Firefighters for Kids Foundation | Application Preview
Firefighters for Kids Foundation is applying for government grants to enhance its operations and better serve children in need. The proposed funding would be used to establish a dedicated facility for managing donations and coordinating activities. The foundation aims to provide essential items like toys, clothing, and food during the holidays, while also creating more opportunities for underprivileged children to engage in sports and arts.
Additionally, they plan to offer free sports camps to facilitate active participation and enjoyment in athletics. Currently focused on helping children in Spokane County, Pend O'Reille County, Grant County in Washington, and Kootenai County in Idaho, they seek to broaden their outreach to more areas with similar needs.
The foundation highlights its commitment to helping vulnerable children, emphasizing that all funds raised are directed toward their mission without any salaries taken from donations. They aim to stand out from similar organizations, such as Toys for Tots and the Christmas Bureau of Spokane, by working closely with school counselors to identify recipients of aid. This personalized approach ensures that they effectively support and address the specific needs of families in their community.
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General Information
Business Registration Number: 474568314
Location: Spokane, WA, United States
Length of Operation: 6-10
Number of Employees: 1-10 Employees
Annual Gross Income: Less than $100k
Annual Gross Expense: Less than $100k
Open to Loans: NO
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Funding Usage
Help establish a "home" for all donations and operations for the non profit. Provide new toys, clothes, food and other items to children in need for the holidays Provide more opportunities for children in need to get involved in sports, arts and other activities Provide sports camps free of charge to children in need.
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Business Plan
Establish "a home" and have a base of operations that's ours to house our donations raised and to continually be able to evaluate status of operations and donations current and needed. We currently are helping children in need throughout Spokane County, Pend O'Reille County, Grant County in WA and also Kootenai County in ID. We want to reach out to more children and families in need in these counties we currently serve but also expand our reach into more counties with children in need We're putting smiles on the faces of kids in need and not taking a dime from the moneys coming in currently. Our main focus and our mission is to: Help sick, injured, homeless, orphaned, "at-risk", and other children in need throughout the Pacific Northwest.
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Self Identified Competition
Toys for Tots Christmas Bureau of Spokane Tree of Sharing Most non profits like ours don't work one on one with families and or allow anyone and everyone to apply for help. We work with school counselors to get nominations on who and or which families are in need as these counselors are a great resource and keep their ear to the ground and know which kids might be in need more than others.
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