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C. Louis Meyer Family Foundation Guidelines
WHO WE FUND :
The C. Louis Meyer Family Foundation provides grants to non profit organizations - classified
by the Internal Revenue Service Code as 501c(cX3) - that provide services in the areas of
Education, Community and Civic Affairs, Health, the Arts, Religion and our Youth.
WHERE WE FUND :
Grants will tend to be made to smaller organizations located in areas where our trustees reside
which include but are not limited to the Sandhills area of North Carolina, South Carolina and
the Greater Chicago-land area.
WHAT WE FUND :
Grants are made for specific programs and projects as well as capital needs.
In general, we do not support
Individuals |
Political activities or lobbying |
Ads in charitable publications |
Purchase of special event tickets |
Seed money for new business. |
HOW TO REQUEST FUNDS :
An application is necessary. The application can be filled out on line and/or downloaded. The
Foundation will also accept the Chicago Area Grant Application available from the Donors Forum of
Chicago. Applications are accepted beginning August 1 and must be postmarked no later than
October 31st.
Proposals should be addressed to Carol Barrett, Foundation Administrator.
Send one copy only, and please include the following:
Documentation of tax exempt status. |
Summary of need and intended use of funds. |
History of organization |
List of Board of Directors |
Annual report if available |
Last financial statement |
List of principal contributors and dollar amounts |
C. Louis Meyer Family Foundation
PO Box 854
Huntley, IL 60142
847-669-7316
clmff@foxvalley.net
If sending by courier please use: 11804 E. Main St., Ste 250
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