DOs AND DON’Ts OF APPLYING FOR A DONATION
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Read the application form carefully to ensure that the project or programme being applied for is within the scope of the Foundation. |
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Use plain concise language. It tells us that you have a good understanding of your project or programme. |
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Ensure that you have thought through your project or programme carefully and that it is part of a longer term strategy. |
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Send the supporting information such as your Annual Financial Statements and a Strategic or Business Plan if the application is for more than $10,000. |
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Contact the Foundation if you are unsure about an aspect of the application. Our telephone number is 06 3488300. |
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Write “See attached” on the form. A clear and concise answer is required in the space given. |
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Send information that is not required. |
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Inflate your budget, chances are we have seen a similar project before and you risk losing credibility. |
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Send letters of support unless they are directly relevant and add to the information being given.
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