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- About the Grants & Nonprofit Info Center
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Grants Databases
Info Guides
Grants Research
- Getting Started
- How to Find Out About Funding
- The Fit-Funding Match
- Local Funders
- Types of Funders
- Grantmaking Public Charities
- Government Grants
- Corporate Philanthropy
- Approaching a Small Foundation
- Grantmaker Types of Support
- Requests for Proposals (RFP)
- Financial Aid & Scholarships
- Grants to Individuals
Grant Proposals
Nonprofit Resources
- Starting a Nonprofit
- Boards & Management
- Consultants
- Fundraising
- Program Evaluation & Outcome Measurement
- Finding a Nonprofit
- 990 Forms
- Giving to Charities
- Professional Associations
- Jobs in the Nonprofit Sector
- Starting a Foundation
The Grants Collection is a Cooperating Collection of the Foundation Center.
Research & Resources
Info Guides - Grants: Sample Request for Information
Letterhead
DateContact Person
Title
Foundation (full name)
Address Line 1
Address Line 2
City, State, ZipDear (Mr/Ms/Dr. Name):
Subject: Request for Information
Please send information about your foundation, including the documents and publications listed below, if available. Enclosed is an addressed, stamped envelope in which to send the information.
- Annual report
- Guidelines for proposals
- Newsletter
- Information about past awards and awardees
- Areas of special interest and support
Thank you very much for your assistance.
Sincerely,
Your name
Your titleEnclosure: Addressed stamped return envelope
From Grantseeker’s Toolkit: A Comprehensive Guide to Finding Funding.
Cheryl Carter New of Polaris Corporation. New York: Wiley, 1998