Condensed Reference Checklist

This is not the complete version to submit with your proposal; download that here:

Cover sheet [<.pdf> / < fillable.doc>]

Proposal narrative (no more than five pages):

The narrative must include all of the following, as succinctly as possible:

• Description of Activity- Complete details of the project's specific elements.
• Need - Explain why this project is important, its time urgency and how it will positively impact the current situation.
• Qualifications - Describe the participant(s) in the project and organization. Provide examples of previous organizing and achievements.
• Work Plan - Show a clear, concise, realistic timeline, with specifics of how you will accomplish goals.
• Expected Outcome - State the anticipated results, and clearly explain how you will evaluate them.

Project and Organizational budgets

• The Fund for Wild Nature does not fund salaries.
• You must list in your project budget how you intend to spend Fund monies.
• We rarely support organizations with organizational budgets in excess of $250,000.

Current balance sheet

Latest income statement

IRS Determination letter of tax exempt charitable status (or equivalent notification from Canadian Revenue Agency) for your organization or fiscal sponsor

Limited other material pertinent to the proposal - PLEASE LIMIT THIS - if possible, reference your website instead for such additional information.

Attach and send as a SINGLE pdf file (not to exceed 10MB) to: fwn@fundwildnature[dot]org