The Erie Community Foundation

2010 Grant Application

You can complete the application as a PDF or in Word and Excel files. If you are unable to download the application, please call (814) 454-0843 and one will be mailed to you.

Download the PDF Document.

This PDF includes: Proposal Narrative, Grant Summary and Budget Worksheet. You will need Acrobat Reader to view this application.

Download the Word and Excel Documents.

You must download both documents.


Important Information

You must provide 12 collated, three-hole punched (not stapled) sets of the proposal.

Please include the following in each set:

  1. Grant Summary Sheet
  2. Proposal Narrative
  3. Budget Worksheet
  4. Your agency’s Board of Directors list and contact information

The application must also include one copy of your IRS 501©(3) determination letter, a single copy of your most recent audit piece and a single copy of your annual report (even if it is just a sheet describing your organization's past year's accomplishments.)

Letters of support are recommended for any proposals involving collaboration or partnership of various groups. Do not send cover letters, brochures, folders, binders, videos, printed programs, photos or any other attachments unless requested by the program officer.

Financial statements required:

Total Organizational RevenuesType of Financial Statements Required
Less than $50,000Internally Prepared
$50,000 to $100,000Compiled (Reviewed or Audited Optional)
$100,000 to $300,000Reviewed (Audited Optional)
$300,000 or moreAudited