate funds. A challenge or matching grant typically matches funds dollar for dollar up to a certain amount for donations received. Here are some ideas for setting up a matching grant to benefit your shelter.

Develop a list of donors you can approach from time to time about offering a matching grant. Analyze past donations and ask your board and friends group for ideas. Try not to overdo it with any one individual. You can work with one donor or a group of donors for a matching grant.]]></description>
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