Grant application: 2013 Chicago Wiknic

Status: Completed

Personal information

Please tell us a little about yourself. If you are uncomfortable with posting any of the requested information publicly, please contact the Grants Committee for assistance.

(1) What is your name?

Antonio Vernon

(2) What is your email address?

amvernon@gmail.com

(3) Do you currently reside in the United States? If not, please specify your country of residence.

Yes

(4) Are you requesting this grant on behalf of an organization or group? If so, please provide the name of the group.

I am User:TonyTheTiger, the director of WikiProject Chicago

Description of purpose

Please tell us a little about the project or activity for which you are requesting funding. Please provide enough detail to allow us to evaluate how your request aligns with our charitable mission.

(5) What is the purpose for which the funding will be used?

Refreshments for a Wiknic

(6) How does this purpose align with our mission?

Wiknics are an annual event to promote the growth of Wikipedia. Successful Wiknics help editors to develop bonds that promote better encyclopedic content. These events also help make new editors feel welcome, which also promotes wikipedia.

Grant financials

Please tell us a little about the funding you need. To expedite review of your application, please provide as much detail as possible.

(7) How much funding do you need?

$100 for refreshments

(8) When will you need funding?

Late June 2013

(9) What specific costs will the funding cover?

Non-alcoholic beverage, snacks and other picnic type food.