A: CFF considers grant applications on a rolling basis. An organization can apply for general grant funding or sponsorships online anytime during the year. Collaboration grants are currently closed and will reopen in 2025.
A: Yes. CFF’s grantmaking consists of capital projects, operating support, organizational memberships, event sponsorships, and other types of financial support.
A: CFF major focus areas are Education, Economic Mobility and Criminal Justice Reform. Minor focus areas include homelessness, food insecurity, health, reproductive health, and Jewish culture and community.
A: More than 90% of funding dollars granted supports local efforts in Tulsa. Occasionally, CFF responds to a specific or urgent need benefiting populations outside its typical geographic range.
A: If there is anything that has changed about your organization, or the information you previously presented that you believe may persuade CFF to grant funding, please contact us again.
A: Yes. We are available to answer any questions you may have about our core areas of focus or our process. Please contact Executive Director, Jackie DuPont at jackie@coretz.org
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1. In your original request to CFF, you listed primary objectives you wanted to achieve with support for the project. Describe efforts underway to achieve these objectives . Have your objectives changed? Briefly describe short-term and long-term outcomes you want to achieve with this program.
2. Describe your organization’s greatest strengths in terms of your capacity to achieve those intended outcomes .
3. What lessons have you learned from previous projects I campaigns in order to prepare? What lessons have you learned from the current project?
4. Describe the basis for your approach to this project I campaign . What evidence-based practices did you rely upon to devise an approach?
5. How are you evaluating your program I campaign? What tools do you have in place?
6. What significant challenges, if any, have inhibited your ability to achieve your intended outcomes?
7. How many additional unduplicated clients were you able to serve during the term of this gift (if applicable)?
8. What is the plan for ongoing evaluation for this project I campaign? What needed resources are allocated for evaluation in the project I campaign budget?
9. How would you describe the health and balance of your funding mix? Is it diversified enough? Which areas, if any, do you seek to change or improve?
10. What are your concerns, if any, about your fundraising picture?
*Please also forward via email: 1) current program I campaign budget; 2) updated organizational budget;
3) updated list of donors and funds raised to date 4) updated construction timeline, if applicable to: Amanda Morrall at: amanda @coretz.org .
1. In your original request to CFF, you listed primary objectives you wanted to achieve with support for the project. Describe efforts underway to achieve these objectives . Have your objectives changed? Briefly describe short-term and long-term outcomes you want to achieve with this program.
2. Describe your organization’s greatest strengths in terms of your capacity to achieve those intended outcomes .
3. What lessons have you learned from previous projects I campaigns in order to prepare? What lessons have you learned from the current project?
4. Describe the basis for your approach to this project I campaign . What evidence-based practices did you rely upon to devise an approach?
5. How are you evaluating your program I campaign? What tools do you have in place?
6. What significant challenges, if any, have inhibited your ability to achieve your intended outcomes?
7. How many additional unduplicated clients were you able to serve during the term of this gift (if applicable)?
8. What is the plan for ongoing evaluation for this project I campaign? What needed resources are allocated for evaluation in the project I campaign budget?
9. How would you describe the health and balance of your funding mix? Is it diversified enough? Which areas, if any, do you seek to change or improve?
10. What are your concerns, if any, about your fundraising picture?
*Please also forward via email: 1) current program I campaign budget; 2) updated organizational budget; 3) updated list of donors and funds raised to date 4) updated construction timeline, if applicable to: Amanda Morrall at: amanda @coretz.org .
