Reynolds and Reynolds
Company
Grant Guidelines
Associate Foundation

Through their contributions, Reynolds and Reynolds associates support this foundation. A team of associates serve as foundation trustees. They carefully review each proposal and, through their good decisions, capably represent thousands of Dayton-based Reynolds associates. As determined by employee surveys, our focus areas include: health and human services with emphasis on domestic violence/child abuse; youth-at-risk; hunger; issues of the elderly; homelessness; literacy; and life-threatening illness.

Grant Information
  • The Foundation makes grant decisions four times annually
  • All proposals must be submitted via e-mail to alice_davisson@reyrey.com
  • Organizations repeating a request in the same fiscal year will not be considered for additional funding
  • An approved grant does not necessarily indicate that continued support will automatically be available the following year
  • Comprehensive assessment of grant success is requested annually
Proposal Due Date
January 7, 2008
March 14, 2008
June 13, 2008
September 12, 2008
Meeting Date
February 1, 2008
May 2, 2008
August 8, 2008
November 7, 2008
Criteria
The Foundation extends financial support to a wide range of programs and initiatives. Grant decisions will be based on an evaluation of the following:
  • Fit within focus areas based on current employee survey results
  • Impact of the organization on our community - especially those providing hands-on services
  • Promising start-up programs
  • Established programs that achieve priority community outcomes
  • Volunteer involvement by Reynolds associates
  • Whether an agency fulfills a critical need vs. duplication of services
  • Availability of funds for distribution
  • Efficient use of funds to maximize client service
  • Ability of agency to broaden funding base to sustain initiative
Grant Restrictions
Because of federal law, policy or budget limitations, The Reynolds and Reynolds Associate Foundation does not contribute to:
  • Organizations without IRS tax exemption 501(c)(3) status
  • Individual primary or secondary schools
  • Sectarian organizations having a predominantly religious purpose
  • Individuals
  • Political parties, offices or candidates
  • Fraternal or veteran's organizations
  • Organizations who cannot provide adequate accounting records or procedures
  • Tax-supported universities and colleges for operating purposes
  • Funding for deficits or debt retirement
  • Endowments
  • Courtesy advertising
  • Fundraising events
  • Capital Campaigns

2007 Grants 

Call Alice Davisson at 1.937.485.8138, or send e-mail to alice_davisson@reyrey.com.