Grant Application
A school authority submitting a grant request on behalf of a needy student, should click Download Grant Application below for a grant application form. Completed applications may be sent via regular mail to : The Christopher Whitehouse Foundation Inc. at 201 Todt Hill Rd. Staten Island, NY 10314.
The Christopher Whitehouse Foundation Inc.
Online Grant Application Form
Purpose of the Grant
Guidelines: Application should describe the specific situation of the student in financial need*.
Name of student should NOT be included. Checks will be issued in the name of the school/organization and directed to the grant writer on behalf of the student. More than one grant request from any organization will be considered.
*Need situations can vary greatly. Examples of grants made in the past include those awarded for school-related educational or prep courses, fare for transportation to job interviews, and clothing for interviews and special events and sports. Fees for student/school related activities will also be considered.
This section MUST include:
A. Detailed description of the financial need situation of the student and
B. The specific listing of expenses for which the grant money will be used
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Please click on the question for answer.
Student in financial need.
Students do not apply directly, that is done by a professional educator from an educational institution.
No, all grant requests are anonymous.
The turn around time is usually a week.
These items are not directly related to education and so are usually not covered.
The foundation is geared to respond to modest requests. The average grant awarded is between $200-300, but there is no official maximum.
No, as long as the application is on behalf of an enrolled student.
We do not award block, bulk or organizational grants as a policy. Our grants are intended for students and the money goes directly to them.
Very definitely . “Events” we have helped pay for in the past include proms, athletic team fees and any other school related activity.
No, tuitions are beyond our means.
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Purpose of the Grant
Guidelines: Application should describe the specific situation of the student in financial need*.
Name of student should NOT be included. Checks will be issued in the name of the school/organization and directed to the grant writer on behalf of the student. More than one grant request from any organization will be considered.
*Need situations can vary greatly. Examples of grants made in the past include those awarded for school-related educational or prep courses, fare for transportation to job interviews, and clothing for interviews and special events and sports. Fees for student/school related activities will also be considered.
This section MUST include:
A. Detailed description of the financial need situation of the student and
B. The specific listing of expenses for which the grant money will be used
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Please click on the question for answer.
Student in financial need.
Students do not apply directly, that is done by a professional educator from an educational institution.
No, all grant requests are anonymous.
The turn around time is usually a week.
These items are not directly related to education and so are usually not covered.
The foundation is geared to respond to modest requests. The average grant awarded is between $200-300, but there is no official maximum.
No, as long as the application is on behalf of an enrolled student.
We do not award block, bulk or organizational grants as a policy. Our grants are intended for students and the money goes directly to them.
Very definitely . “Events” we have helped pay for in the past include proms, athletic team fees and any other school related activity.
No, tuitions are beyond our means.
Purpose of the Grant
Guidelines: Application should describe the specific situation of the student in financial need*.
Name of student should NOT be included. Checks will be issued in the name of the school/organization and directed to the grant writer on behalf of the student. More than one grant request from any organization will be considered.
*Need situations can vary greatly. Examples of grants made in the past include those awarded for school-related educational or prep courses, fare for transportation to job interviews, and clothing for interviews and special events and sports. Fees for student/school related activities will also be considered.
This section MUST include:
A. Detailed description of the financial need situation of the student and
B. The specific listing of expenses for which the grant money will be used
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Please click on the question for answer.
Student in financial need.
Students do not apply directly, that is done by a professional educator from an educational institution.
No, all grant requests are anonymous.
The turn around time is usually a week.
These items are not directly related to education and so are usually not covered.
The foundation is geared to respond to modest requests. The average grant awarded is between $200-300, but there is no official maximum.
No, as long as the application is on behalf of an enrolled student.
We do not award block, bulk or organizational grants as a policy. Our grants are intended for students and the money goes directly to them.
Very definitely . “Events” we have helped pay for in the past include proms, athletic team fees and any other school related activity.
No, tuitions are beyond our means.