The Spruce Foundation 2023 Grant Application

Organization Background

Eligible applicants must serve youth within Philadelphia County.
Organization Name*
Address Line 1*
Address Line 2
City*
State*
Zip*
Website
Year Founded*
Tax Identification Number*
if your organization is using a fiscal sponsor, please put your Fiscal Sponsor’s Tax ID number here
If you are using a Fiscal Sponsor, please provide their name, the Executive Director, and their contact information.
Organization's mission and history*

Contact Information

Indicate an appropriate contact at your organization. This will be the main contact that the Spruce Foundation members will use regarding grant and event information for the upcoming year.
Full Name*
Title*
Email*
Phone*

Budgets
All applicants must have a total operating budget under $800,000 for the current fiscal year (FY).

In the Attachment section at the end of the application, you will upload a completed budget outlining all costs associated with the grant, including additional sources of financial support. You may use your own budget template but one is provided as an example.
Is your annual operating budget less than $800,000 for the current FY?*

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Annual Operating Budget*

As a reminder, The Spruce Foundation will only consider applicants with budgets $800,000 and below for the current FY.
Program Overview
Project / Program Name
Please skip if you are applying for general funding to support overall organizational capacity.
Describe your organization's programs that serve youth in Philadelphia and how they address the needs of the community. *

Grant Use
Describe how you intend to utilize funding from the Spruce Foundation, providing as much detail as necessary. *
Evaluation
How does your organization measure impact for the above-referenced program?*
Sustainability
How do you see your organization's capacity growing in the next 3-5 years?*
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Explain how your organization strives to promote diversity, equity and inclusion within your programs, staff and/or volunteers.*
Social Media
Please provide your website and all social media handles, if available.

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Volunteer Culture
How can The Spruce Foundation partner with you to support your organization?

Optional
Is there anything else you'd like to add that was not asked above (i.e., highlights, barriers, COVID adaptations, success stories)?
Attachments

Please attach copies of your 501(c)3 letter, PA Charitable Org Certificate, current board list and 990 statement.
501(c)3 Letter*
PA Charitable Org Certificate*
Board List, including affiliations*
990 or financial statements*
Budget
Upload an organizational budget that clearly outlines how you would spend the $5,000 grant and a list of any other sources of financial support.

If you do not have your own budget documents, please click here to download Spruce Foundation's grant budget template. Make sure to fill out all relevant tabs.
Budgets*
Partnership Agreement
By submitting this application, you agree to be fully engaged with The Spruce Foundation, if selected as a grantee.*

I agree
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Spruce Foundation 2023 Grant Application