Amplify Austin Day kicks off to support local nonprofits as federal funding and grants vanish
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Amplify Austin Day kicks off to support local nonprofits as federal funding and grants vanish
From 6 p.m. March 5 to 6 p.m. March 6, hundreds of Austin area nonprofits are hoping to raising funding to support their missions. This year's fundraising campaigns come as federal cutbacks threaten some of the grants and funding channels nonprofits have tapped into to support their work. The story includes background on the long-running charity campaign, as well as a list of Austin's largest nonprofits.
Nonprofits navigate federal budget cuts, policy changes - Austin Weekly News
There are about 80,000 nonprofits in Illinois that, in total, employ one million people. And on Chicago’s West Side, nonprofits make up about 25% of the economy. But those numbers could change as the recently created United States Department of Government Efficiency has laid off thousands of government employees, claimed over $50 billion in budget cuts and shifted policy. Such developments are likely to disproportionately affect nonprofits, whi…
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