The Board of Trustees
Ronald McDonald House Charities, New York Tri-State Area, Inc. is governed by a Board of Trustees comprised of health professionals, business and civic leaders and McDonald’s corporate officers, owners/operators, and suppliers. The Board meets three times a year to review, select and award grants to not-for-profit, tax exempt organizations that have demonstrated an ability to directly impact the health and well-being of children in a definite “hands-on” manner that yields measurable results.

Acknowledgment of Receipt
RMHC will acknowledge receipt of your grant application in writing within 30 days. At that time, you will be notified if your grant application is complete, if any additional materials are needed and the date it will be reviewed.

Board Review
All completed applications will be submitted to the RMHC-NYTSA Board of Trustees for review. At the board meeting, all proposals are discussed thoroughly and voted on.

Board Decisions
Grant applicants will be informed in writing of the board’s decision.

Board Approval
If your proposal is approved, your organization will receive a Letter of Agreement outlining the terms and conditions of the grant, which must be signed by an authorized management official and returned to RMHC-NYTSA. The Letter of Agreement will contain information regarding arrangements for the awarding of the grant funds. Funds will be released within 60 days of the board meeting.