BoardsWork! Scholarship Application for Nonprofits Serving

BoardsWork! Scholarship Application for
Nonprofits Serving Children and Youth
ORGANIZATION INFORMATION (Please note: Only GOVERNING boards are eligible for the BW! program)
Organization Name:
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Address:
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City/State/Zip:
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Phone/Website:
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LEADERSHIP INFORMATION & SIGNATURES
Executive Director:
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Phone/Email:
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ED Signature:
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Board Chair:
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Phone/Email:
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Board Chair Signature: ___________________________________________________________________
By signing, I agree to participate in the full BoardsWork! process which includes:
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Complete an assessment form, board survey, and subsequent conversation to shape the retreat
Participate in a half-day board retreat with at least 75% of the board in attendance
Choose matching service for 1-2 new board members OR training for 2 current board members
FINANCIAL INFORMATION
Annual Operating Budget
$__________
Number of Employees (Full Time) __________ (Part Time)__________
Number of Board Members
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BOARDSWORK! PROGRAM CHOICE
Please choose which BoardsWork! process would best fit the needs of your nonprofit:
___ $500 BoardsWork! with board matching service for 1-2 new board members (normally $1,000)
___ $750 BoardsWork! with full day BW! governance training for 2 current board members (normally $1,500)
PLEASE INCLUDE A ONE PAGE STATEMENT WITH YOUR APPLICATION FORM DESCRIBING:
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What is motivating your organization to participate in this program?
What are three practical governance issues your board hopes to address?
Why should your organization be chosen to receive this scholarship?
Please return the completed application and supplemental statement to [email protected]