The Canaday Family Charitable Trust
Application Procedure

The Foundation will consider unsolicited proposals that meet the guidelines stated below.

Grant seekers may submit a Letter of Inquiry in writing or by e-mail.

Please include the following information in no more than three pages:

  • Purpose and goals of the organization
  • Summary of the proposed project, including the need, expected results, clientele targeted, geographic area of service, and estimated timeline for implementation
  • Please also send a program budget and total annual budget of the organization, which need not be counted towards the three-page limit.

TIME LINE
The Foundation awards grants in July. Letters of Inquiry are due February 1.

Organizations in which the Foundation is interested will be contacted and invited to submit a formal grant proposal.

Reports on grants are due in the spring after a payment is made. Organizations receiving funding may not reapply until after a final report has been received and reviewed by the family at their summer meeting.

Correspondence should be directed to:

The Canaday Family Charitable Trust
c/o Christine O'Donnell
Bank of America, N.A.
NY1-100-28-05
One Bryant Park
New York, NY 10036
Email: canaday@ustrust.com
Web: www.canadayfamily.org
Phone: (646) 855-1011

Consistent with the values of the foundation, the trustees prefer receiving your proposal by e-mail.