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Grant Program Information
Page revised periodically, check back for updates!
For Kids Only seeks to fund programs with specific faith-based components geared towards “at risk” children ages 0 to 12 that further our mission, have specific measurable spiritual and academic outcomes, and serve as a model in their local community.
- We have two funding cycles each year. All applications are due in our office on January 6th for the first cycle, and July 6th for the second cycle. If the 6th falls on a weekend, the due date is the next business day.
Please thoroughly review our application and “Do Not Fund” section if interested in applying.
We ask that those interested in applying for a Dare to Dream Grant download and submit (via mail) the provided application, along with all additional information. All grants are for charitable purposes in accordance with IRS regulations. Applications not adhering to the Dare to Dream Guidelines will be disqualified immediately with no reasons given.
Click here to download a PDF of the Grant Application
*You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view and print the brochure (11 X 8.5 folded to 5.5 X 8 .5) Click icon to the right to get Adobe Acrobat.
*Dare to Dream funding does not exceed the amount of $10,000 per grant.
Applications should be mailed to...
For Kids Only, Inc.
PO Box 10237
Newport Beach, CA 92658-0237
...by the due date listed in the appropriate timeline below.
When your Application arrives at For Kids Only, Inc. it will be reviewed by the review committee. You will be notified by letter within four weeks whether or not your application will be considered for the next step of the application process.
UPDATE:
Important information regarding applying for an FKO grant
(modified Fall 2007)
- Applications are due in our office by January or July 6, and must not merely be postmarked by that date. Any application we receive after the deadline, for any reason, will not be considered for funding until the next grant cycle.
- Thoroughly review the application and our “Do Not Fund” list, verifying that you qualify for our grant program and can provide all of the information necessary. Grant applications will be disqualified if they are not complete.
- A DVD/Video is required of all applicants. This DVD/Video needs to highlight the program you are requesting funding for this requirement allows us to see where and how your program operates.
- Please be very detailed in describing the program you are requesting funding for. Itemized lists of requested budget funds must be very detailed.
- All grant requests are limited to the amount of $10,000.
- Applications will be disqualified if they do not contain all requested items.
- For Kids Only funds programs throughout the United States. We do not fund international programs, even if they are based in the U.S.
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What we DO NOT fund: |
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International Projects |
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Think-Tank Sessions |
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Staffing Salaries |
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Individual or Group Travel |
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Galas |
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Annual Meetings |
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Non Christian-based Organizations |
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Endowments |
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Research Projects |
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Cultural Performances |
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Program Advertising |
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Political or Lobbying Activities |
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Non 501 c3 Organizations |
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Youth over the
age of 12 |
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Fundraising/Campaign Events |
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Training Seminars or Conferences Provided by your Organization |
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Conferences |
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New Building/ Refurbishing Projects |
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Individuals |
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Curriculum/Program Development Projects |
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Christian schools, except in inner cities |
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