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Samples

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These samples are written for a model organization so we can show our work without sharing any client’s private information. The organization, people and figures are illustrative, not real.

Sample letter of inquiry
Letter of inquiry
The short first letter many foundations require. Read it →
Sample statement of need
Statement of need
The section that shows why the work matters, with sources. Read it →
Sample program budget
Program budget and justification
Every line explained the way funders expect. Read it →

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