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Dennis & Phyllis Washington Foundation Grants is sponsored by Dennis R Washington Foundation Inc.. The Foundation provides grants to nonprofit organizations that offer direct services to improve the quality of life for economically and socially disadvantaged individuals, at-risk youth, and individuals with special needs. Funding is categorized into four main areas: Education, Health and Human Services, Arts and Culture, and Community Service.
Geographic focus: Montana; Idaho (Boise, Pocatello, Jerome); Washington (Kent, Spokane, Rochester); Oregon (Eugene, Portland); and British Columbia, Canada (Vancouver, Victoria).
Focus areas: Education, Health and Human Services, Arts and Culture, Community Service
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How to Apply - Dennis & Phyllis Washington Foundation If your organization qualifies based on the Grant Guidelines, complete the online application process described below. If you are a student and would like to apply for a scholarship, please see Scholarship Programs . Follow these steps when applying for a grant.
Please do not submit additional material such as photographs, letters of support or other printed materials. The Foundation will only consider applications that are submitted through the online application process. Step 1: Read the Grant Guidelines Step 2: Complete the online Eligibility Review After reading the Grant Guidelines, complete a short Eligibility Review which will help us to better assess your request.
If you are eligible, you will be directed to the online Application Form. Step 3: Submit the Application Form After you submit the application form, you will be notified within 90 days of the status of your application. Please do not submit additional material such as photographs, letters of support, or other printed materials.
The Foundation will only consider applications that are submitted through the online application process. Please note: Once an application has been started, you have one year to complete and submit it. After one year, a draft application will be considered abandoned and deleted.
Canadian Charitable Organizations The Dennis & Phyllis Washington Foundation accepts applications from Canadian organizations on an invitational basis. To be invited to apply for a grant, each Canadian organization must first submit a letter of inquiry (LOI) in our grants management system. Please Note: The Foundation limits its giving to areas in which our companies operate and employees live.
In Canada, that is currently the Vancouver and Victoria areas of British Columbia. Please review our Grant Guidelines and Ineligible Activities thoroughly. Then, walk through our Eligibility Review to ensure your project or programs aligns with the Foundation’s mission and grant priorities.
If so, you will be prompted to create a new account or log-in to complete the LOI. If your organization is granted an invitation to submit the online application, including foreign equivalency documents, you will be notified within 90 days from submission of your letter of inquiry. When making a grant decision, we examine each organization’s financial stability, staffing and facility capacity, and relevant partnerships.
Additionally, we assess the capability of an organization to sustain a program into the future and their ability to show measurable impact on the population they serve. Finally, funding is guided toward organizations that support low income, rural, and underserved populations through one of our four main focus areas: Education , Health and Human Services , Arts and Culture , and Community Service .
The Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation funds direct service non-profit organizations that help improve the quality of people’s lives by providing them with the tools they need to succeed. Organizations must meet certain criteria to be considered for a Washington Foundation grant. The Eligibility Review is the first step in the application process.
By completing the form, we are better able to assess your organization’s request. When grant funds have been expended, or no later than one year after receipt of the grant, please file the Grant Report which can be found by logging into your account. Advertisement Advertisement
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations that emphasize direct service, have low administrative costs, and demonstrate substantial community support. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates Not specified Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is rolling deadlines or periodic funding windows. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
Federal grant success rates typically range from 10-30%, varying by agency and program. Build a strong proposal with clear objectives, measurable outcomes, and a well-justified budget to improve your chances.
Requirements vary by sponsor, but typically include a project narrative, budget justification, organizational capability statement, and key personnel CVs. Check the official notice for the complete list of required attachments.
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