Proposals Should Be Made in Writing (except where noted on the 'geographic focus' page where
you identify the contribution committee to submit to - if electronic submission is available then it must be used).
- A cover sheet that includes your organization's name, contact person, title, address, phone number and federal tax ID number.
- A one-page cover letter outlining the proposal, including the project/program name and the total amount being requested.
- In six pages or less, your written proposal should include the following information:
- Brief history and purpose of your organization, including the services it provides and the people and geographic areas it serves.
- The purpose of the grant, including the total amount over how many years.
- The benefits to the Bayer Foundation from this partnership.
- Brief plan for achieving your goals and how results will be measured.
- Total budget for the project.
Please attach the following to your proposal:
- A copy of your organization's letter from the IRS indicating its charitable 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status.
- A list of other funding sources for the particular project and/or organization for the past two years.
Your total submission should not exceed 12 pages.
Please DO NOT include books, binders, video or cassette tapes, CDs, DVDs, programs, brochures or other collateral materials. If needed, these materials will be requested by the Bayer Foundation.
