SPARK Grant Application | Inspire Brands Foundation

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We are so glad you are interested in applying!

SPARK was created to bring together the music and hospitality industry to support the next generation of talent. SPARK grants will be given to selected organizations that are working to ensure youth have the skills and resources they need to succeed. Please complete the application below to be considered for a grant.

Deadline to apply is October 25.

Application

Organization Details

Name of Organization *

Federal Tax ID (EIN) *

Address *

Address Line 1

Address Line 2

City

State

Zip Code

Contact Name *

First

Last

Contact Email *

Contact Phone *

Demographic Information

Total String *

Please provide the percentage of each demographic listed that best matches the population you serve.

American Indian or Alaskan Native *

Asian *

Black or African American *

Hispanic or Latino or Spanish Origin of any race *

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander *

White *

Other (includes multiracial) *

Website and Social Media

Organization Website

URL of Your Organization's Facebook Page

URL of Your Organization's Instagram Account

URL of Your Organization's X (Twitter) Account

Additional Organization Information

Is this organization a Nonprofit? *

What kind of Nonprofit? *

Other Type of Non-profit? *

Organization's annual budget *

Does your organization have any religious or political affiliations? *

Organization's Mission

Organization's Mission Statement

Workforce Readiness:

Having a range of skills and competencies - such as communication, teamwork, and problem-solving - that will allow an individual to be a productive and effective member of society.

In more detail, please tell us how these funds will be used to support workforce readiness.

Over the next 12 months, how will this grant help more youth become workforce ready.

Is there anything that your organization is doing that is unique in the workforce readiness space?

What was your biggest win over the past 12 months?

Will this grant be used to develop skills and competencies that will help youth succeed in life? *

How many youth will directly benefit from this grant? *

How many youth does your organization serve each year? *

How many adults will benefit from this grant? *

Grant Impact

Funding Category *

If Other was chosen, please explain in more detail. *

Please specify a type of Program/Project *

What is the budget for this program/project? *

Please select the focus area for which this grant most closely aligns. *

Please select the Sustainable Development Goal which this grant most closely aligns. *

Please select the primary state in which the funds will be used. *

How will you measure the impact of the grant? *

Please identify the population served by this grant (select all that apply.)

Children/Youth
Adults
Minority Group(s)
Economically Disadvantaged People

Recognition

If relevant, check all recognition our Foundation will receive from this grant below (select all that apply).

Branded Merchandise
Event recognition
Logo on website
Naming Rights (building, room, gym)
Newsletter recognition
Press release
Social media post

Is there anything else you would like us to know as we review this grant?