ideas for matching club fundraising district 5370 conference, october 28, 2011 peter denooy, rc...
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Ideas for Matching Club FundraisingIdeas for Matching Club Fundraising
District 5370 Conference, October 28, 2011District 5370 Conference, October 28, 2011
Peter Denooy, RC Edmonton StrathconaPeter Denooy, RC Edmonton StrathconaKaren McDonald, RC of EdmontonKaren McDonald, RC of Edmonton
Outline
Introduction
International Projects
Community Development
Grant Writing Tips
Introduction
Experts????
Practical Approach
Real Experiences
Everything online/electronically
2011-2012-2013
The Effect and Power of Matching Grants
for International Projects
How to find funds to grow from
$ 10,000to
$ 70,000
District Website
District 5370: Login – Admin
The Rotary Foundation District Committee:
Home Page-Rotary Foundation-Welcome
Find Any Member in District 5370
Login – Admin - Search Member eDirectory
District Directories
Login – Admin – District Directories – (Login old clubrunner) – Download Directory of Choice
International ProjectsWhere does the money come from?
SHAREMatching Grants Guide
Guide to Matching GrantsOnline Fair to Matching Grants
Which Grants Qualify?Humanitarian Grants
Tips on Getting Grant PaymentsRI Staff
RI ContactsHumanitarian Grants Program Staff
International ProjectsAre you using Lottery Funds?
AGLCReports
TRFAGLCCIP
Clubs in both countriesActive ProcessConnect with fellow RotariansAttend Conference/Convention
District Simplified Grants
RI Information
DSG
$ 2,000 per grant
International or Local Community Project
District 5370 Grants Contacts
Drew Lamont
John Stoddart
Community Development
Government of Alberta
– Community Facility Enhancement Program (CFEP)
– Community Initiatives Program (CIP)
– Community Spirit Program
Community Facilities Enhancement Program (CFEP)
Purpose: Local facility enhancement needs
Funds Used to: Build, purchase, repair, renovate, upgrade or otherwise improve sports, recreational, cultural or other related community facilities
Community Facility Enhancement Program
Community Facilities Enhancement Program (CFEP)
Program Parameters
Matching Funds
Deadlines
CFEP and Rotary
Community Facility Enhancement Program
Community Initiatives Program (CIP)
Purpose: Enhance and enrich community initiatives, empower local citizens and community organizations to work together and respond to local need.
Three CIP Streams– Project-based Grants– Community Operating Grants– International Development Grants
CIP Guidelines
Community Initiatives Program (CIP) –
International DevelopmentProgram Parameters
Matching Funds
Deadlines
CIP and Rotary
CIP Guidelines
Community Spirit Program
Purpose: To partner with individual Albertans who donate to eligible non-profits by providing those organizations with proportional grant based on the donation received.
Funds Used to: Support any part of an organization’s operating costs, program costs and/or capital costs.
Community Spirit Program
Community Spirit Program
Program Parameters
Matching Funds
Deadlines
CSP and Rotary
Community Spirit Program
Grant Writing TipsItems that will be required for your grant– Project Budget– List of Board Members– Club Financial Statement
Have a plan for reporting requirements
Writing the grant will take longer than expected – start early.
Include statistics. Prove your point.
Make sure your goals are measurable and realistic.
The Effect and Power of Matching Grants
for International ProjectsSource Action Funds Total
Club Raise Cash $ 10,000 $ 10,000
CIP 100% Match Cash $ 10,000 $ 20,000
DDF 100% Match Cash $ 20,000 $ 40,000
TRF 100% Match DDF $ 20,000 $ 60,000
TRF 50% Match Cash $ 10,000 $ 70,000
Be Patient
Be Persistent
Be Resourceful
Be Positive
Fundraising is a challenge
And You Will Be Successful