At 01:58 PM 8/5/98 -0400, you wrote:
>Michael
>
>You asked
>>I am interested in finding listservs that deal exclusively (or almost
>>exclusively) with issues pertaining to private sources of funding...
>
>
>The series of discussion lists sponsored by American Philanthropy Review
is about the only thing I have found in this area.  The CONSULT-L
discussion list has a suprising amount of useful information (considering
that its focus is nonprofit consulting.)  I have found there discussions on
approaches to writing proposals for foundations (and something other than a
proposal is a better approach) to be quite good.
>
>GRANTS is also sometimes useful.  Of course, none of these focus strictly
on what is useful for higher education.  There is a good deal of chaff
mixed with the wheat.
>
>You can subscribe through the American Philanthropy Review web page at:
>
>        http://CharityChannel.com/
>
>Jim Matta
>Bloomsburg University
>xxxxxx@huskey.bloomu.edu
>

Jim:

I am also interested in private funding organizations. Apart from what you
have listed, I will very much appreciate any other information that you may
have on this subject.
Thanks,

Chris.
Dr. Chris Mahadeo
Proposal and Grants Administration
National Consortium for Graduate Degrees
 for Minorities in Engineering and Science, Inc.
Mailing address:
P.O. Box 537
Notre Dame, IN.  46556

Physical address:
1118 N. Eddy
South Bend, IN.  46617

Telephone:  219-631-7778
Fax:        219-287-1486
E Mail:     xxxxxx@nd.edu