Booth Ferris Foundation
Arts and Culture
Education, including K-12 and Higher Education
Civic and Urban Affair efforts
Appears to offer funding primarily in New York, but has a history of allocating funds in the following states: North Caroline, Maryland, Connecticut, Wisconsin, California, Ohio, and Louisiana.
$11,172,000
$50,000 to $300,000
Applicants must have the following items in their proposals: Background Information about the organization, project budget, organizational budget, alist of foundation and corporate sponsors, a board of directors and/or a trustees list, the organizations most recent annual report, as well as recently audited financial statements, the most recent Form 990, and an IRS 501 (c) (3) determination letter.
No grants are made to individuals, federated campaigns, or work dedicated to specific diseases and/or disabilities
Proposals submitted by education-based institutions to acquire fellowships, unrestricted endowments, and/or scholarships are heavily discouraged
Proposals submitted by social service agencies that serve outside the New York area are heavily discouraged
Proposals submitted from agencies outside of the United States will not be considered
If an organization is awarded a grant, three years must elapse before they can be keenly considered for another one
Casita Maria, NY 2005: $100,000
Church of the Holy Apostles, NY 2004: $50,000