Kids In Need Affiliate Application (rev 2019) |
1. Kids In Need Foundation Affiliate Application
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Suggested Application Requirements
· Current 501(c)(3) status
· Product distribution to schools with Federal Free and Reduced Lunch eligibility requirement of 70% or higher
· Distribution of product free of charge
· Operating within a 3-Year Strategic Plan
· Operating under a board of directors or advisory council
· Operating within a budget that includes a line item for freight
· Operating with non program expenses (overhead costs) at 30% or less.
· Distributing at least 80% of annual gift in kind revenue (donations received).
· Logistically able to receive full truckload deliveries (26 pallets)
· Access to combined Warehouse Capacity of at least 5,000 sq ft (main + overflow)
· At least one paid full time staff member
· Currently serving at least 15% of eligible students in service area
· Provide letter of endorsement from school district(s) served.
· If this a program of a larger organization, you must also have a program specific budget
· Organizations actively distributing product to teachers for at least one year are eligible for Jr Affiliate status.
· Organizations actively distributing product to teachers for at least two years are eligible for Full Affiliate status.
· Current 501(c)(3) status
· Product distribution to schools with Federal Free and Reduced Lunch eligibility requirement of 70% or higher
· Distribution of product free of charge
· Operating within a 3-Year Strategic Plan
· Operating under a board of directors or advisory council
· Operating within a budget that includes a line item for freight
· Operating with non program expenses (overhead costs) at 30% or less.
· Distributing at least 80% of annual gift in kind revenue (donations received).
· Logistically able to receive full truckload deliveries (26 pallets)
· Access to combined Warehouse Capacity of at least 5,000 sq ft (main + overflow)
· At least one paid full time staff member
· Currently serving at least 15% of eligible students in service area
· Provide letter of endorsement from school district(s) served.
· If this a program of a larger organization, you must also have a program specific budget
· Organizations actively distributing product to teachers for at least one year are eligible for Jr Affiliate status.
· Organizations actively distributing product to teachers for at least two years are eligible for Full Affiliate status.