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Correspondence should be forwarded to Mr. Robert G. Acklin, Secretary/Treasurer of the Bicknell Fund at the above-stated address on Euclid Avenue. No faxed or emailed proposals will be accepted.

Proposals must be submitted in writing, including:

1. A completed Bicknell Fund Questionnaire (click link to access online);

2. Audited current income and expense statement of operation;

3. Current list of trustees and executive staff;

4. Project Budget showing how the requested funds will be utilized, including other sources of funding;

5. And a copy of the Internal Revenue Service letter confirming the organization' s 501(c)3 status.

6. If your organization uses a fiscal agent, then we need a letter of support from that agent, as well as the agent's 501(c)3 exemption letter.

FOLLOW-UP:

Within four weeks of the Trustees' meeting, a letter will be mailed informing organizations whether their proposal was granted or denied.

The trustees request that all grants be acknowledged in writing. In addition, within 9 months receipt of a grant, the trustees request a post-grant one-page evaluation letter, including the extent to which the grant objectives were met.