The L B Research And Education Foundation

16 survey respondents

Location: 65 Merrimon Avenue #1042, Asheville, 28801 NC

EIN: 95-4664361

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Top descriptors for this funder

12Responsive11Friendly9"Gets" nonprofits and issues9Builds relationships7Positive leader in the field4Openminded3Culturally sensitive3Gives more than money3Insightful1Likes site visits1Risk taker

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The L B Research And Education Foundation

May 26, 2023

Grant Applicant - applied in 2023

Always advisable to build a personal rapport with grant funders and learn more about their giving goals and focus.

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Positive leader in the field, Friendly, Builds relationships, "Gets" nonprofits and issues

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May 06, 2023

Reviewer 7620 - Grant Applicant - applied in 2023

Greatly appreciate the open and informative communication received from this foundation throughout the grant proposal, award and reporting process. They make their funding intentions clear and guide you to a funding result that is fairly measured to your organizational maturity.

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

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May 05, 2023

Grant Applicant - applied in 2023

Ensure your project is well thought out and aligned with the funder's priorities.

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Friendly, Builds relationships, "Gets" nonprofits and issues, Responsive

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May 03, 2023

Grant Applicant - applied in 2023

Best to have a meeting call with a known contact

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Insightful, Friendly, Builds relationships, "Gets" nonprofits and issues, Responsive

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May 03, 2023

Grant Applicant - applied in 2023

The Foundation and Executive Director are very responsive via email to questions the grantee may have. Especially if there are budget questions. They can easily be reached via email.

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Culturally sensitive, Friendly, Openminded, Responsive

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May 01, 2023

Grant Applicant - applied in 2023

connect with administrator to find out parameters for funding first

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Positive leader in the field, Culturally sensitive, Insightful, Friendly, Builds relationships, "Gets" nonprofits and issues, Responsive

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May 01, 2023

Reviewer 7991 - Grant Applicant - applied in 2023

It seemed important to demonstrate existing competency and then share how you plan to expand/ scale/ grow from there.

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"Gets" nonprofits and issues, Openminded, Responsive

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May 01, 2023

Grant Applicant - applied in 2021

As always, it is important that your request aligns with the foundation's objectives. It is also helpful if you have a relationship with one of its board members

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Positive leader in the field, Gives more than money, Friendly, Responsive

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Apr 27, 2023

Reviewer 5638 - Grant Applicant - applied in 2023

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

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Apr 27, 2023

Grant Applicant - applied in 2023

If able, contact the executive director prior to applying. Make sure your project is well-aligned with the intent of the Foundation and that your proposal stands out, as funding will be competitive.

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Friendly, "Gets" nonprofits and issues, Responsive

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