Grant Application

Follow these instructions to ensure all application components are included

 Requests for grants may be made for any amount up to $5,000.00.

 The grant objectives are as follows:

  1. To support programs that address an existing or emerging community need

      and,

  1. The community need must address support for children in our community.

 Complete the application questions and attach all requirements for the grant program.

  Call the Club President, Allana Hilley (Office # 843-669-0236 or Cell #803-984-5252) with any questions.

 

Instructions for submitting a Grant Application

 Do not send additional information beyond that which is requested, unless it pertains directly to the project or program for which funding is sought.

 Send only one copy of the application materials and do not use binders, staples or folders.

  All necessary materials must be received by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, August 16, 2024 at Post Office Box 3407, Florence, SC 29502.  No faxed or emailed applications will be accepted.  No late applications will be accepted

 

Grant Application Requirements

Application - Answer within the type and space requirements listed.  Must be signed by the Board Chair/President.

Board List - Attach a list of the Board of Directors, showing their primary professional and community affiliations, position on the board and contact information.

Letters of Support – May be included but not to exceed three (3) letters from others that substantively endorse your organization or project.

Audit – A copy of the most recently audited financial statement should be included by all 501(c)(3) nonprofits. This is not necessary for public agencies. If you do not have a professional audit, please submit your organization’s year-end financial statement as presented to the Board of Directors.

 

Factors to be Considered in Awarding Grants

 The impact the grant award would have in the immediate geographical area of Florence, South Carolina.

 The nexus between the grant applicant, the grant application and the grant award to the Florence Kiwanis Club, its objects and its mission.

 Other potential funding sources for the project encompassed by the grant application.