The deadline to apply for a grant is JUne 2021
Cover Letter Should Include:
- Description of your group, the address and formal name of the project
- Program / project activities as they pertain to the needs of the community and how they benefit to the community where they are located
- Number of people served by the project
- The dollar amount for the project, ie: construction or remodleing costs, a specific equipment purchase, staff salaries
- A list of other attempts at fundraising
- Current annual operating budget or one proposed
- Most recent IRS determination letter indicating the organizations 501(c)(3) tax exempt status
- List of names of other organizations that have pledged funds to the project, and any who have been contacted
- Contact person, phone number, and mailing address
Guidelines:
- The Walter Alexander Foundation, Inc. does not award grants to individuals
- The Foundation funds projects in Marathon County, Portage County and the Fox Valley. Other requests are looked at on a case by case basis
- Paper copies of grant requests are preferred and should be mailed to the business address
- General email correspondence should be directed to: info@walteralexanderfoundation.org