Greenham Trust Double Matched Days – Friday 18 & Saturday 19
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Greenham Trust Double Matched Days – Friday 18 & Saturday 19 June 2021 Greenham Trust will offer double matched funding for 5 applications on The Good Exchange for a 48 hour period – commencing at 1 minute past midnight on Friday 18 June for donations made on-line through thegoodexchange.com. How to Apply: 1. Applicants must have a live project on The Good Exchange by Friday 14 May – this should be a new application without any funding offers from Greenham Trust. To create a new project on The Good Exchange please go to: https://thegoodexchange.com/what-is-the-good- exchange/for-applicant-organisations/ 2. To apply, applicants should email [email protected] quoting their project number and requesting it be considered for the Greenham Trust Doubled Matched Day by 5.00 pm on Friday 14 May. Applicants should also advise what fundraising activities they plan to carry out to generate public support, sponsorship and drive donations for their project. 3. Applicants who have been selected for the Greenham Trust Double Matched Day will be notified by close of business Friday 21 May. Terms and Conditions 1. The project should require a minimum of £15,000 in funding. 2. Applicants are encouraged to apply for projects in excess of the £15,000 minimum target or have a second live project on The Good Exchange so that in the event of the project becoming fully funded they can divert donors to an alternative project to continue to benefit from public donations. 3. The project must be for the benefit of residents within Greenham Trust’s area of operation, ie West Berkshire and and the following ward areas of north Hampshire: East Woodhay, Burghclere, Highclere & St Mary Bourne, Kingsclere, Tadley Central, Tadley South, Baughurst & Tadley North and Pamber & Silchester. If the project covers a wider area then funding will be offered on a pro rata basis. 4. The applicant should appoint The Good Exchange as their agent to collect Gift Aid on their behalf so that eligible donations made from individuals can attract Gift Aid. 5. The project on The Good Exchange will be offered standard Trust Top Up, ie matched funding of £1 for £1 for up to £5,000 for a 6 month period commencing on Friday 18 June. Additionally the project will be offered The Greenham Trust Double Matched Funding ie a further £1 for £1 matched funding for up to £5,000 on donations made on Friday 18 and Saturday 19 June ie on Friday & Saturday 18 and 19 June for each £1 donated, Greenham Trust will award £2. 6. In the event that the project does not use the full £5000 of Trust Top Up over Double Matched Days, the matched funding will continue for up to 6 months at £1 for £1 until the full £5000 of matched funding has been realised. 7. Double Matched Day is for new projects on The Good Exchange. Projects which have already used any of their Trust Top Up allowance or have been offered a major matched funding grant, including Community Buildings Improvement Project (CBIP) and Sports & Activity Building Programme (SABP) will not be eligible for Double Matched Day. 8. Double matched funding will apply to public or corporate donations only, not donations from other charitable organisations or the applicant’s existing funds. Donations need to be made on-line via thegoodexchange.com. BACS payments or cheque payments will not be eligible for double matched funding. Donations raised through fundraising activities will also be accepted for double matching providing they are paid in on-line. 9. Greenham Trust’s standard terms and conditions of grant aid will apply to any funds awarded. 10. Applicants should be available for a short interview on Kennet Radio between 7.30 and 10.00 am on Friday 18 June to promote their project. 11. Applicants should create their own fundraising campaigns to encourage donations on 18 and 19 June. Successful applicants will be invited to a webinar on Wednesday 25 May (date subject to confirmation) offering guidance in fundraising, social media activities etc. 12. The applicant agrees to cooperate fully with Greenham Trust regarding publicity. For any enquiries please email: [email protected] .