The rules:

 

Only members who have paid their annual donation can present a charity.

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Presentations must follow guidelines.

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Presentations must follow guidelines.

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Outside/non-members are not allowed to present.

 

There is a five-minute time limit for the presentation and five-minutes for questions.

 

At this time, we do not allow for slideshows or videos.

 

To receive funds the charity must be a 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization.

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If we find out after the meeting that your charity is not a 501(c)3, the money will be awarded to the second-place presenter.

 

The charity must serve the Ankeny area (but not exclusively).

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There must be an immediate and specific need for the funds — preferably to be completed over the next 30 - 60 days.

 

We do not provide money for administrative fees or long or reoccurring expenses. The charity must agree that no administration fees will be paid with this donation.

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The charity that does receive funds provides a follow-up at the next quarterly meeting.

 

The two that were not chosen cannot be presented again the following quarter.

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Once all information is received by 100 Women Who Care Ankeny, a check will be cut and delivered.

 

> We will need the charity name, EIN number, address, contact (include name, email and phone), and to whom the check is to be written.  Please fill out the form ahead of time so that we can verify the charity. 

 

> The official check presentation and pictures will be held at the next meeting.

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Once an organization has won, they are not allowed to presented for two years (8 quarters). 

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Presentation format:

 

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My name is ___________________________________________ and my charity is _________________________________________________________.

 

They are located at __________________________________________.

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The mission of [name of charity] is:

 

_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________.

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Short description of:

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> What the charity does

> How it works

> Who it serves​

> How many are served each year in the metro area

> How they are currently funded

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The immediate and specific need is ________________________________________________________________________________________________.​

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Funder support is key to the success of the project because _______________________________________________________________________.​
 

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Prior to presenting:

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Please fill out the below form or download here.