Faqs

Although E91 Foundation launched from East 91st Street Christian Church, the foundation is a separate grant-making entity. Giving to the church does not mean your donation will be a lasting [...]

East 91st Street Christian Church Foundation is a not-for-profit Private Foundation. It is a Public Benefit Corporation formed under Indiana law. The Foundation does not provide funding for [...]

Yes, although you will have to reapply. A previous grant is not a guarantee of future funding.

Occasionally, but not very often. 

Our grants generally are $5,000, although we do make smaller and larger grants.

We generally do not meet with applicants until a proposal has been invited or because a Director has requested a meeting. Speaking with East 91st Foundation before the LOI or proposal submission [...]

If you received funding the previous year, it is not required, although you are welcome to send us an update. If you received funding more than one year ago, you will need to begin the LOI [...]

A Letter of Inquiry is a brief introduction to your organization and is used as a tool to help the Fund select which organizations will be invited to submit a full proposal. An LOI does not need [...]