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Organizational Support

Supporting Veterans & Patriot Partner Organizations That Support Them

The VetCV Foundation is the financial giving partner of VetCV, Inc. Our foundation does fundraising events and campaigns in order to have the money to give back to our VetCV Member community. The Foundation’s main goal is to give money to individuals, groups or projects that support our Active Service, Veteran, and their families in a time of need. For for support to organizations, we do not support operating costs but we do look at all requests submitted to the board. Contact us to discuss any questions regarding the Foundation.

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"Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile."

– Albert Einstein

Who Can Apply for Support?

Eligibility for funding support varies but generally includes service members and veterans who have experienced physical or mental injuries, illnesses, or accidents that occurred during or after military service, and Veterans and their families experiencing temporary financial hardships. This can include combat injuries, serious illnesses, or long-term care needs. We also consider invisible wounds, such as depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, or brain trauma. Family members and caregivers of VetCV warrior community members may also be eligible for some programs.

Additionally, if you are or your organization would like be a VetCV Patriot Partner, your organization may also be eligible for grant funds.

Foundation Grant Application

Funding is available in amounts less than $999 for individuals and organizations and in amounts over $1,000 for organizations. If you are an individual or a family member or caregiver seeking funds less than $999, each person must register or have an active VetCV account. (Register Here) and submit Individual Grant Application below.

If you are submitting a Grant Application as an organization in support of an individual, your overall mission or for a special project, submit our short form, or if your request is $1,000 or more, our Project Grant Application (Form F2). Do not apply if your organization does not desire to have its complete operation reviewed as part of the application process.

Eligibility Requirements

All participants must be active members of VetCV with an active VetCV Vault Account
For organizations, All beneficiaries from Foundation Grant funding provided must have an active VetCV Vault Account
A Grant Application must be submitted for each request

This form is to be used for requests for Individual "Personal" one-time urgent personal urgent financial assistance from the VetCV Foundation, Inc. Each request is be reviewed by the Grant Committee within 5 business days of application submission. Do not apply if you do not desire to have a personal financial review.

SECTION 1 - Your Name

Address

City/Town

State

Zip

Phone

Do you have an active VetCV account already? (If not, please register before submitting your application at https://my.vetcv.com/Account/Register)

How did you become aware of the VetCV Foundation, Inc.? Who referred you or where did you hear about us?

SECTION 2 - FUNDING REQUEST - What will this assistance be used for and describe the reason for the financial problem? This cannot be left blank.

Financial Assistance Requested - $ Amount - (NOTE: If approved, payments are ONLY made directly to the vendor, not to the Veteran making the request):

Date funding is needed:

List all current monthly expenses (expense name and amount):

List/Describe all current monthly household income:

Describe and provide a total amount for all financial support received in the last 3 years from Veteran Service Organizations, community programs, faith based assistance providers, or similar organizations (Ex.: United Way):

Tell us your detailed plan to gain financial stability and how you will not return to your current financial situation (Your request for assistance will not be considered without this statement):

SECTION 3 - Provide a history of all previous grants or financial support (List/Describe previous grant applications to the VetCV Foundation, Inc.):

Describe and provide a total amount for all financial support you've received in the last 24 months from government (Local, State, Federal) Programs:

Describe and provide a total amount for financial support received last 12 months from individuals (Friends & Family or Other):

SECTION 4 - Tell us about all other/additional sources you have applied to for financial support:

What is the current status of each of these applications/requests:

SECTION 5 - REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS - Provide copies of the bill(s) from creditors you are seeking assistance with. After our initial application review, you may be asked to provide additional support documents such as current bank statements, etc. (One file only for each below, 5MB Limit, Allowed types: .jpg, .png, .pdf, .doc, .docx)

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Misc Doc. 3

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DOCUMENTS REQUIRED (Requests will not be considered without these documents):

This completed Request for Assistance form must be completely filled out
Veteran's last DD-214, showing active duty dates and Discharge Disposition
Bills from all creditors seeking assistance with (Your verbal or written statements will not be considered, it has to be copies of a current bill(s))
Current bank statement showing last 30 days of financial transactions
Your detailed plan to gain financial stability as written in the application field above and/or uploaded as an attached written document

Review Process (the review process is used to verify the actual need of the prospective recipient of financial aid prior to the distribution of any funds):

Documents need to be sent to the VetCV Patriot Navigator
Once all documents are received, these documents will be reviewed for validation
The request will be reviewed by the Funding Committee within 5 business days of receipt of completed request application for a decision

This form is to be used for VetCV Patriot Partner organizations requests for funds UNDER $1,000 from the VetCV Foundation, Inc. Each application will be reviewed by the board of directors within 60 days of the date of submission. Do not apply if you do not desire to have a complete operational and financial review as part of this application process.

SECTION 1: Organization Name

Address

City/Town

State

Zip

Do you have an Active VetCV Account? (If not, please register before submitting your application - (https://my.vetcv.com/Account/Register)

Website

Name of President/CEO/Chair

Name of Director

SECTION 2: CONTACT PERSON - Name of Project Manager and/or POC for this project or the name of the individual receiving funds

Title

Mobile Phone

Home or Business Phone

SECTION 3: FUNDING - Does your agency have a federal tax-exempt status?

Attach a copy of the Internal Revenue Service ruling or determination letter, if not attached, please explain. One file only, 5MB Limit, Allowed types: jpg png pdf doc docx.

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Lack of Internal Revenue Service ruling or determination letter explanation

Date Established

Annual Budget of the Organization:

Describe all Total Financial Support Received Last 12 Months From The VetCV Foundation:

Total Financial Support Received Last 12 Months From All Other Charitable Organizations or Foundations:

Total Financial Support Received Last Last 12 Months From United Way or similar organizations:

Are your financial records subject to an audit?

If yes, is a copy of the audit available upon request?

Fund Raising Activities:

Total Financial Support Received Last Fiscal Year From Individuals:

Total Financial Support Received Last Fiscal Year From Corporations:

SECTION 4: PREVIOUS GRANTS - (List previous grant applications to the VetCV Foundation, Inc. during the last five years. If more than one, add most recent here and upload separate file listing remaining requests) Date of Application

Project Title

Previous Amount Requested

Amount Approved

How did you become aware of the VetCV Foundation, Inc. and its grant program?

SECTION 5: FUNDING REQUEST INFORMATION - Type of Funding

Total cost or expense of the help needed

Funds Requested

The VetCV Foundation, Inc. mission establishes several broad categories of community need. Please indicate by checking the category, which in your view is appropriate for your grant application.

Funds Needed by Date

Describe the reason for which you are seeking funds. Please include specific objectives and the how the funds will be used

How was need determined and how will the grant impact this need?

Indicate your organization’s special qualifications to address these needs.

Describe your project evaluation plan. Be very specific about who will evaluate it, the expected completion date for the objectives, and the criteria for judging success. (Skip if you are an individual, family, or a caregiver)

Detailed project budget

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If this is for an individual, provide a copy of your/their DD214

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If this is for an individual, provide a copy of the last 3 months of your bank statements

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If this is for an individual, provide a copy of additional relevant documents (i.e. Invoices you are seeking funds for to be paid by this grant)

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Copy of the Internal Revenue Services ruling or determination letters of status under Section 501 © (3) and 509 (a) of the Internal Revenue Code. (Skip if you are an individual, family, or a caregiver)

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This form is to be used for VetCV Patriot Partner organizations requesting funding consideration OVER $1,000 from the VetCV Foundation, Inc.. All applications will be reviewed by the board of directors. Do not apply if your orgaization does not desire to have a complete financial and operational review.

SECTION 1: Organization Name

Address

City/Town

State

Zip

Do you have an Active VetCV Account? (If not, please register before submitting your application - (https://my.vetcv.com/Account/Register)

Website

Name of President/CEO/Chair

Name of Director

Current list of Board of Directors

Number of Employees and/or independent contractors (please list each category separately)

Number of Volunteers

SECTION 2: CONTACT PERSON - Name of Project Manager and/or POC

Title

Mobile Phone

Business Phone

SECTION 3: FUNDING - Does your agency have a federal tax-exempt status?

Attach a copy of the Internal Revenue Service ruling or determination letter, if not attached, please explain. (Skip if you are an individual, family, or a caregiver) One file only, 5MB Limit, Allowed types: jpg png pdf doc docx.

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Lack of Internal Revenue Service ruling or determination letter explanation

Date/Year Established

Annual Budget of the Organization:

Describe all Total Financial Support Received Last 12 Months From The VetCV Foundation:

Total Financial Support Received Last Fiscal Year From Government (Local, State, Federal - list separately) Programs:

Total Financial Support Received Last 12 Months From All Other Charitable Organizations or Foundations:

Total Financial Support Received Last Fiscal Year From Corporations:

Total Financial Support Received Last Fiscal Year From Individuals:

Fund Raising Activities:

Are your financial records subject to an audit?

If yes, is a copy of the audit available upon request?

Project Title

Previous Amount Requested

Amount Approved

How did you become aware of the VetCV Foundation, Inc. and its grant program?

SECTION 5: PROJECT INFORMATION - Type of Project

Total Cost of the Project

Funds Requested

The VetCV Foundation, Inc. mission establishes several broad categories of community need. Please indicate by checking the category, which in your view is appropriate for your grant application.

Project Start Date

Project End Date

Funds Needed by Date

Describe the reason for which you are seeking funds. Please include specific objectives and the how the funds will be used

How was need determined and how will the grant impact this need?

Indicate your organization’s special qualifications to address these needs.

List other groups addressing the same or related objectives and the extent of your coordination with each.

SECTION 6: List other sources of support being approached. If necessary, attach list. Enter list of Sources:

Amount Requested

Current Status

If the project is ongoing, please identify future pending sources for succeeding years or the duration of the project

SECTION 7: CERTIFICATION - Within 30 days following completion of the project, we will submit a summary report including an accounting of all expenditures. We will provide additional project or organization information if so requested. This grant application has been authorized by the organization’s governing body or chief executive. Enter Name

Title

SECTION 8: REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS - (One file only for each below, 5MB Limit, Allowed types: jpg png pdf doc docx) Current financial statement (balance sheet and statement of operations)

Detailed Agency Budget - current year

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Detailed Project Budget

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Copy of the Internal Revenue Services ruling or determination letters of status under Section 501 © (3) and 509 (a) of the Internal Revenue Code.

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Supporting Veterans & Patriot Partner Organizations That Support Them

"Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile."

Who Can Apply for Support?

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