An Organization’s Application for THE Foundation Grant

Describe an organization and the social problems it addresses to apply for THE Foundation grant.

Choose an existing nonprofit human services organization that meets THE Foundation funding criteria. The organization must be:

• Tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
• Local affiliates may apply under the 501(c)(3) of the national organization.
• Located in your local (county, city) defined service area.

Describe the organization you selected. Include its background, history, mission, and demonstrated effectiveness. Summarize the organization’s programs and services. Discuss the social problem that the organization’s mission addresses.