Ed Rachal Foundation Grants

Grants for charitable, scientific, literary or educational purposes, with all grant funds used for exempt purposes within Texas. Eligible applicants: Applicants must be exempt organizations qualified under IRS Code 501(c)(3) or governmental entities.; All grant funds must be expended for exempt purposes within the State of Texas.; Grants are not given to individuals.; Applicants may submit only one application per fiscal year; the Foundation's fiscal year runs from September 1 through August 31.; Applications must be submitted by email to info@edrachal.org in one PDF file only.; Applicants must use the Foundation's Grant Application Form and include a cover page for each exhibit.; An application under an assumed or doing-business-as name must include a d/b/a Certificate or Assumed Name Certificate showing that the name is being used legally.; The contact person must hold an official position with the applicant organization and must not be an independent contractor or grant writer.; The contact person's address must be consistent with the organization and must not be a personal residence.; The application must state the amount requested; this field cannot be left blank.; The application must describe the project, how the funds will be used and its anticipated impact.; The Grant Application Form must be signed and dated by the appropriate authorized person.; Exhibit A must include the latest IRS determination letter regarding the organization's current tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)(3) or Section 170(c).; Organizations covered by a group ruling must submit the IRS letter granting group status and documentation proving that the organization qualifies under the group.; Exhibit B must include the applicant's most recent tax return and financial statements, audited if available.; An applicant unable to provide financial information must provide the dollar amounts of gifts or grants received during the last five years and the dollar amounts and types of revenue received during the last five years.; Exhibit C must include the applicant's most recent Certificate of Incorporation or Certificate of Formation for Non-Profit Corporation, Articles of Incorporation or Articles of Formation, bylaws, and a list of board members with addresses and telephone numbers.; Exhibit D must list every other funding source, the amount requested from each source and whether each request is pending, declined or approved.; Exhibit E must identify each board member or management staff member who has any relationship or acquaintance with an Ed Rachal Foundation board member and explain whether the relationship is social, business or familial.. Geography served: Texas. From the foundation's site: "The Ed Rachal Foundation accepts applications at any time." How to apply: Applications should be submitted via email to info@edrachal.org and should be contained in ONE PDF file only.