Deadline: 4-Nov-22
Mount Thorley WarkWorth is now inviting applications for its Community Support Program to make a genuine positive difference in the communities in which Yancoal operates offering cash grants and in kind support.
Mount Thorley Warkworth provides support to a range of local community groups, initiatives and sponsorships within the area.
Community Support Program offers community groups the opportunity to apply for funding to support projects, events and initiatives that help make a genuine positive difference to the Singleton Region.
Categories
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The program will source and select initiatives to meet the needs of four specific categories;
- Health
- Social and Community
- Environment
- Education and Training
Eligibility Criteria
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The following is considered when determining whether an application for community investment support is appropriate:
- Be from a not-for-profit, incorporated organisation operating a separate, auditable organisational bank account;
- Demonstrate the organisations ability to manage the proposed project/activity in a professional manner;
- Primarily benefits at least one of the communities where they operate;
- Addresses a substantiated need in the community;
- Demonstrate how the initiative will directly benefit the local community;
- Demonstrate a high level of community involvement i.e. be widely beneficial to the community;
- Demonstrates or progresses towards financial sustainability, i.e. will not be reliant on ongoing funding from Yancoal;
- Has clearly defined objectives and timeframes; and
- Be received with sufficient notice of the planned project/activity implementation or within the ‘funding round’ timeframe.
Ineligibility
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Applications or proposals for support of the following will be deemed ineligible:
- Political parties or organisations, politicians or candidates for public office;
- Individuals; including those seeking support for activities such as academic studies;
- ‘for profit’ organisations;
- Projects/activities that do not demonstrate financial sustainability;
- Overseas appeals; and
- Projects/activities that have already been completed (retrospective funding).
For more information, visit Mount Thorley WarkWorth.
For more information, visit https://www.mtwcoal.com.au/page/community/community-support-program/