Tempe Diablos Charities Grant Application

MISSION:

The Tempe Diablos Charities mission is to enhance the community of Tempe, Arizona. This is accomplished by providing leadership and resources that create worthwhile opportunities, especially for our youth. The charitable funding commitment of the Diablos is to focus their efforts on projects that make a significant contribution to the community.

Each year the Tempe Diablos Charities solicits grant proposals that support; at-risk youth and families, community outreach/quality of life, improving the lives of physically and mentally challenged and education with an emphasis on early childhood development and life-skills.

FUNDING ELIGIBILITY & GUIDELINES:

The Tempe Diablos Charities Grant Program application serves to provide a comprehensive review of programming requests of charities that are located in Tempe. Tempe Diablos Charities reserves the right to accept or reject any application and to approve or disapprove any proposal for funding. Tempe Diablo Charities also reserves the right to change the application criteria at any time. Other guidelines/considerations may apply and will be evaluated on an individual basis. Tempe Diablo Charities provides grants ranging in size from $1,000 to $100,000 depending on revenues.

Tempe Diablos Charities does not intend to provide funding to/for:

Organizations that discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, marital status, age, disability or veteran status.
Individuals
Political, labor, or fraternal organizations.
Funding medical or scientific research.
Funding advocacy or lobbying activities or issue related topics.
Religious organizations, churches, or programs that are purely denominational in purpose.
Funding debt reduction campaigns.
Funding for general operating needs or ongoing support including but not limited to salaries or transportation (except for some educational needs).
Funding for projects/programs outside Tempe unless project/program serves primarily Tempe or Tempe residents.

FUNDING DEADLINES

Tempe Diablos Charities has one funding cycle per fiscal year. For a grant to be considered, the completed application along with required attachments must be received by the Diablos online by the deadline dates stated below.

The grant cycle submission deadline is January 15, 2023.

The Tempe Diablos Charities fiscal year runs July 1^st through June 30^th. Organizations may apply only once per fiscal year. If you have questions, please contact:

grants@tempediablos.org

TEMPE DIABLOS CHARITIES GRANT APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Please answer all questions and confine your type written information to the word/page count listed. Noncompliance as to word/page count limitation could cause an application to be rejected.
Complete each section according to the instructions for the information being requested.
Submit completed application along with required supporting documentation on our website. (tempediablos.org) Please be sure to keep a copy for yourself.

Required Materials:

Completed application.
A complete list of corporations and foundations that have given to the organization in the most immediate previous year and how much each has given ($5,000.00 and above).
Annual operating budget.
A list of Board of Directors of the organization, including primary business or professional affiliation of each.

Name of Organization(Required)

Project Title(Required)

Dollar Amount Requested(Required)

Primary Contact Person(Required)

Title(Required)

Full Address(Required)

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code

Primary Telephone Number(Required)

Mobile Number(Required)

Email(Required)

Facebook Address (URL)

Additional Contact Person (Optional)

If so, please provide contact information as outlined above.

Mission of Your Organization

How long have you been established in Tempe (if not Tempe, please indicate in which metro area city you are located)?(Required)

Do funds exclusively benefit programs or organizations that serve City of Tempe or Tempe residents? (If not please elaborate. 250-word maximum)(Required)

Describe in detail the program that the funds are requested for and how the funds will be used within that program. (250-word max)(Required)

Please describe the beneficiary(s) of the funds or the organization (i.e., grade school kids, college students, residents in general).(Required)

How many individuals will the funds benefit?(Required)

Please indicate whether this is a first time or a subsequent request for funds, an increase of funds request, or if you have received funds in previous years from the Tempe Diablos Charities.(Required)

List any Tempe Diablos funds organization has received in the past. If the organization has received funding through the Tempe Diablos Charities, for consecutive years, please submit a comprehensive report of grant funding toward the stated program objectives and mission of the organization. In addition, you may be asked to provide a formal presentation to the Tempe Diablos Charities prior to the awarding of any additional funding.(Required)

What percentage do the requested funds constitute of your overall budget?(Required)

Would you accept partial funding?(Required)

23. What is the first date of your board meeting after July 1st?(Required)

May we deliver your grant award in person?(Required)

Have any member(s) of your organization attended a Tempe Diablos event?(Required)

Yes

Please list events attended.

If this is a recurring request for funds, please provide a review of the dollar amount of funds received and how the funds were used.

Attachments:

Drop files here or

Max. file size: 50 MB.

Please attach any required files here (eg., budget documents):

Disclaimer: Any funds not used for specific purpose of the grant within the term specified in the proposal must be returned to grantor unless otherwise authorized in writing by grantor.

By execution of the Tempe Diablos Charities Grant Application the undersigned agrees that the information contained in the Application is true to the best of the Applicants knowledge. The Applicant shall notify the Tempe Diablos Charities if any information in this Application change. Please sign grant application with President/ CEO/ or senior officer within your organization.

Signature(Required)

Title(Required)