Architecture Foundation of Oregon

2009 Grant Application Page 4 of 4

Architecture Foundation of Oregon

PO Box 40230, Portland, OR 97240

503-542-3825

www.af-oregon.org

2009 Grant Application

Mission

The Architecture Foundation of Oregon advocates the enhancement of our built environment, the livability of our communities, and preservation of our rich architectural heritage.

Grants Program

The Architecture Foundation of Oregon provides grants to organizations and individuals to further AFO’s mission. Typically, three to seven grants in the range of $1,000 to $5,000 have been awarded each year. AFO also funds and administers Architects in Schools and provides the $7,000 Senator Mark O. Hatfield Architectural Award and two $1,000 Rosalind Reed Dwight Scholarships.

Criteria

Projects for which grant applications are submitted should address as many as possible of the following AFO priorities:

• Advance AFO’s mission

• Provide visibility for architecture and the built environment

• Be supported by the architectural profession

• Include or have potential for statewide involvement

• Foster collaboration, leveraging organizational resources for the

greatest possible impact

• Demonstrate a broad funding base or ability to leverage AFO

funding for additional support

AFO does not fund:

• Building maintenance

• Operating expenses

ORGANIZATION NAME

CONTACT PERSON

MAILING ADDRESS

CITY/ZIP

PHONE/FAX

EMAIL

I. PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION

DATE OF INCORPORATION

TAX STATUS

II. BRIEF PROJECT DESCRIPTION

TOTAL PROJECT BUDGET

AMOUNT REQUESTED FROM AFO

III. PROJECT NARRATIVE. Include schedule, person(s) responsible, target audience/beneficiaries, measurable objectives.

IV.  If you are awarded a grant from AFO, how will you recognize and/or publicize it

V.  ATTACHMENTS

• Organizational budget for current, most recent and proposed fiscal year; include indication of fiscal year start date

• Comprehensive Project Budget; indicate resources as “C” (committed) or “P” (proposed/pending)

• Documentation of nonprofit status

• List of current Board of Directors

• Financial statement from most recently completed fiscal year

Email a PDF of Application and Project Budget with Attachments no later than 5:00 pm, January 16, 2009, to:

Jane Jarrett

Executive Director

Architecture Foundation Of Oregon

If you have questions, please call Jane at 503-542-3825