Request Support

Atlantic States Community Advisory Panel (ASCAP)

Philanthropy General Criteria

The following are general guidelines for charitable giving. Requests should generally follow these guidelines which will be used to assist the ASCAP in identifying and prioritizing appropriate projects.

Mission Statement:

Atlantic States Cast Iron Pipe Co. is committed to enhancing the quality of life in the communities in which we live and work and to serve those communities by supporting and inspiring involvement with organizations that make a profound impact on society.

Local projects funded by the ASCAP should generally reflect or meet the following criteria:

  • Requests closely match the charitable giving mission
  • Entities receiving funding should not be for-profit organizations.
  • The project addresses needs in at least one of the following areas: education, health and human services, environment, affordable housing, or community and civic life. Preferred projects address underserved segments of our communities, such as the economically disadvantaged, disabled children.
  • The organization clearly demonstrates sound management and accountability.
  • Board members are reputable and well known in the community.
  • The organization has other sources of support.

Atlantic States CAP Project Form

Name of Organization
Requesting Making Request:_________________________ ID# (if not-for-profit) _____

Address:_______________________________________________________________

Describe the organization:___________________________________________________________

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Please describe the proposed project: ______________________________________________________________________

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Who will benefit from the project and how:____________________________________

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Requested Amount (if any): ____________ How will the funds be used? (for example, describe any items to be purchased and the cost of each item, etc.). Attach additional sheets, if necessary. _____________________________________________________

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Date submitted: ________________________________________________________

Who will be responsible for the project, including distributing funds or purchasing goods? Please include name, address and phone number of responsible individual.

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**Please submit this form to Karyllan Mack (fax 973-848-4001, phone 973-848-4043, email kmack@klng.com) and/or Karen Kelly-Stratos (phone 908-454-3753, email vaktjk@yahoo.com). You will be notified in advance of the meeting whether your project will be discussed at the next meeting or deferred until a future meeting. NOTE, If your project is approved, please contact Karen Kelly-Stratos to pick up your check. **