GRANT NOMINATION FORM

Spring 2025: Community Based Grant Nomination Form

Nomination Form Instructions:

  • Please respond to the prompts only with the information being requested.
  • Please consider uploading a file under the supplemental information section, if your nomination requires additional information.
  • If you have any  form related questions, please contact the Foundation directly via email at info@theencantadofoundation.org.

Funding Opportunity Overview:

  • Community Based Grants support efforts that increase access, build awareness, and create opportunities for STEM career pathways and/or learning opportunities in Central and Northern New Mexico;
  • Available funds for Operations, Program/Projects, and/or Special Event Support;
  • Grants awarded in amounts up to $5,000;
  • One collaborative grant, up to $10,000, will be awarded to a collaborative effort between two partnering, charitable organizations.

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Nominator's Contact Information

Name

Organization You Nominate

How do you know about the organization you’re nominating?
Has the nominated organization previously been funded by The Encantado Foundation?
Please include only the organization's current mission statement. Background history and vision statements will not be accepted.
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Please upload an example of how your use of funds will be measured or evaluated. For example, file may contain sample pre-post survey questions, evaluation rubric, or relevant program framework.
If awarded, we ask that Community Based Grant funded projects start by or after June 15, 2025.
If awarded during this cycle, we ask that Community Based Grant funded projects be completed by or before October 15, 2025. If project implementation occurs beyond October 15, please consider submitting a nomination for a Fall 2025 Community Based Grant instead.
If Yes, please select the Info. Session date you or a representative from your organization attended. Select all that apply
Possibilities include pilot projects, STEM planning, etc....
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We request nominated organizations that are K-12 schools apply with the support of a charitable organization that holds a current, active 501(c)3 status. The partner will serve both as a fiscal & program partner. Please attach a one-page narrative describing the partnership between the nonprofit organization and school. We ask that you include the partnership's shared goals; key implementers; and how the partnership will advance the school, nonprofit organization, and impact/benefit the students. (Allowed format: .doc or .pdf only)

Collaborations (optional)

Respond only if you are submitting a Community Based Grant nomination in partnership with another organization. Collaborative partnerships must be between two nonprofit organizations that each hold an active 501(c)3 charitable status or are under a fiscal sponsorship with a charitable organization that holds an active 501(c)3 status.
I understand that only one collaborative grant award, up to $10,000, will be awarded during this open, competitive grant cycle.
I understand that partnering organizations may only submit one nomination during this grant cycle.
One collaborative grant award, up to $10,000, will be awarded to partnering organizations that most effectively describes the collaborative effort’s mutual benefits, organizational strengths, partnership sustainability, and desired beneficiary benefits. One collaborative grant will be awarded during the Spring 2025 cycle. If your organization is collaborating with another organization to implement this effort, please provide the following details in narrative format: (1) Describe the shared goals of the collaboration and how the partnership will advance each organization, respectively; (2) Describe each organization's strengths in relation to the partnership; (3) Describe how you anticipate the partnership will be sustained after the grant period; (4) Describe how your collaboration will mutually serve the constituents that each organization primarily supports.
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Please attach a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) addressing the scope of your partnership for this project. (Allowed format: .doc, or .pdf only)
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Please provide a detailed budget that relates to the collaboration's use of funds. (Allowed format: .doc, .xls, .ppt, .pdf)

Organization's Contact Information

Contact Name (for direct contact by The Encantado Foundation)
Organizational Status (please select one):
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Please upload a current, signed fiscal sponsor agreement. (Allowed format: .doc or .pdf only)
Mailing Address (to receive direct mail)

Supplemental Items (optional)

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Please upload up to 3 documents that supports the nomination.
Video links must be accessible on a service that does not require an account or user password.
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