Deadline: 29-Apr-22
The Community Enterprise Foundation is inviting applications for the 2022 King Street Community Grants Program QLD.
Through a partnership between Lendlease and the Community Enterprise FoundationTM, the King Street Community Grants Program is an initiative that showcases the commitment to creating the best places for the residents and the wider community.
Funding Information
- Grant Funding – 5 x $2,000 grants available (total funding pool $10,000)
- Durat ion – Applicants must complete their project within a year
Eligible Funding
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Programs, initiatives, or events that benefit the community of King Street through improving social, environmental environmental, and economic outcomes. More specifically those which:
- Educate / up-skill the community
- Connect and strengthen relationships within the community
- Assist the start-up of community groups, programs, social enterprise
- Celebrate the culture and history of the Brisbane Showgrounds Area.
- Activate public space (specifically Alexandria Park and King Street Precinct)
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be a not-for-profit body with a current and valid ABN, such as an incorporated association, or be auspiced by one.
- Applicants must be able to demonstrate the project will benefit the community of King Street and/or the surrounding area.
- A single application will only be considered per grant round
What will not be funded
- Organizational core operating costs such as funding for permanent staff members, insurance, and utilities
- Commercial activities and organizations
- Projects that duplicate existing services and programs
- Projects with a sole religious or political purpose
- The advancement of sport is not considered a charitable activity by the ATO. Therefore, applications from sporting organizations need to clearly demonstrate a benefit to the wider community. Examples of charitable projects often championed by sporting groups include building and maintaining multi-purpose public facilities, all abilities programs, health promotion, and leadership education
- The foundation will not consider projects that are vague, have insufficient value, or that are of indeterminable value to the community.
- Projects that have already been completed, cannot receive retrospective funding under Charitable Law.
Criteria
- Grants will be awarded on the recommendation of the King Street Community Grants Program Advisory Board and will be assessed on how well project outcomes align with Lendlease's social, economic, and environmental priority areas. Applications that align with Lendlease's core values will be highly regarded.
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Financia
- A current signed Audited Financial Statements for the Applicant organization and Project Partner (where applicable).
- If your organization is not required to audit your financials please provide a profit and loss statement as a minimum and a balance sheet if available. Please also include a current bank statement.
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Quotes
- Quotes are required for all budget items
- If you have conducted this project/program before copies of receipts/invoices that substantiate this request from previous expenditure may be acceptable together with a detailed budget
For more information, visit Community Enterprise Foundation.
For more information, visit https://cia.communityenterprisefoundation.com.au/Program/Index/1
