Foundation Announces Release of 2010 Grant Guidelines

1/4/2010

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January 6, 2010                                                           Jud Fisher, Executive Director/COO - 765-741-5500

Ball Brothers Foundation Announces Release of 2010 Grant Guidelines

            Online application expected to make process more efficient    

Muncie, Indiana – Ball Brothers Foundation has announced the release of its latest Grant Guidelines. The new guidelines, available at www.ballfdn.org, will be utilized for the 2010 granting cycles.

The Foundation will also require that all requests be submitted using the online application system which was instituted in early 2009. "The feedback received from those who have utilized e-Grant has been very positive.  Based on that response and in an effort to make the application process as simple as possible, the Foundation has decided to require that all future applications be submitted using the online system," said Jud Fisher, executive director and chief operating officer.

Ball Brothers Foundation was founded in 1926 to promote and carry out philanthropic efforts in the state of Indiana.  The Foundation concentrates on East Central Indiana, with particular focus on Delaware County.  The Foundation offices are located in downtown Muncie, Indiana.  For further information, including guidelines and deadlines, please go to www.ballfdn.org

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