How To Apply

To view a sample application to apply as a 501c3 organization click here.

1. At the McCune webpage, go to to the APPLY tab in the main navigation bar and click Online Application in the submenu that drops down.

2. To get started with a new application, please identify yourself by choosing the option that applies to your organization and follow the instructions for your classification until you reach the sign in page. 

3. Create or use the organization's existing user account by entering a User ID (your email address) and Password of your choosing.

4. Enter the applicant organization's Federal ID number or EIN.

5. Complete the information requested including contact information, request amount, project budget, organization annual budget, project description, and board information. 

The Foundation only accepts one request per organization. If there are several different projects within the organization for which funding is requested, set out each project in the Project Description area of the application in the form of a menu.

6. When you have entered all the information and are ready to submit it, click the 'Review & Submit' button. You can review it once and then click submit. Once you submit an application, it can no longer be accessed or altered online.

If you cannot complete the application for any reason, and want to return to it later, click the 'Save & Finish Later' button at the bottom of the application page and close the web browser. You may return to the application by going to McCune webpage and click the 'Apply Tab' and click the 'Online Application' and follow the instructions on the page.

7. After your application has been submitted you will receive a confirmation via email (address used for the User ID) that your application was successfully submitted to the Foundation.

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