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Freedom Program Grants is a grant from Variety - The Children's Charity of Southern California that funds programs serving children with special needs in the areas of health care, education, and mobility. Awards range from $2,500 to $25,000 and support nonprofit organizations delivering direct services to children ages birth through 18 in Southern California.
Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations with program services comprising at least 65% of total functional expenses, and must be able to clearly quantify the number of children served. Recipients are required to submit an impact summary within 10 months of receiving funding. No application deadline is currently published.
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Grant Application - Variety the Children's Charity of Southern California * Sponsors and Supporters * Supported Organizations * Sponsors and Supporters * Supported Organizations Variety SoCal Grant Application **Grant Submission Criteria (Please read before applying)** Only organizations meeting the following criteria should apply for funding: • You are a 501(c)(3) organization.
• Your program services expense comprises at least 65% of total functional expenses. • Your mission is to aid children with special needs in the areas of Health Care, Education or Mobility. • Your funding request is for a program specific to children in Southern California ages birth to 18.
• You can clearly define the number of children served by this program. • You will submit an impact summary (to be provided by Variety) within 10 months of receipt of funding. • If your organization is listed on www.
Guidestar. org you should be current and updated with all Basic Organization Information. Organization Name*(required) Enter the full legal name of the organization applying for the grant.
Location (Organization Address)*(required) Provide the organization's physical address (street, city, state, zip). Primary Contact Name*(required) Person Variety should contact about this application. Primary Contact Phone*(required) Provide a direct phone number for the primary contact.
Primary Contact Email*(required) We will use this email to communicate about your application. Organization website URL (if available). Grant Request Amount*(required) Amount requested from Variety for this program (USD).
Mission Statement*(required) Briefly describe your organization's mission (2-4 sentences). Is this a 501(c)(3) organization? *(required) Only 501(c)(3) organizations are eligible to apply.
Program Services Expense as % of Total Functional Expenses*(required) Enter the percentage (0-100). Applicants should have at least 65% in program services. Does your mission aid children with special needs in Health Care, Education, or Mobility?
*(required) Select all that apply. If 'Other', please specify. Is the funding request for a program specific to children in Southern California ages birth to 18?
*(required) Applications must be for programs targeted to children birth to 18 in Southern California. Number of Children Served by This Program Annually (estimated)*(required) Provide the estimated number of unique children the program serves (not visits). Will you submit an impact summary within 10 months of receipt of funding?
*(required) Variety requires an impact summary (a template will be provided). If listed on GuideStar (www. guidestar.
org), is your profile current and updated with Basic Organization Information? *(required) If you have a GuideStar profile, please ensure it is up to date. If applicable, paste the URL to your GuideStar profile.
Has Variety supported this organization in the past? *(required) Indicate if Variety has previously provided support to your organization. If Yes, please describe past Variety support (years, program, amounts) Provide details of previous Variety grants or in-kind support, if applicable.
Grant Will Fund (Describe what the grant will fund)*(required) Be specific about activities, items, or services the grant will cover and how it benefits children served. Supporting Documents (e.g., Budget, Program Description, IRS Determination Letter) Upload or drag files here.
o Your organization’s Tax ID number o Your IRS Letter of Determination of your 501 (c ) 3 status o Certified Financial Statements (Audited Financials and 990) o Please ensure that your cover letter contains contact information and your website address Submission Date*(required) Date of this application submission (mm/dd/yyyy). Authorized Signature*(required) draw (Switch to drawing mode from type mode.)
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Individual children and 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations serving children with special needs. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $2,500 - $25,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Freedom Program Grants is funded by Variety - The Children's Charity. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in California. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
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