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CURRENT YES! GRANT ELIGIBILITY<\/span>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
New 501(c)(3)s Are Welcome!<\/span>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/h1>

Simple qualifications. $0 to apply. No paid Membership or purchase is required.<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
The current YES Grant cycle is open to eligible U.S. 501(c)(3) organizations, including newly established nonprofits. If your organization can verify its nonprofit status and provide basic organizational information, you may be eligible to apply.<\/div>
Apply for the YES Grant<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a>
See Current Programs<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>

98%<\/span>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
APPROVAL RATE<\/span>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/h1>

for eligible organizations <\/br>$0 to apply<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

YOU'RE LIKELY ELIGIBLE IF<\/span>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Your nonprofit checks these boxes.<\/span>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/h2>
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  1. Your organization is based in the United States.<\/strong><\/li>\n \t
  2. Your organization is a verified 501(c)(3).<\/strong><\/li>\n \t
  3. An authorized representative can apply on its behalf.<\/strong><\/li>\n \t
  4. You can provide accurate basic organization and contact information.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

    NEW NONPROFIT?<\/span>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
    That's okay.<\/span>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/h2>