|
 Applicant
requirements:
The Kiwanis Outreach
Program supports charitable organizations that provide programs
for youth who are residents of the City of Wilsonville.
Applicant
organizations must have current tax-exempt status.
Individuals or
families requesting activity financial aid should have a referral
agency complete an application on their behalf. Referral agencies are community organizations that have the
ability to identify individuals in the community who may benefit
from the program. Referral
agencies include schools, teachers, school administrators,
counselors, recreation coordinators, social service agencies and
churches.
Program
Areas Served:
Youth programs and activity
financial aid for children through age 18 that provide benefits in
the following areas:
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Recreation – sports, play
time
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Health – preventive health,
physical and mental health
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Education – pre-school and
after-school programs
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Community enhancement –
leadership and service, the environment and civic works
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Human Services – basic needs
and social services
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Arts & Culture – visual,
music, drama
Exclusions:
The Kiwanis Program
does not make grants to or for:
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Organizations that
discriminate on the basis of age, disability, ethnic origin,
gender, sexual orientation, race or religion;
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Individuals
seeking funds for personal needs, except as college
scholarships for high school graduates;
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Fraternal
organizations unless in support of a specific program open to
or benefiting the entire community;
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Organizations with
religious affiliations unless the program is open to the
entire community without regard to religious beliefs;
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Organizations and
programs designed to elect candidates to public office
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Pay off past debts
or existing obligations
Deadline for
submission:
There are no deadlines for submission of requests. Award decisions generally commence in September and continue through March of the following year, or until the funds have been distributed. Funds are limited each year and the total amount available is determined by the success of sponsorship and other fundraising
activities. Awards typically range from $100 - $2,000.
How to submit
request
You may download the Grant
Application Form here. Completed
Grant Application Forms may be transmitted by email, FAX,
US
mail or personal delivery to:
Donna Bane, Grant
Committee Chair
31179 SW Country View Lane
Wilsonville, Oregon
97070
T: 503/694-1477
F: 503/863-3825
donnabane@aol.com |
