ALL GRANT REQUESTS TO THE DANAJAMES KIDS FOUNDATION SHOULD INCLUDE: 1. NAME, ADDRESS, TELEPHONE NUMBER AND CONTACT PERSON 2. PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION 3. COPY OF MOST RECENT DETERMINATION LETTER FROM THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE RECOGNIZING TAX EXEMPT STATUS OF ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE 4. AMOUNT REQUESTED FROM THE DANAJAMES KIDS FOUNDATION 5. DESCRIPTION OF THE PROJECT-WHAT, WHERE, WHY, WHEN AND HOW 6. THE COMMUNITY NEED THIS PROJECT SERVES 7. ANTICIPATED BUDGET FOR THE PROJECT AND OTHER SOURCES OF FUNDS 8. DATES WHEN THE FOUNDATION CAN EXPECT A PROGRESS REPORT PRIOR TO ITS IMPLEMENTATION AND A FINAL REPORT ONCE THE PROJECT IS COMPLETED 9. COPY OF THE ORGANIZATION'S MOST RECENT FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

DEADLINES FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS ARE DECEMBER 2ND.

GRANT APPLICATION GUIDELINES 1. APPLICATIONS FOR FUNDING MUST BE TAX EXEMPT UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. 2. THE FOUNDATION WILL NOT PARTICIPATE IN ANY POLITICAL CAMPAIGN ON BEHALF OF ANY CANDIDATE. 3. THE FOUNDATION PREFERS TO FUND SPECIFIC PROGRAMS AND SPECIAL PROJECTS WHICH HAVE MEASURABLE RESULTS. 4. THE FOUNDATION PREFERS TO ALLOCATE FUNDS TO ORGANIZATION ONCE IN A CALENDAR YEAR UNLESS THERE ARE UNUSUAL FINANCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES. 5. THE FOUNDATION PREFERS TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS IN THE KANSAS CITY METROPOLITAN AREA.