Nellie Mae Education Foundation

144 survey respondents

Location: 1250 Hancock St Ste 701n, Quincy, 02169 MA

EIN: 04-2755323

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Top descriptors for this funder

69Culturally sensitive60Responsive54Positive leader in the field49"Gets" nonprofits and issues47Friendly45Builds relationships37Openminded31Gives more than money28Insightful23Risk taker12Likes site visits1Bureaucratic

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Nellie Mae Education Foundation

Aug 18, 2023

Grant Applicant - applied in 2023

Great foundation to build relationship with

Pros

Positive leader in the field, Gives more than money, Risk taker, Culturally sensitive, Insightful, Friendly, Builds relationships, Likes site visits, "Gets" nonprofits and issues, Openminded, Responsive

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Aug 03, 2023

Reviewer 2235 - Grant Applicant - applied in 2023

CASBHC has not had the opportunity to connect with anyone in person, but I am looking forward to it.

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Positive leader in the field, Culturally sensitive, "Gets" nonprofits and issues

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Jul 13, 2023

Grant Applicant - applied before 2014

Review the detailed and well-articulated website.

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Jun 28, 2023

Reviewer 3830 - Grant Applicant - applied in 2023

Pay attention to the deadlines for the various grants, and try to get your request in as early as possible.

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Gives more than money, Culturally sensitive, Friendly, Builds relationships, "Gets" nonprofits and issues, Openminded, Responsive

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Jun 19, 2023

Grant Applicant - applied in 2023

Nellie Mae is the best! They always make their application process as easy as possible and only require essential information. Truly feels like they trust us to do the work.

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Positive leader in the field, Gives more than money, Risk taker, Culturally sensitive, Insightful, Friendly, Builds relationships, "Gets" nonprofits and issues, Openminded, Responsive

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Jun 05, 2023

Grant Applicant - applied in 2023

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Jun 03, 2023

Grant Applicant - applied in 2023

Read their website, understand their funding guidelines and email the grant administrator if you have any questions for clarification.

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Culturally sensitive, Openminded

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Jun 02, 2023

Reviewer 6151 - Grant Applicant - applied in 2023

Of the many grant applications I work on, I think this was one of the best. It asks the important questions, allows enough space to answer thoroughly, and doesn't ask too many questions.

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Jun 01, 2023

Grant Applicant - applied in 2023

I have had nothing but positive experiences with the NME Foundation staff, even with the grants I applied for but was not awarded. The staff always answers my emails accurately and in a timely manner.

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Positive leader in the field, Gives more than money, Culturally sensitive, Friendly, Builds relationships, "Gets" nonprofits and issues, Responsive

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Jun 01, 2023

Grant Applicant - applied in 2023

The questions are straightforward. The longest part of the process was getting district stakeholders to review drafts. I always look forward to working on Nellie Mae grant applications.

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Gives more than money, Risk taker, "Gets" nonprofits and issues

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