The Norton Foundation, Inc.
Grant ApplicationGrants are made to IRS qualified 501-C-3 public charities (but not private foundations) that carry out activities primarily in the greater metropolitan Louisville area. The Foundation does not make grants to individuals, nor may it designate funds for legislation or support activities that seek to influence the legislative process, except as allowed by the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended.
Grant requests are reviewed according to criteria and guidelines established by the Foundation's Grants Committee and Trustees. Grant decisions are made at the Committee's discretion, acting within such guidelines and applicable law.
In completing this application, if the space provided is inadequate and the applicant considers it beneficial, then the applicant may provide additional information in the form of attachments. A copy of the applicant's IRS determination letter granting tax-exempt status under section 501-C-3 of the Internal Revenue Code must accompany this application. Please also include a letter certifying the IRS is not threatening revocation of the applicant's non-profit status. An original and four (4) copies of the application and all required supporting documentation must be provided.
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