Application for a Community K Grant

Eligibility: 
Community K Grants are awarded to organizations that contribute directly, or indirectly, to the quality of life of persons living with a spinal cord disability or their immediate family or caregiver(s). The Kevin Kitchnefsky Foundation for Spinal Cord Research does not award cash grants. When a Community K Grant is awarded, the Foundation pays the monies directly to the organization or individual providing the product and/or service that you are requesting. Your application must be accompanied by three written estimates, submitted by three different firms (if applicable), that include an estimate, terms of payment, an outline of work/product that will be provided and a projected date of completion/delivery. 

Goal:
To substantially improve the quality of life for those people served.

Instructions:
Print and fill out this application completely. Use additional paper for the essays, then attach them to the application and mail to:

Kevin Kitchnefsky 
The Kevin Kitchnefsky Foundation for Spinal Cord Research
109 German Hill Road
Tunkhannock, PA 18640

Privacy: 
Please note that your information will be kept private and not sold or shared with any other organization. You may, from time to time, be contacted by The Kevin Kitchnefsky Foundation for Spinal Cord Research regarding events, volunteer opportunities and other Foundation activities.

Questions may be directed to Kevin or Yvonne at (570) 836-1240.

Step One: Submit your Application for review.
Step Two: We will contact you to set up a personal interview with a designated liaison.
Step Three: Our Board of Directors will review your application and the report from our liaison's personal visit with you.
Step Four: Our Board of Directors will select the recipients. All decisions are final. 


Required Information: 

Please attach a brief description of your organization and its goals.

Name of Organization_________________________________________________________

Date Established_____________________ Tax ID #________________________________

Geographic Area Served______________________________________________________

Mailing Address______________________________________________________________

City_______________________________ State______________  Zip_________________

Telephone_____________________________   Fax________________________________

Email_____________________________   Website_________________________________

Contact Person_____________________________________________________________

Contact Title___________________________________________

Contact Telephone______________________   Contact Fax_________________________

Contact Email_____________________________   

Amount Requested: $_____________ (use the estimates to decide on an amount)

Is this request time-sensitive? (circle one)  YES    NO

If so, explain________________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________________

Essay Section:

Why are you requesting funding? Please attach a brief outline of your planned use of funds, projected outcome and time frame.

Financial Section:
Please attach a copy of your most financial statement. 

Thank you for your interest in receiving a K Grant!

Signature of person filling out this request_____________________________ 

Date_____________