How do I apply for a grant from The Amy Helpenstell Foundation?

The Foundation generally makes grants on an invitation-only basis and solely to nonprofit organizations with a 501 (c) (3) status and qualified governmental agencies within a 60-mile radius of Rock Island, Ill.

Does the Foundation fund multi-year grants?

The Foundation rarely awards multi-year grants and only allows one application to be submitted per calendar year. Applications are received from organizations that have been invited to submit a proposal.

Do I have to submit a final report form?

Yes, grant recipients are required to file a written report describing the use of the funds after the project/program is completed, or nine months after the grant has been received (whichever is earlier). Grant recipients should use the Final Report Form on this web site.