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BECOME A CFC AGENCY/CHARITY 2010 APPLICATION AVAILABLE - (DEADLINE 4/2/10) 2010 DEADLINE - April 2, 2010 by 6:00pm NO EXCEPTIONS! All charities MUST apply annually regardless of whether or not the charity was accepted in the previous campaign cycle. All applications must meet the federal regulation in accordance with 5 CFR Part 950; Solicitation of Federal Civilian and Uniformed Personnel for Contributions to Private Voluntary Organizations and all subsequent OPM memorandums. Agencies must submit a timely application each year; and they must meet all eligibility requirements each year. PLEASE NOTE: If your organization is not required to file a 990, OR IF YOU FILE A 990 EZ, you must complete a Pro Forma 990 and submit it with your application. This does NOT need to be completed by a CPA. Download the 2007 990 Tax Form(PDF) Download the 2008 990 Tax Form(PDF) Download the 2009 990 Tax Form(PDF)
LOCAL AGENCIES/CHARITIES: Local Agencies seeking inclusion in the Fall 2010 campaign, can now download the 2010 application below. FEDERATIONS: Federations (umbrella organizations with at least 15 member agencies) can apply on behalf of their member organizations, but the application criteria for each member organization must be complete and available for review upon request. Below is the Federation Application and an EXCEL worksheet. Please complete the MANDATORY worksheet listing your agency and the agencies you are supporting. Save the worksheet under your federation name and e-mail to Amy Ervin (email) or put on disk and send with your application.
Military Installation Family Support & Youth Activity Organizations: Use the below letter if you are applying as a Military Installation Family Support & Youth Activity Organization. You will still need to download the above "Local" application. PLEASE REVIEW THE APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS CARFEULLY. Applications must be mailed to: Applications will NOT be accepted via Fax or other means of electronic transfer. All required documentation and attachments must be complete and submitted before the application deadline, April 2, 2010. Missing or out of date documents will not be accepted during the appeals process. All local application eligibility decisions will be mailed April 30, 2010. Also, the CFC will be contacting charities who will receive funding from the 2009 campaign by March 15, 2010. An e-mail/letter will be sent to you regarding your funding status. Nationally and Internationally (your agency has offices/presence in 15 or more states and/or a foreign country), applications are made directly to the Office of Personnel Management's CFC Operations Office (www.opm.gov/cfc). The deadline for National Applications can be mid-January or even earlier. Typically, local applications can be turned in starting March 1 with a deadline of April 2, 2010, to be included in the upcoming Fall campaign. Locally, notices of the upcoming application are sent out around March 1st annually, and a workshop for applicants is held around the end of February, early March annually. PARTICIPATION: Federations and agencies with representatives in the local campaign area have the opportunity to offer suggestions relating to the operation of the campaign, developed campaign material, and training. Please feel free to give us your thoughts by calling 412-330-7667 or threeriverscfc@verizon.net |