RMYF Advancement Grant Application Questions
Organizational Information
1. Please describe your organization's structure, mission and its services to youth, and list the principal
staff and board with their titles and respective organizations. Limit your response to 500 words or
less.
2. In which year(s) did RMYF fund your program? [Enter year(s)]
Innovative Program/Service
3. Please summarize how your prior involvement with RMYF has helped your organization, if it has.
Limit your response to 500 words or less.
4. Describe how you would use RMYF funding to advance your organization's innovative youth
program/service and what this funding will allow your program/service to accomplish that it could
not otherwise accomplish. Limit your response to 500 words or less.
5. Describe the problem or need that the innovative program/service addresses, including data on the
significance or prevalence of the problem or issues affecting the targeted youth while explaining the
rationale for your approach; i.e. explain how your project will address the problem or need and result
in your anticipated outcomes. Limit your response to 200 words or less.
6. Please describe how the RMYF funding you seek will allow your organization to advance its mission
to serve youth. What would change because of this funding? Limit your response to 500 words.
7. Only innovative programs or services that have evidence that they help youth reach their full potential
are eligible for RMYF Advancement Grants. Please provide evidence that the program or service for
which you are seeking funding makes a meaningful impact on youth. Limit your response to 1000
words or less. Feel free to submit reports or other attachments if this helps answer the question.
[ability to attach multiple docs]
8. Specify the projected number of youth that will benefit from the RMYF grant, if you are awarded it.
Financials
9. Please provide the annual expenditures for the program/service you wish to evaluate. Attach if a
separate document. [ability to attach multiple docs]
10. Is funding for this program/service provided by external funder(s)? If yes, please identify the
funder(s). Please be specific.
11. For what size grant are you applying ($5,000 - $25,000)?
12. Please provide a budget for how you plan to expend the grant, if you are awarded it. Attach if a
separate document. [ability to attach multiple docs]
Application Summary
13. Summarize this application in 500 words or less - focus on what you would do with RMYF funding
and how this would meet RMYF's intent of helping disadvantaged youth reach their full potential by
means of innovative services. Limit your response to 500 words or less.