Grant Proposals


France-Merrick Foundation on Behalf of Towson University's College of Business and Economics
RFP Support for the CBE Writing Proficiency Program  

RFP: France-Merrick Foundation
http://www.france-merrickfdn.org/education
Letter of Inquiry (LOI), containing the following information:
  • Legal organization name, mailing address and 501c3 Tax ID number of the organization/fiscal sponsor
  • Contact information (name, title, phone number and email address) for the person who can best answer questions about the LOI
  • Brief description of organization including mission, population served, scope of activities and current organizational budget
  • Brief description of the proposed project for which funding is sought
  • Total cost of the proposed project, any funds already committed, the fundraising gap and the amount of the request
  • Timeline over which funding is needed, and overall timeline of the project
  • Brief description of your organization's racial demographics for CEO/ED/leader, board members and staff, following the chart, listed below.

​Proposal: Organizations that receive a proposal invitation and guidelines have approximately one month to prepare and submit a proposal. As general practice, we request organizational budgets, board lists and audits as part of our application.

Sample of Past Education Grants:
  • $500,000 to Morgan State University for the France-Merrick Endowed Scholarship for low income-students.
  • $150,000 to Calvert Hall College High School for endowed scholarships for Baltimore City and Country students.
  • $500,000 to University of Maryland, Baltimore Community Engagement Center.
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