Riester Foundation



Grants

The mission of RIESTER Foundation is to:

The types of grants offered by the RIESTER Foundation are described below. To submit an application, select the link provided to complete the form online. Applications can also be downloaded and mailed to:

Community Project Grant
(To be used for California Education Program applicants)

Projects must reflect the mission of RIESTER Foundation to be considered for this application.

Below are examples of projects that will be considered for funding:

RIESTER Foundation Community Project Grant Program will offer grants of $250-$1,000. The total amount of grants awarded to California in 2009 will be $2,500.


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Community Project Grant

(To be used for California Education Program applicants)

Organization name:

Address:

City:

State:

Zip Code:

Contact name:

Contact phone number:

Contact e-mail:

Amount requested:

Description of organization (100 words or less):

How funding would be utilized (100 words or less):

Organization goals (50 words or less):

Number of active students or club members:

Age range of students or club members:

Timeline for project requesting funding:

Organization or project budget:

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General Foundation Grant:

The General Foundation Grant includes three sections: 1) Cover Sheet, 2) Proposal Summary and 3) Proposal Narrative. RIESTER Foundation funds efforts of other programs that share our mission to preserve, conserve and protect our planet. Prior to beginning the application process, please contact Gary Kaasa at (602) 462-2221 or by e-mail at gkaasa@riester.com to discuss your request.


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General Foundation Grant Application

Cover Sheet:

Contact Information:

Organization Name:

Address:

City:

State:

Zip Code:

Website (if applicable):

Organization Director/President:

Title:

Phone Number:

E-mail:

Contact Person (if different):

Title:

Phone Number:

E-mail:

Organization Background:

Year established:

Total organization budget:

Total number of staff:

Total number of board members:

Total number of volunteers:

Provide a brief description of your organization’s history, mission and goals:

Explain the principal purposes and services of your organization:



Proposal Summary:

Program/project name (if applicable):

Total program budget:

Requested grant amount:

Type of request (select from list):

Program Support

Capital Request

General Operating Support

Geographic area(s) served:



Proposal Narrative:

Describe the specific purpose for which funds are requested:

What are the project goals for which funds are being requested?

Explain how you feel your organization’s proposal fits within RIESTER Foundation’s mission and interests.

Describe the anticipated results or outcomes for the request.

Explain how the requested assistance would address the issue or need and support achievement of these results.

Explain the process your organization uses to measure and demonstrate success.

For general operating support requests, please describe how your organization assesses its overall success and effectiveness.

If applicable, provide a timeline for implementing the request.

By clicking submit, I hereby verify that the information provided is accurate and honest to the best of my knowledge.

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