Racial Equity Accelerating Change Fund - 2025 Application

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Introduction

Welcome to the 2025 Borealis Philanthropy Racial Equity Accelerating Change Fund (REACH) Application. We recommend reading through the Request for Proposals (RFP) and this Instructions page before beginning your application. 
Application Instructions: 

The deadline for this application is July 24 at 11:00 AM PST/ 2:00 PM EST. 

This application has 3 pages in total: Instructions, Eligibility Quiz, and Grant Application. 

Any fields marked with an asterisk are required. You will need to provide a response to proceed with the application. 

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To begin, please complete the eligibility quiz on the next page. 


If your organization meets the Fund's criteria for eligibility, you will be automatically redirected to the application.


If you have questions, need technical assistance, or have technology issues in submitting your application please email grants@borealisphilanthropy.org.  If you have questions for the REACH Fund Team, please email reach@borealisphilanthropy.org

Eligibility Quiz








Based on your responses, your organization is not eligible for funding at this time. Thank you for your interest.

Grant Application

Organization Information








Contact Information
Executive Contact: In the event of an awarded grant, the Executive Contact will sign the grant agreement letter, unless the organization is fiscally sponsored. The Executive Contact is also the primary contact for the application.





Additional Contact:
This may be the person responsible for the grant application, a finance contact, or other. 



Operating Budget Size
In the field below, please share your organization's 2025 total operating budget size. 

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Fiscal Sponsor Information

Fiscal Sponsor Information












Grant Payment Preference
If your organization is fiscally sponsored, please enter the payment preference of your fiscal sponsor. 

If your organization is not fiscally sponsored, please enter the payment preference of your organization. 







We will mail the check to the address above for your organization or your fiscal sponsor (if applicable). 
REACH 2025 Grant Opportunity

If you have questions about what type of grant best aligns with your needs, please reach out to the REACH Fund Team at reach@borealisphilanthropy.org


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Narrative Questions
Please keep your responses to the questions below to no longer than 500 words each

If you would like to submit your responses via Word Doc or PDF, please use the upload field below. 









Attachments
Please select your Organization's Legal Status under Organization Information to view the attachments needed for this section. 


If your organization is a 501(c)(3), please use the fields below to upload: 
  • 501(c)(3) Letter
  • Financial Documentation such as: 
    • Most recent 990
    • Most recent audited or unaudited financials
    • Statement of Activities & Balance Sheet





If your organization is fiscally sponsored by a 501(c)(3), please use the fields below to upload: 
  • Fiscal Sponsor's 501(c)(3) Letter
  • Fiscal Sponsorship Agreement
  • Fiscal Sponsor's Financial Documentation such as: 
    • Most recent 990
    • Most recent audited or unaudited financials
    • Statement of Activities (Income & Expenses) & Balance Sheet
  • Your Organization's Statement of Activities (Income & Expenses) & Balance Sheet for the most recent fiscal year







If your organization is a Non-501(c)(3), please use the fields below to upload: 
  • Articles of Incorporation
  • Financial Documentation such as: 
    • Balance Sheet and Statement of Activities of the current fiscal year 
    • OR Prior Year Tax Return