WebJunction

For librarians interested in grant opportunities!

The definitive site for information on grant writing, funding sources, grant makers, and researching philanthropy -- plus related news and resources.

Any library can participate in this Web-based fundraising, wristband-selling, and awareness-building campaign sponsored by the Alliance Library System of Illinois.

Use this interactive map to find out how changes to library funding are impacting your library and your state.

FundingFactory has helped thousands of educational and non-profit organizations nationwide reach their fundraising goals in an effective and innovative way -- recycling.

Public libraries who have 501c3 status may be eligible for discounted and donated software and more from vendors like Symantec, Microsoft, Macromedia, and Intuit for a small handling fee through TechSoup's product distribution program, DiscounTech.

Published four times a year, TGN keeps you appraised of new technology funding from both the public and private sectors. It covers grant announcements by the government, technology funders, trade associations, and foundations.

If your library has a non-profit 'friends group,' it may be more likely to secure donations or participate in discount programs. Friends of Libraries U.S.A. is a membership organization whose mission is to motivate and support local Friends groups across the country.

TechSoup's funding section contains articles that discuss enabling technology funding and raising funds on the Internet. It also contains a list of foundations and other sources of technology funding for 501(c)(3) organizations.

The Foundation's grants provide the technology necessary to make successful use of technology a reality for all. It funds underserved schools, organizations, and individuals committed to the principle of digital equity.