Final Project For this final project, you will put together a grant proposal. The written assignments you submitted in Week One through Week Five will drive the content of your project. You are to ass

1. What is the purpose of this letter of inquiry? To whom is it being sent, and what is the connection?

1. What year was the organization founded? What year was it incorporated?

Food For The Poor Incorporation is a non-profit organization based in Florida. It was founded in 1982 by Ferdinand Mahfood to aid the poor and downtrodden in Latin America and the Caribbean.

1. What is the mission of the organization?

1. What are the long-term goals for the organization?

1. What programs does the organization provide that support these goals?

1. What is the need in the community that you seek funding to address?

1. What does the organization propose to do about this need?

1. What outcome does the organization anticipate after the first year of funding?

1. What is the total cost of the proposed idea for the first year, or what is the cost to expand the current program? (Or multiple years if you plan to request multiple-year funding?) How much do you want from this funder?

1. Who will be contacting the funder to determine its interest and when? Whom sh ould the funder contact for more information?

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