We receive and review applications throughout the year and award grants throughout the year. Given the unique nature of our funding process, we have no deadlines for submitting materials. Please submit a brief proposal of no more than 3 pages, plus an attached resume, as described below. The following information should be covered in one page of your proposal: The mission and objectives of the organization Your articulated theory for social change. Explain how your organization will improve on existing efforts and how your approach is systemic and unique. Be sure to describe existing programs and how yours will differ. The following information should be covered in two additional pages of your proposal: A description of the organization's program design and implementation plan for its first three years. An indication of the organization's tangible results to date, as well as an explanation of how you plan to measure organizational outcomes and success in the future. An explanation of how the organization will reach national or global scale. An explanation of the main sources of financial support that your organization will use to sustain your work over time. In addition, please attach a standard resume for the entrepreneur (not simply a text bio). Once we have reviewed your proposal, we will invite qualified applicants to submit a more formal plan and begin an in-depth review process. Please submit your proposal to: Jenny Shilling Stein Executive Director Draper Richards Foundation 50 California Street, Suite 2925 San Francisco, CA 94111 Or via email as a Word document attachment to: proposals@draperrichards.org Please put the name of your organization in the Subject line of the email. We will send you an acknowledgement of receipt of your proposal within 14 business days.