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Our EGF Accelerator Fellows 4.0 are SOOO ready!

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Provide emotional support to our tremendous group of emerging leaders. Find out more about their amazing work.

Help determine who will win the $2,000 prize!

Bonus: learn more about the EGF Accelerator Fellows program— and help us scout out new Fellows for next year.

Drop us a line if you want to be a judge— and join the fun.

What we are learning...

BJ Sung, Nonprofit Board Expert

The Fellows heard from BJ Sung, who runs Pinnacle Social Impact Consultancy. She gave a master class on why nonprofits need a board, what they do, how we get one, and how to get the best out of them.

The EGF Community at The Fund for the City of New York

Some of the best people got together at The Fund for the City of New York this spring to talk about leveraging AI for nonprofits.

Pictured here: (left) Ex. dir. Genesys Works New York, and EGF Accelerator grantee, Mike Gross; EGF Accelerator Alum Yassi Davoodi now Sr. Associate, Foundation Programs at Clayton Dubilier & Rice, Noel Anderson, Clinical Professor at NYU's Steinhardt School, and EGF Accelerator CEO Cynthia Rivera Weissblum.

Mad Respect!

The Carroll and Milton Petrie Foundation Provides

FAFSA support to High School Seniors

Our Friends at the Carroll and Milton Petrie Foundation carved out a $1 million grant to CUNY's financial aid support team (FAST) to meet with high schools seniors in NYC libraries and get their FAFSAs complete (despite the mess). We call that responsive philanthropy.

Read more about it here

Resources We Love

Anyone out there bootstrapping it? We got you!

Did you know there are a ton of free resources

available for nonprofits?

Google for Nonprofits

Google Suite & Ad Grants

Get all the cool Google stuff: Gmail, Docs, Drive, Meet, etc., AND get up to $10,000/month in text-based ads on Google Search to raise awareness for your nonprofit organization.

Learn more here

Monday.com

Workflow Software

Eligible nonprofit organizations can enjoy the first 10 seats on monday.com Work OS for free, and for any additional seats, a 70% discount off the Pro tier price.

Learn more here

Design Help

Canva for Nonprofits

Canva for Nonprofits unlocks access to all the premium features of Canva for Teams 100% free.

All nonprofits can have one team of up to 50 users for free.

Learn more here

Some Interesting Opportunities...

Free Seminars from the Dyslexia Alliance for Black Children

One of our favorite organizations, run by EGF Accelerator Fellow Alum Resha Conroy, is offering a cornucopia of free seminars around dyslexia -- parents, grandparents, teachers, take note.

Learn more here

Get Paid

to Learn Beekeeping

Deadline: May 12th

Do you know a young person aged 16-24 who would like to learn beekeeping? Our own EGF Accelerator Fellow Andre Ware is getting his nonprofit up and running! Located in Staten Island, this summer fellowship has a lot of buzz (Ugh. Sorry.) Some online learning. More hands on experience though. And opportunities can follow.

Learn more here

Robin Hood Is Hiring

Director Measurement and Learning

Salary: $160.000-$180,000

This is a powerful organization doing great work. Their mission: Fight Poverty in NYC.

Learn more here

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What we are learning...

The EGF Community at The Fund for the City of New York

Mad Respect!

Get Paid

﻿to Learn Beekeeping

Robin Hood Is Hiring

to Learn Beekeeping