All funding requests must be made by according to the instructions on this page. Please see if you are eligible before applying and feel free to contact us at any time with questions.

Funding Instructions

Be sure to submit a complete application.

A complete application will include these items in the order indicated:

1. Cover Letter
2. Executive Summary

Please mail completed application to:

The Wellington Fund foundation
109 Wellington Way
Johnstown, PA 15904

Or email to:
funding@thewellingtonfund.org

1. Cover Letter

Write a one-page cover letter that includes the following:

• Name of program
• Purpose of program
• A strategic reason for the funder to consider your program
• Amount requested
• Time period of the program or project
• Name of the contact person and contact information

The letter should be signed by the board president or chairperson and the executive director. If the proposal is a collaborative request, signatures of the participating organizations’ representatives must be provided.

2. Executive Summary

Write an executive summary that includes:

• Brief description of project
• Outcomes you plan to achieve
• Who the project serves and why it is important
• Why your organization should receive the funds to implement the project and how the funds will be spent
• What other funding sources have you explored and / or sent requests?