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Knowledgebase & FAQs

Community Projects
	How does the Community Foundation work?
	What is the El Paso Community Foundation?
	What part of Texas do you serve?
General
	Dear Program Staff: I am a program officer at the Cumberland Community Foundation in North Carolina. I am very impressed with your Spirit of Giving Catalogue and would like to implement something similar at my foundation. My question is: What type of s
	Do you have Letters of Inquiry forms?
	How can our non-profit organization be included in the next Spirit of Giving Catalogue?
	I would like to visit the part of your site with the 2003 Annual report. Where is it?
	What is the plaza thater square footage for the original building? The Annex? The Stagehouse?
Giving
	Can I be specific about how my contribution is used?
	How can I be a part of the Community Foundation?
	What does the Community Foundation do with the money people give?
	What is an affiliated foundation?
	Who gives to the Community Foundation?
Grants
	Are there grantmaking priorities?
	Are there things you won’t fund?
	Do you have a list of grants that will be available to non-profits? If so, how or where could I go to access such list? Thank you.
	How does the Community Foundation make grants?
	How many funding requests do you get per year for the general funds of the foundation?
	My organization wants to apply for a grant. Who’s eligible?
	What amounts do you fund?
	What are the deadlines?
	What are the major areas of interest?
	What sets a grant request apart from others?
	Will one letter of inquiry be sufficient for the nonprofit to be considered for the El Paso Community foundation and the affiliated foundations?
	Will you be offering grant writing seminars in the near future?
Naming Opportunities
	Are there still tiles available?
	Can I choose where my tile is placed?
	Can you still purchase the original theatre chairs?
	How will I be able to locate my tile?
	If I purchase one line or multiple lines (at $50.00 each), will there be other names on the tile?
	What are people putting on their tiles?
	When is the deadline to submit names for tiles?
	Where are the tiles located?
Plaza Theatre
	ARE THERE ELEVATORS FOR HANDICAP ACCESS TO THE BALCONIES?
	How can i get information on season tickets for the broadway productions?
	How can I join the Plaza StarKeepers?
	I purchased a name plate on one of the theatre chairs for a family member. How can I find out where this chair is located?
	I would like to buy a stepping stone, how can I do this?
	If I pay for two names on a tile will they be placed on the same tile?
	What are the Plaza StarKeepers?
Scholarships
	Do I need to pay my scholarship back?
	Do I receive a check if I am awarded a scholarship?
	How is scholarship eligibility determined?
	How much will I receive if I am selected as a recipient?
	I am not a straight ‘A’ student or athlete. Do I still qualify?
	What if I'm in college?
	What is a scholarship fund?
	What types of scholarships are offered by the Foundation?
Volunteer Work
	Do you offer volunteer work?