The Rotary Club of Jonesboro funds philanthropic activities in the community from proceeds from its fund raising events such as the annual Arkansas Sportshow.Grant applications will be reviewed and allocated quarterly (April, July, October & January).Applicants will be notified in writing of the acceptance or rejection of their application.
Eligibility
Any community based organization or IRS 501(c)(3).
Priority will be given to those projects initiated by or adopted as special emphasis areas by the club, and/or those that affect the greatest number of youth over the greatest period of time.
The Rotary Club does not typically award grants for:
Specific individuals (students raising money for trips, etc)Exceptions to this are for Rotary sponsored events.
Operating funds or continuing support
Capital improvements – campaigns for buildings or property
Sectarian activities of religious organizations
Partisan political issues
Submit the grant application to:
Rotary Club of Jonesboro P.O. Box 654 Jonesboro, AR72403
Include the following:
Name of Organization
Address
Name of contact person
Proof of 501(c)(3) status
A brief narrative of the proposed project, including projected time line
Amount of money requested
Budget for project
Description of how program or project will be evaluated
After the funding has been received, provide the following:
Periodic updates on project progress (long-term projects only)