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Section I.

Please select the statement(s) below that describe an intended outcome of your grant
proposal:

• Planting, growing, developing and/or encouraging the local and worldwide


Church.

• Growing and encouraging individuals (or networks) toward a better understanding


of Christ, their world and His role in their life.

• Caring for others with the love of Christ and/or by demonstrating the truths and
practices related in the Scriptures.

• Encouraging healthy and biblically-honored relationships.

• Developing leaders that respond to the mandate set forth by God that encourages
us to be good stewards of the world and resources God has given to us.

• Proclaiming the good news of salvation and eternal life given to us by God
through His son Jesus Christ.

• Ministering as a Christian organization to a local or broad community on various


social or public causes/issues.

• Alleviating the pain, sorrow or hunger of people in need in the name of Jesus
Christ.

• Increasing the resources and capabilities of Christ-followers (or Christian


organizations) to be more capable and effective “Kingdom-builders.”

• Educating others and/or increasing our knowledge and understanding of who God
is in our lives and our world.

Section II.
While it is the desire of Generous Giving to maintain an accurate, up-to-date database of
proposals, please do not include information that you consider to be confidential. In
particular, do not submit information that could jeopardize your ministry’s operation or
its personnel in sensitive areas around the globe. Please provide the following
information about your grant proposal. Items marked with an asterisk (*) are required.
All open text areas have a limit of 500 characters:

1. What is the name of your proposal? *

2. Provide an Executive Summary of the proposal. (three sentences)

3. Describe your proposal. What do you hope to accomplish?

4. What need or opportunity is addressed by your proposal?


5. Select up to three of the categories below that most accurately describe your
proposal. (Note: Each category contains multiple subcategories, which are shown
as you answer the questions on the Web site.) *

o Arts and Culture


o Career and Workplace
o Children and Youth
o Church
o Discipleship
o Education
o Evangelism
o Family
o Human Services
o Media and Technology
o Missions
o Poverty and Disaster
o Public Policy and Advocacy
o Urban

6. What type of grant are you seeking? *

o Fund-raising or Capital Campaigns


o Sustaining Ongoing Operations and Capacity Building
o Strategic Projects and Ministry Expansion
o Product or Program Development
o Technology
o Startup Funds

7. Please enter a valid e-mail address to receive inquiries regarding this proposal. *

8. Who do you believe will benefit from this proposal? How?

9. If it’s a startup, briefly describe the leadership associated with this proposal.

10. List expected outcomes of this proposal.

11. How much money (in U.S. dollars) is needed to accomplish your goals?
(Example: $5,000; $75,000; etc.) *
12. List several keywords that would help a donor easily find your proposal. Use
commas to separate the words.

13. If the project to be funded has a related page on your Web site, please provide the
address below.

14. What are the expected measurable outcomes (or ROI) for this proposal? Provide
both quantitative and qualitative measures.

15. As you’ve thought through the planning for this project, what do you believe you
will need to do in order to accomplish your objectives?

16. What is the time frame of the proposed activities ... from when to when?

17. Has this project been approved by your board?

18. Which of the following settings apply to your project?

o Inner-city/Slums
o Rural
o Suburban
o Urban
o National, political or media-related

19. Select the geographical location(s) targeted for this project.

o Continent(s): ________________________________
o Country(s): ________________________________
o State(s): ________________________________
o City(ies): ________________________________

20. If this project is based in the United States, enter the ZIP Code for EACH area
where this proposal will have an effect. For example, if you are seeking funding
for a building project at a local Christian school, enter the ZIP Code for that
school. The ZIP Code you put in this field will make it easier for givers to find
proposals in a certain geographic area. Please note that these ZIP Codes should
correspond with any geographical areas that you have chosen above.

21. Are you targeting a specific people group? If so, what is it?
22. What is the primary language spoken by your target people group?

23. When should this record expire from the database?

24. When would you like to receive an email reminder to update this proposal?

o Weekly
o Monthly
o Quarterly
o Never

25. Do you have any other comments or information that you would like to add about
this proposal or your organization?

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