Grant Application

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Grant Application /
Application for Grant /
Savannah 100 Foundation, Inc. /

Please submit your grant application using the template below.

Please carefully review our Guidelines for Grant Applications before submitting your application. Keep your answers brief and to the point. Your application should be no more than three pages plus attachments. Please uses double-space 11 pt. type. We should be able to fully evaluate your grant request based on the information you provide in your proposal and not depend on lengthy attachments.

Applications must be received at the Savannah 100 Foundation, Inc., PO Box 15001, Savannah, GA 31416-5001 by September 30, 2015. Upon receipt of your grant application you will receive an e-mail confirming its receipt. If you do not receive this e-mail, or have any questions about your application, please free to call us at 912-660-0018 or send an email to .

We anticipate making award announcements in late October and awarding funds by late November.

1. APPLICANT INFORMATION

Name of Legal Entity Submitting Request:

Tax ID Number:

Project Name:

Contact Person/Title:

Address:

Telephone:

Email address:

Amount Requested:

Attach a copy of your IRS Letter of Determination.

If your organization does not have an IRS Letter of Determination, (i) attach a one-page description about how your group operates and (ii) the name of your IRS not-for-profit fiscal agent.

2. MISSION STATEMENT OR STATEMENT OF PURPOSE OF YOUR ORGANIZATION

3. SUMMARY OF PROJECT/ACTIVITY (2-3 sentences)

4. WHAT WILL THE PROJECT ACCOMPLISH?

5. DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSED ACTIVITY/ WORK PLAN

Describe the program activities including who will perform the activities, where and how. Please indicate whether other organizations or individuals are participating in or supporting the activity.

6. BENEFITS TO THE COMMUNITY

Briefly describe:

● Who will benefit from the project and how.

● How this proposal mobilizes, utilizes, enhances, or expands community resources.

● How this proposal includes any contributions from local residents in time and resources.

● Does this proposal strengthen an important component of community life? Tell us how.

● If the project does not take place within Savannah, GA, please be specific about how it will benefit Savannah’s young people.

7. TIMELINE

Provide a schedule completing your project. We cannot support projects formore than one year.

8. BUDGET

Provide a budget for the project, including any support you expect to receive from other sources, and an organizational budget, if available. For the purpose of this application, such support may be financial or in-kind, such as volunteer hours that community members have pledged to the project.

Tell us how the funding from the Savannah 100 Foundation will impact your project.

If your organizational budget is over $50,000, please enclose recent income and expense statements.

9. REPORTING

Describe your plans for reporting the results of your project to the Savannah 100 Foundation:

Tell us about any notable accolades, lessons learned or other stories or images,that we may share with others, which will support your organization as well as further the work of the Foundation.

10. PLEASE TELL US HOW YOU HEARD ABOUT THIS GRANT OPPORTUNITY.

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