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THE ORGANIZATION FINDER

Welcome to The Organization Finder!

This is your gateway to connecting with young philanthropists all over New York City and Metro New York. The check you have just received comes from students who have spent the past year collecting pennies, researching issues they care about, and finally, deciding your organization can best serve the community with their precious funds. And, the best part is that next year, it will start all over again!

Get ready now to keep attracting student interest using The Organization Finder.

Are you...

A) Not sure if your organization has a profile?

Use the keyword search to find your organization at www.CommonCents.org/orgfinder.

If you...

...get no search results, go to Step B to register your organization.

...see “Not yet registered, ” go to Step C to complete your profile.

...see “CC Approved,” go to Step D to update your profile.

B) A first time grant recipient?

Congratulations!  Register now to be visible to more Penny Harvest students. Use these tips to create a profile that appeals to youth.

C) A past Penny Harvest grant recipient with no profile?

You already have a username and password. E-mail Joanna at jgeller@commoncents.org to retrieve them. Please put “New user – Name of your organization” in the subject line. Then sign in and follow these tips.

D) Already a member of The Organization Finder?

Sign in to update. Be sure your information is accurate and youth-friendly by following these tips. E-mail Joanna at jgeller@commoncents.org if you’ve forgotten your username and password. Please put “Existing user – Name of your organization” in the subject line.

What's next?

Now that you’ve received your check, find out how to appreciate your grantors and preserve your partnership! Also, read about how other organizations have worked with Penny Harvest students by reading Tips From the Field. Want to find out more about Common Cents and the Penny Harvest? Read about us!
 
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