Deadline: 1 August 2016
GlobalGiving is now accepting applications from qualified nonprofits for the September 2016 GlobalGiving Accelerator. The participants, through the Accelerator training curriculum, will learn how to maximize their online fundraising potential.
The GlobalGiving Accelerator happens during a specific period of time. Following an optional two-week training curriculum, participating organizations must raise at least $5,000 total from a minimum of 40 different donors in order to secure a permanent fundraising spot on the GlobalGiving platform.
All participants will have opportunities to earn matching funding and bonus prizes and graduates of the Accelerator will be featured in a press release, have their work promoted to a global audience of potential donors, and earn permanent partnership with GlobalGiving
Benefits of Completing the Accelerator
- Organizations that successfully complete the GlobalGiving Accelerator by raising at least $5,000 total from a minimum 40 different donors will earn:
- Permanent membership in the GlobalGiving community, including ongoing opportunities to attract new corporate and individual donors
- Inclusion in a GlobalGiving press release announcing the Accelerator graduates
- Additional promotion through GlobalGiving’s marketing and communications team
- A certificate of completion of the GlobalGiving Accelerator
Eligibility Criteria
- The organization must be a registered 501(c)3 if in the US or a registered nonprofit in another country
- The organization must be able to update donors through an online Project Report at least every three months on the projects it lists on the GlobalGiving platform
- The organization’s staff must be able to communicate with the GlobalGiving staff in English
- The organization must not discriminate in selecting it’s beneficiaries or staff
- The organization must satisfy GlobalGiving’s application requirements
- The organization must acknowledge that their ongoing listing on GlobalGiving’s platform is dependent on completion of the Accelerator crowdfunding campaign
How to Apply
Interested applicants can complete the online application form via given website.
For more information, please visit GlobalGiving.