Welcome to the Center for Nonprofit Resources online application page for Capacity Building Grants

The online application directly follows our application guidelines, which can be found in the home page for the Capacity Building Grants. All of the information requested is the same.

After this page has been submitted, you will receive an email confirmation from us, stating that your application has been received by the Center for Nonprofit Resources.  If you do not receive a confirmation after you submit your complete application, please contact us.

A few points to keep in mind:

• Please do not submit any photos or graphics.

• Any attachments submitted must be sent in Microsoft Word or as a text file.  We are unable to accept Excel attachments (this includes budget documents).  Attaching an Excel file will result in a rejection of the application.

• The following information is required for all applications.  

1)      Board of Directors:  names and affiliations

2)      Financial audit or income/expense statement and balance sheet

3)      Current operating budget

4)      Copy of your (or your fiscal agent’s) 501 (c) (3) letter

If you are unable to attach these documents, they must be promptly submitted to the Center for Nonprofit Resources via regular mail:

The Center for Nonprofit Resources
Attention: Megan Meyer

300 Madison Avenue, Suite 1300

Toledo, Ohio 43604 

• If you have any questions while navigating the online application process, please refer to the grant guidelines or contact the Center for Nonprofit Resources Staff at 419.241.9513.

Definitions that may be helpful:

Contact person:            The person that should be contacted with any questions regarding your application.

Implementation:            Summarize the plans and timeframe for implementation of this project. 

Evaluation:                    State the criteria and procedure that will be used to evaluate the

success of the proposed program.  Relate this evaluation to the stated goals and objectives.

Budget Information:      Provide a project budget, which includes the following information:  projected income and expenses; all sources of program funding (both solicited and received); and the period (beginning and ending dates) for which funds are requested.

Your first step is to Register and Login.  Thank you for visiting our online application page.