Grant Guidelines
Please use the following narrative format for grant applications to the Pentecost Foundation.
- Organization Information
- Brief summary of organization’s history
- Brief statement of organization’s mission and goals
- Description of current programs, activities and accomplishments
- Purpose of Grant
- Statement of need: problems or opportunities to be addressed, description of target populations and how they will benefit
- Description of project goals, measurable objectives, and action plans, and a statement as to whether this is a new or ongoing part of the sponsoring organization
- Timetable for implementation
- Other partners in the project and their roles
- Long-term strategies for funding this project at end of grant period
- Evaluation
- Plans for evaluation including how success will be defined and measured
- Budget
- Print, complete and attach the project budget [PDF]
- Anticipated expenses and revenue for project
- List amounts requested of other foundations, corporations and funding sources to which this proposal has been submitted
- In the event we are not able to meet your full request, please indicate priority items
- Attachments
- Print, complete and attach the grant application [PDF]
- Copy of current IRS determination letter indicating nonprofit status
- List of board of directors with affiliations
- Organization’s most current operating budget and most recent audited financial statement or Form 990
- Letters of support that verify project need and collaboration with other organizations (optional)
- Annual report, if available
- Submission Please submit this information, the attachments indicated above, and the completed application form to Rita Stoskopf, executive director, rita@jdpfoundation.org. All submissions are due by September 30th each year.