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Yes, organizations may apply for operating support in 2024. To be eligible for operating support, organizations must have at least two years of operating history. Nonprofits that have completed a capacity building program in the last five years will be most competitive.

The Foundation does not differentiate between project and program funding. Both have a definite beginning, end, and clearly outlined objectives and outputs that will be measured by the organization over the course of the grant period. Program funding is restricted; it must be expended on the specific activities outlined in the proposal and must not be utilized to support the general operations of the organization.

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If an organization is a new 501(c)3 without an audited financial statement or not required to have an audited financial statement, they must provide evidence that the 990ez Postcard or Form 990 has been submitted. The organization must also submit the FINAL financial statements for their last completed fiscal year (ex. budget v. actual, profit and loss statement, statement of activity - revenue and expenses).

In Pennsylvania, a charitable organization with annual contributions of $750,000 or more must file an audited financial statement prepared by an independent CPA. A charitable organization with annual contributions less than $750,000 and at least $250,000 must file a financial statement that is reviewed or audited by an independent CPA. A charitable organization with annual contributions of less than $250,000 and at least $100,000 must have a compilation, review, or audit of its financial statements prepared by an independent CPA.

No, the Foundation is only able to award funding to 501(c)3 organizations or organizations which have a fiscal sponsor.