Deadline: 31-Mar-23
SilverChef invites eligible community groups who use hospitality to support disadvantaged and underserved communities, to apply for SilverChef’s Community Grants Program.
Sixteen successful applicants are awarded a grant of $5,000 each per year (four per quarter), to use towards purchasing Certified Used Equipment from SilverChef’s Certified Used Marketplace, to assist in supporting the needs of local communities.
Funding Information
- SilverChef awards four grants of $5,000 per quarter — an annual total of 16 grants adding up to $80,000.
- Grant is a 75:25 mix of equipment and cash, as follows:
- Equipment: Each grant recipient receives a $3,750 credit to spend on selected ‘Certified Used’ commercial kitchen equipment advertised on SilverChef’s website.
- Cash: Each grant recipient receives $1,250 in cash. This money is intended to help towards the cost of the equipment’s freight and installation. Any remaining cash will be transferred to the recipient’s nominated bank account. They can spend this cash however they like.
Eligibility Criteria
- The SilverChef Community Grants Program is open to eligible Australian community groups that use hospitality or food services to help disadvantaged or under-served members of their local community.
- These community groups can include:
- Registered charities and not-for-profits
- Social enterprises (direct-benefit, cross-subsidy, or donation model)
- Private entities with an ABN for which improving the lives of Indigenous people accounts for more than 50% of their time and/or resources.
For more information, visit SilverChef.