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I. CHESTER COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION GRANT PROPOSAL SUMMARY SHEET
Date 9/15/2018 Contact Information Organization Name: Brandywine Red Clay Alliance Executive Director Name: James E. Jordan, Jr. Address: 1760 Unionville-Wawaset Road, WC, PA 19382 Executive Director E-mail: [email protected] Phone: 610-793-1090 Board of Directors Chair Name: Jack Supplee Website: www.brandywineredclay.org Primary Contact Name: Jayme Gittings Year Incorporated: 1945 Primary Contact E-mail: [email protected] Has your nonprofit ever applied to the Community Foundation? Yes X No__ Not Sure__ Has your nonprofit ever received funding from the Community Foundation? Yes X No__ Not Sure__ X Donor Advised Fund(s) X Fund for Chester County ____Don’t know/Not sure Field/s of Interest: ___ Arts, Culture & Humanities X Environment/Animal Welfare X Education ___ Health ___ Human Services ___ Religion
Organization Information: Geographic Area Served (If not all of Chester County, specify primary Chester County regions served): BRC serves the geographic area within the Brandywine and Red Clay watersheds. This encompasses approximately 55 square mile of Chester County (especially southern region) and Northern Delaware.
Describe Population Served and Annual Number of People Served: Our watershed conservation efforts impact all those residents in this area, including those in the major PA suburbs and Wilmington, DE, who use the water for drinking, farming, industry and recreation. Our education programs are available to all area schools and homeschooling households, as well as public family programs. Summer camps provide scholarships to residents in need. Our 318-acre Myrick Conservation Center is open to the public year-round.
Mission: BRC’s mission is to promote the restoration, conservation and enjoyment of the natural resources of the Brandywine and Red Clay watersheds.
Proposal Summary: Support of this request would allow BRC to invest in critical education program support software to manage the camp and school programs in a manner that is in line with the increase in participation since our recent merger in 2015.
If Capacity Building Proposal, the focus is: ___Mission, Vision & Strategy ___Governance & Leadership ___Strategic Relationships ___Fundraising & Development _X__ Technology Other: ______________________________ Annual Budget $_______________________ 9 # of Full-Time Equivalent Paid Staff 80 % of budget for program expenses 25 # of Board Volunteers 15 % of budget for administrative expenses 1,325 # of Active Non-Board Volunteers 5 % of budget for fundraising expenses 7,201 # of Volunteer Hours 100 % total
Top 3-5 funding sources: Marshall Reynolds Foundation, PA Department of Environmental Protection, National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, Welfare Foundation, Arcelor Mittal Grant Amount Requested from the Community Foundation: $2,000
