• PLCG Non-Profit Application

  • Eligibility and Application Process

    Nonprofit organizations recognized under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code that wish to seek funding from PLCG must complete the PLCG Nonprofit Application once every three years. After the application has been reviewed and the organization's 501(c)(3) status and good standing have been verified, the organization may submit funding requests.

    Funding Cycle

    Applications and funding requests are accepted from February 1 through November 1. Submissions are reviewed in November and December, and award recipients are notified in January.

    Reporting Requirements

    Each funding recipient must submit a final impact report within twelve (12) months of receiving funds. The report should describe how the funds were used, the outcomes achieved, the number of individuals served, and the overall impact on the community.

    Questions: applications@plainfieldgives.org

  • Please check all appropriate characteristics that represent your organization.

  • SECTION 1: MISSION & ORGANIZATION PURPOSE

  • SECTION 2: LEADERSHIP & GOVERNANCE

  • Governance Practices

  • Does your organization maintain bylaws?
  • Does your board meet regularly?
  • Does your organization have conflict-of-interest policies?
  • Does your organization carry liability insurance?
  • Does your organization conduct background checks when appropriate?

  • SECTION 3: FINANCIAL TRANSPARENCY

  • Annual Budget: What was your organization’s total operating budget last fiscal year? ($_________)
  • Funding Sources: Please estimate the percentage of funding from the following sources.

  • Financial Oversight: Please answer the following questions

  • Annual budget approval by board
  • Independent audit/review
  • Financial statements reviewed regularly
  • Separation of financial duties/controls
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  • SECTION 4: EVIDENCE OF COMMUNITY IMPACT

  • SECTION 5: COMMUNITY COLLABORATIONS & REFERENCES

  • References: Please provide three professional/community references familiar with your organization’s work.

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  • Funding recipients shall submit a final impact report within twelve (12) months of receiving funds. The report shall describe how the funds were utilized, the outcomes achieved, the number of individuals served, and the overall impact on the community.PLCG reserves the right to request additional information, supporting documentation, photographs, testimonials, or financial summaries to verify the use of funds.Organizations that fail to submit required reports may be deemed ineligible for future funding opportunities.I certify that the information provided in this application is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge.

  • PLCG Funding Request Form: https://form.jotform.com/262655763653164 

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