Your efforts are helping create a legacy of social, economic and environmental well-being in Basin communities and we would love to be a part of your success. Congratulations on receiving funding from the Trust.
As your project proceeds, remember Trust staff is here to help you share news of your project announcements, milestones and its impact with people of the Basin. The following resources are a great place to start.
Current Projects
If you currently have a grant with the Trust, we appreciate this is an unusual time and that your project may be impacted. We’ll be flexible with all project deliverables and reporting timelines and are available to work with you to reschedule timelines as needed.
What you can do
Email or call your Trust contact or 1-800-505-8998 with any questions or concerns.
Review your Contribution Agreement
Duties and Deliverables
- If it refers to your application be sure to review that also;
- Identify any changes needed
Reporting Schedules
- Check the dates and identify any changes or extensions needed
Payment Schedules
- Check the dates and identify any changes or extensions needed
Email your Trust Contact
Make sure to include the following:
- Project Number found at the bottom of your Contribution Agreement
- An update about the Project and your current situation
- Your requests for changes or extensions
- Any contact updates we should know about
Recognition
When you promote your Trust-supported project, initiative or event, acknowledge our contribution by mentioning the Trust on social media, on your website and in project-related promotional materials. By recognizing the Trust, you are educating the public on community initiatives and promoting grants and programs offered by the Trust.
The type of recognition you provide will depend upon the nature of your project but could include some or all of the following:
Social Media
Stories, Photos and Video
Logo Use
News Releases and Announcements
Publications or Materials
The Trust encourages your organization to build awareness of projects and initiatives by being active on social media and creating project-related materials such as brochures, news releases, posters, newsletters are all ways your organization can share the impact of your work and recognize the contribution of the Trust.
If you require our logo in a file format different from those available or have questions about recognizing funding received from the Trust, contact 1.800.505.8998 or communications@ourtrust.org.
Share Your Story
Exciting for 2020! Celebrate 25 years of ideas and impact in the Basin with us. Since 1995, local organizations and people have been developing ideas and creating programs and initiatives to create a legacy for present and future generations. How has your organization contributed to this legacy? Share your most impactful and memorable moment with us to celebrate our communities and life in the Basin.
Submit your memorable moment from 1995-2020 below so we can celebrate with you and share this good news with people living in the Basin.
Follow #basinmoments on social media to watch for your memory and while you are there, like, comment on and share other good news stories from around the Basin.
FAQ
These answers generally apply to our granting opportunities delivered by the Trust. If you are receiving support from a program delivered by one of our partners, or through an initiative, click here to find the contact information for your specific program.
When Will I know if a grant application was successful?
When will I receive my contract?
How should I recognize the Trust?
When will I receive payment of the grant?
How do I report on my project?
My project has changed since it was approved. Is this acceptable?
My project is taking longer than expected, what should I do?
Contact Us
If your program is delivered through the Trust, submit this form and we’ll reply to you as soon as possible.
Some of our programs are delivered through partner organizations. If you have questions or need help, get in touch with them directly. (To find the contact information for each program, click here.)
