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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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