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Application Process for Individuals

Who Should Apply?

Any person that fits the criteria discussed in our mission in the New York City area.

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When to Apply?

At any time during the year. Decisions are made on a rolling basis throughout the year.

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An application form is not required. Proposals should be made in letter form and should include the following information, if applicable:

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  • General information (Name, Address, Phone, Fax and Email)

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  • Description of the assistance requested, goals and objectives (measurable if possible)

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  • Description of the individual’s need (e.g., disaster relief, low income, lack of financial resources, loss of employment, loss of property, poor health)

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  • Adequate evidence of individual’s need (e.g., financial statements).
    MAKE SURE TO BLACK OUT ALL SOCIAL SECURITY AND/OR ACCOUNT NUMBERS!

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  • Plans to accomplish goals and objectives

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  • Timetable for implementation of goals and objectives

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  • Plans for evaluation including how success will be defined and measured

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  • Description of other partners or sources of funding All written grant inquiries and proposals should be directed to the President at: The Mayer Foundation, PO Box 2418, Lenox Hill Station, New York, NY 10021-9998 or email the proposal to mayerfoundationnyc@gmail.com.

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Grant proposals may be submitted at any time during the year. Proposals will be considered by the Foundation’s selection committee, which meets quarterly.

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The Foundation may require additional information, an interview, or a site visit. If a proposal clearly is not within the giving interests of the Foundation, the applicant will be notified as soon as possible.

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Initial approach: Letter
Copies of proposal: One
Board meeting dates: Quarterly
Deadlines: None

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