2025 Christ Church Benevolence Grant Application

Once you begin this form, you will not be able to save your work and return to it.

Before you begin, we suggest that you review the application form in its entirety to ensure you have everything you need to answer each question.

While we do request supporting documents be emailed as PDFs, this form MUST be completed online and cannot be emailed or mailed.

Deadline for submitting your application form is Thursday, January 30, 2025 by 5:00 pm CST.

If you have questions about the application process, please send us an email at benevolence@christchurchwinnetka.org. Thank you!

Non-Profit Name:

Non-Profit Address:

Address 1

Address 2

City

State/Province

Zip/Postal Code

Country

Website:

http://

Contact Name:

First Name

Last Name

Contact Address (if different from organization address):

Address 1

Address 2

City

State/Province

Zip/Postal Code

Country

Contact Email:

Contact Phone:

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Briefly describe you organization's mission. (Please limit response to 500 words.):

Please Select whichever category best describes the main focus if your agency:

Your 2025 grant request is:

Your 2025 entire organization budget is:

Grant amount received from Christ Church in 2024: (if applicable)

2024 entire organization budget was:

Please describe below precisely how you spent the 2024 Benevolence Grant. Please be specific, but please be succinct. Please estimate the actual number of people served. (Please limit response to 250 words.):

List your top three sources of 2024 funding and rounded amounts from each. SOURCE 1:

SOURCE 2:

SOURCE 3:

Average annual number of paid full time employees:

Average annual number of paid part time employees:

List your top three highest paid positions in 2024. Include position title and annual salary. POSITION 1:

POSITION 2:

POSITION 3:

Average annual number of volunteers:

How long have you provided this service?:

What quantitative metrics and the results of those metrics can you provide to highlight the success of your programs?:

Beyond quantitative metrics, how do you measure the positive outcomes of your programs? (Please limit response to 250 words):

If applicable, are you comfortable with an onsite visit from a member of the Christ Church Benevolence Committee?:

Christ Church parishioners volunteer actively with many different service organizations, and we welcome the opportunity to find ways to help make a difference to others. Please let us know if there are ways in which our parishioners might help your organization and if so, whom we can contact to get more information.:

Check here if you approve publishing your organization’s name, contact information, and nature of volunteer opportunities on the christchurchwinnetka.org website, which will be available to the public.:

Yes

Once you have completed this form, please email the following documents as PDF attachments (not as cloud links). Your application is not complete without these items.:

Email: benevolence@christchurchwinnetka.org

Most recent Federal Tax Exempt Status [501(c)3] determination letter from the Internal Revenue Service

Most recent Form AG-990 you filed with the Illinois Attorney General

Actual 2023 and 2024 (most recent) results and 2025 Budget

Feel free to enclose additional information that you believe would be relevant to the Committee’s consideration of your grant request, keeping in mind that brevity is appreciated.