APPLY FOR A GRANT

LETTER OF INQUIRY

NW Children’s Fund requires prospective applicants to submit five hard copies and one electronic copy (by email) of a Letter of Inquiry. The Letter of Inquiry should be no more than two single-spaced pages in at least 12-point font, and include the following information:

• Name of Agency and its year of incorporation
• Executive Director and other Contact Person, if any
• Contact Information (phone, address, email)
• Website URL, if any
• Statement of Agency’s Mission
• Amount of anticipated Grant Request
• If the grant request is for General Operating Support, state the agency’s target clients and number served, and the agency budget
• If the grant request is for a Specific Program or Need, identify the program and state the program’s target clients and number served, and the program budget
• A description of your proposed use of grant funds, how the use will further NW Children’s Fund’s mission, the intended outcomes of your work, and how you evaluate those outcomes

A single annual report or brochure may be included, if you desire.

Send your letters of Inquiry to:

Attn: Kelly Reimer

NW Children’s Fund

2100 24th Ave. S., Suite No. 320
Seattle, WA 98144

kreimer@nwcf.org

NW Children’s Fund will review all Letters of Inquiry and select the agencies that it will invite to submit a complete application. Only the selected agencies will participate in the full application and review process.

If you have any questions, please contact us.