Get Lincoln/lancaster County Grantmakers Common Application Form

The Lincoln/Lancaster County Grantmakers Common Application Form is designed to streamline the grant application process and enhance the clarity of your proposal. This guide will provide you with detailed instructions on how to effectively fill out the form online, ensuring that you meet the diverse requirements of various grantmakers on the list.

Follow the steps to complete the form accurately and efficiently.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to access the application and open it in the online editor.
2. Begin by filling out the 'Foundation Applied To' section. Select the appropriate foundation from the list provided.
3. Move to 'I. ORGANIZATIONAL INFORMATION'. Provide your organization’s name, address, and website. If applicable, list the fiscal agent for collaborations.
4. In the 'Purpose of Request' section, summarize the amount requested and its intended purpose. Keep this summary brief and clear.
5. Proceed to 'J. Budget Summary for This Proposal'. Fill in the amounts for the applicant's funds, the request amount, and any other requests, as applicable.
6. Now, address 'K. Income & Expense Summaries for the Organization'. Enter figures for the last fiscal year and current fiscal year, detailing income, expense, net amounts, and net assets.
7. Transition to 'II. PROPOSAL NARRATIVE' and begin detailing your funding request. Follow the outlined structure for objectives, population served, anticipated effects, partnerships, work plan, and evaluation plan.
8. Lastly, complete the 'III. REQUIRED SUPPORTING MATERIAL' section by preparing and indicating the necessary supporting documents, such as IRS Forms and operating budgets.

Begin completing your application online today and ensure you meet all necessary requirements for grant consideration.