2015 Organizational Fellowship Application Before beginning, please note that submitting this application indicates that 1) the information presented in this application is correct, and 2) the applicant organization agrees to obtain release time necessary to pursue the Fellowship program through completion. Please note the character limits for each question. Primary Contact Information for Organizational Fellowship Applicant First Name Middle Initial Last Name Title E-mail Phone Extension Request Amount $10,000 Organization Information Organization Name (Per IRS Designation) Business Address Line 1 Address Line 2 City State Zip Code Phone Fax Web Site Employer Identification Number PA Bureau of Charitable Organizations Registration Number BCO expiration date If exempt from BCO, state reason. (25 word limit) Does your organization have a board conflict of interest policy? Application Questions Concisely answer these questions. (Note the Character Limits). Program Name Please Enter "Organizational Fellowship for Applicant Name;" for example, "Organizational Fellowship for ABC Org, Inc." Organizational Fellowship for Mission Provide a brief summary of your organization’s mission in the community. (500 character limit) Question 1 Describe your organization’s greatest challenge and why it is a challenge. (2000 character limit) Question 2 If your organization’s challenge is addressed, how would this change your impact within the community? (2000 character limit) Question 3 What does your organization bring to the Organizational Fellowship’s cohort make up? (1500 character limit) (Note: The cohort is the term we use for the group of organizations that will participate in the Organizational Fellowship program). To submit your application, send the following attachments to frodriguez@lancfound.org no later than April 2, 2015: This application form (in Word format) Audit or reviewed financial statement (independent CPA, within 12 months) Current organization board roster Current organization budget Letter of recommendation from board chair