Samuel Staten, Sr. Charitable Trust Grant Application

Introduction

Thank you for your interest in applying for funding from the Samuel Staten, Sr. Charitable Trust. To ensure a thorough and equitable review of all requests, we require a completed grant application. We appreciate your time and dedication to serving the community and look forward to reviewing your request.

Important Notes:

To Apply:

The Grant Application form will require you to provide the following information:


I. Organization Information

  1. Organization Name:
  2. Tax ID (EIN) Number:
  3. Mailing Address:
  4. Website and Social Media Links:
  5. Primary Contact Name, Title, Email, and Phone Number:
  6. Organization’s Mission Statement:
  7. 501(c)(3) Status Verification: (Attach IRS determination letter or equivalent for nonprofit status.)
  8. Brief History of Organization & Key Achievements (250 words max):

II. Funding Request Details

  1. Program/Project Title:
  2. Amount Requested:
  3. Total Program/Project Budget: (Attach a detailed budget breakdown.)
  4. Describe the Purpose of the Grant (500 words max):
    • What issue does this program/project address?
    • How will the funds be used?
    • Who will benefit from this funding? (Include estimated number of individuals impacted.)
  5. List of Key Program Staff & Their Roles (if applicable):

III. Financial & Fundraising Information

  1. Total Annual Operating Budget of Organization:
  2. List of Current and Past Funders (Past Fiscal Year):
  3. Percentage of the Total Program/Project Budget Covered by Other Funders:
  4. Other Funding Sources for This Program/Project (Pending or Confirmed):
  5. Have You Received Previous Funding From the Samuel Staten, Sr. Charitable Trust? (Yes/No)
    • If Yes, please attach a report detailing how previous funds were used.

IV. Impact & Recognition

  1. Expected Outcomes & Impact:
    • How will you measure success?
    • What are the expected short-term and long-term outcomes?
  2. How Will You Recognize Our Support? (Check all that apply):
    • ☐ Press Release
    • ☐ Website & Social Media Acknowledgment
    • ☐ Event Sponsorship Recognition
    • ☐ Check Presentation Opportunity
    • ☐ Other (please describe): _____________

V. Required Attachments


Submission Instructions:

Click here to download the application form.

Since 1999, the Samuel Staten, Sr. Charitable Trust has raised over $3.4 million for local charities, showcasing the positive impact of organized labor in our community!