Private Foundation Grant Kit
Letter of inquiry, cover letter and full proposal, with an Excel budget with formulas, a logic model, funder calendar, final report and AI prompts.
Full kits shaped to the four main kinds of US funders: private and family foundations, community foundations, company foundations and corporate giving programs, and federal and state agencies. Each kit holds a guide, a boilerplate library, a linked budget, a logic model, a calendar, application templates, a final report and AI prompts.
Letter of inquiry, cover letter and full proposal, with an Excel budget with formulas, a logic model, funder calendar, final report and AI prompts.
Pre-application and full application templates built around common community foundation questions, with an Excel budget with formulas, a logic model, calendar and report.
Corporate grant request and sponsorship proposal templates with recognition wording shaped by IRS sponsorship rules, plus budget, calendar and report.
Project narrative and budget justification templates for federal and state grants, an SF-424A style budget, a NOFO crosswalk and pre-submission checklists.
Everything a small US nonprofit needs to approach private foundations, community foundations and companies, and to report afterwards.
Kits bought separately: $189. You save $100 (53%).
US funders
Competitive rounds, donor-advised funds, the questions community foundations commonly ask, and how to show local need with local evidence.
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US funders
Company foundations vs direct giving, what a sponsor acknowledgment may include under Treas. Reg. 1.513-4, the 2% rule and IRS acknowledgment rules.
5 min read
US funders
From free SAM.gov registration to Grants.gov roles and a line-by-line budget justification built on the SF-424A categories, for small nonprofits.
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