Ilse Nathan Foundation

General Criteria

1. Contributions will only be made to 501(c)(3) charitable organizations that are exempt from federal taxes.
2. All contribution recipients will be equal opportunity employers and will operate their programs in a manner supportive of equal opportunity objectives.
3. The organization seeking funding should have an active governing board and support from the community.
4. The organization should be fiscally sound, as well as efficiently and ethically managed.
5. The organization’s objectives should be clearly defined and the organization should be reasonably capable of achieving them.
6. The organization's objectives and programs should be supportive of the public and corporate interest.

The Ilse Nathan Foundation expects each organization receiving a contribution from the Ilse Nathan Foundation to publicly acknowledge the Foundation’s contribution.

The organization must provide a written report on the use of the granted funds, on results and the extent to which objectives have been achieved, including scholar profiles for each scholarship granted. (see attached student profile template.)

Application Process

Funding Cycle

The Ilse Nathan Foundation accepts proposals on an ongoing basis.  Generally, grant decisions are made in the fall. A grant application form is attached. Our review process may take up to 60 days.

Acknowledgement

Upon receipt of your proposal, we will send an acknowledgement card.

Proposals should be sent directly to:

Ilse Nathan Foundation, Inc.
P.O. Box 9630
Denver, CO  80209

For more information, please contact us.