Donation Application Information

Follow the steps below to complete your application.

1. Carefully review SAS' Community Relations Program Criteria for Donations guidelines.

2. Complete the SAS Donation Application (PDF: 20KB), making sure to provide all information requested.

3. Prepare a brief (no more than three pages) description of the project/program to be funded or for the in-kind request. The description should include answers to the following questions:

What is the primary mission of your organization? Please describe your current programs and significant accomplishments.
What issue or problem does your program/project address?
How does this issue relate to SAS' educational focus, priorities and criteria?
What is the scope of your program? Who is your audience and/or the population to be served? (Include any available program or policy statements that reference geographic location, socioeconomic status, or other factors that identify the target audience.)
What is the program goal or expected outcome of the program for which support is requested?
What is the track record of the project/program to be funded? (If new, discuss accomplishments of organization.)
How will you measure the success of the program/project and report the results to SAS?

4. Provide the following supporting documentation:

A photocopy of the IRS 501(c)(3) letter.
Evidence of current accreditation (for educational institutions).
An audited financial statement or detailed information on finances.
A list of the current board of directors and their professional affiliations.
A separate project/program budget, if applicable.

5. Return the completed application with all required supporting documentation. Completed applications are reviewed in the order they are received. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Mail applications to:
Community Relations
SAS Campus Drive
Cary, NC 27513

Please note: Submitted materials will not be returned.

For further information, contact CommunityRelations@sas.com.