The Henry Mayo Newhall Foundation Grant

The Henry Mayo Newhall Foundation Grant is sponsored by The Henry Mayo Newhall Foundation. This foundation funds initiatives in academic enrichment, animal welfare, scholarships, historical preservation, and outreach for the disadvantaged. It prioritizes proposals from nonprofit organizations in specific California regions.

How to Apply for Grants | Henry Mayo Newhall Foundation Henry Mayo Newhall Foundation Any organization that has never received support from the Foundation or has not received support from the Foundation in more than two years must schedule a conversation with a member of the Foundation staff before submitting a proposal . Unsolicited proposals will not be considered by the grants committee.

To schedule a conversation with Foundation staff, send an email to: info@newhallfoundation. org . The Henry Mayo Newhall Foundation does not have a standard application form.

Proposals are reviewed twice a year and are due by March 15th and by September 15th. Applicants should submit their grant request as two PDF files to the Foundation office via e-mail to: info@newhallfoundation. org .

One PDF file, not to exceed 10 pages, should include: Copy of the organization’s IRS tax exemption letter. All other supporting materials should be submitted in a separate PDF file . Please see the following list of required information: A brief description of the applying organization and the proposed program.

The amount of funds requested. A statement that the organization's governing board supports the grant proposal. The name, e-mail address, mailing address, and telephone number of the responsible contact person.

Specific Details of the Proposed Program: A description of the purpose and need for the program and the problems it addresses. The program goals and objectives to be achieved. Program plan: a description of the geographic area and target population to be served; the specific activities and timeline needed to achieve program goals and objectives.

Measurable objectives to evaluate program results. The names and qualifications of the key personnel who will conduct the program. The names and principal affiliations of the organization's officers, directors and senior staff.

Organizational Information: A brief history of the organization. A description of services, past accomplishments and capacity to execute the program. A detailed program budget itemized by standard accounting revenue and expense categories.

The specific fund amount requested from The Henry Mayo Newhall Foundation and how these funds will be used. The names of other private and public funders approached for support of the program, including the amounts requested and received to date. The current year operating budget of revenue and expenses.

A copy of the organization’s current IRS tax exemption letter. The most recent 12-month financial statement, preferably audited. If an audited statement is unavailable, provide unaudited financial statements of revenue and expenses and a coy of IRS Form 990.

Any other supporting materials that would be helpful in evaluating the grant proposal.