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SPECIAL PROJECTS – THREE FUNDS

SPECIAL PROJECTS – THREE FUNDS WORKSHOP OUTLINE 1. Introductions 2. Application process and first round of funding 3. Eligibility guidance 4 . An applicant’s experience 5. Group exercise 6. Questions

SPECIAL PROJECTS – THREE FUNDS INTRODUCTIONS Your Name, Role and Organisation Your experience of Foundation or other grants What you want to find out from this workshop

SLIDE DIVIDER PROCESS AND FIRST ROUND SUBJECT

SPECIAL PROJECTS – THREE FUNDS THE FIRST ROUND April 2018 Stage One 10 applications First round 22 applications shortlisted launched 6th August Stage Two August 2018 Advisory 8 applications First 6 grants Committee

SPECIAL PROJECTS – THREE FUNDS THE FIRST ROUND First Stage Applications – Region Africa APR Americas 10 11 EMAS 1

SPECIAL PROJECTS – THREE FUNDS THE FIRST ROUND First Stage Applications - Category 2 6 4 Access Reach Impact Reach / Impact 10

SPECIAL PROJECTS – THREE FUNDS WHAT HAS BEEN FUNDED SO FAR? Cameroon – Access - £30,000 Alternative Pathways Project in Mauritius – Reach - £17,000 partnership with correctional facilities in IT equipment and internet access for 10 Cameroon, making the Award accessible youth centres on the Island, providing to young people in those facilities. Also a better access for Award Leaders and young new role in the Northern regions of people to the ORB (online record book). Cameroon to extend delivery there.

SPECIAL PROJECTS – THREE FUNDS WHAT HAS BEEN FUNDED SO FAR? Czech Republic – Reach - £45,606 Germany – Reach - £75,000 To build a robust regional infrastructure To establish a New Regional Office with across the country, raising awareness, full time staff covering the Berlin, recruiting new Award leaders and events Brandenberg and Saxony areas to grow to share best practice between existing the Award, both with at risk young leaders, as well as a Virtual Training people and mainstream participants. Centre. Slovakia – Reach - £35,000 Finland – Access - £30,000 To develop the NAO's Leaders of To establish a new partnership with the Tomorrow programme with businesses Finnish Youth Association to deliver where Business Award Leaders will training and support for Award Units and mentor Award participants in local Leaders in 10 rural areas. Award Units.

SPECIAL PROJECTS – THREE FUNDS THE SECOND ROUND Date Stage w/c 22nd Oct Open applications Friday 23rd Nov 1st stage deadline w/c 10th Dec Shortlisting Meetings Monday 17th Dec Invites to Second Stage Friday 25th Jan Second Stage deadline Feb/March Advisory Committee End of March Payment

ELIGIBILITY GUIDANCE

SPECIAL PROJECTS – THREE FUNDS ELIGIBILITY GUIDANCE Your organisation • Licensed Operators of the Foundation • A member of one of the Foundation’s Regional Offices • A member of the Foundation’s Central Team Grant Limits • One application per grant funding round • Applicants can only be awarded one grant per year • Minimum of one year up to a maximum of three years Grant Amounts • Access and Impact - £1,000 - £10,000 per annum • Reach - £10,000 -£50,000 per annum

SPECIAL PROJECTS – THREE FUNDS ELIGIBILITY GUIDANCE Projects should align with at least one of the definitions of: ACCESS IMPACT REACH

SPECIAL PROJECTS – THREE FUNDS ELIGIBILITY GUIDANCE Projects must make a difference to at least one of: who is able to access the Award where they can participate how many can participate how many partner organisations deliver the Award the range of options of activities participants can choose from the proportion who complete their Award the quantifiable support given by adults, whether volunteers or staff.

SPECIAL PROJECTS – THREE FUNDS ELIGIBILITY GUIDANCE Must be: Should demonstrate: • Strategic • Ambition • Achievable • Evidenced need • Making a measurable • Social value difference • Match funding • Legacy

QUIZ TIME!

SPECIAL PROJECTS – THREE FUNDS QUIZ TIME What are the 3 grant categories in the Three Funds? Access, Reach and Impact Which organisations can apply for a Special Projects – Three Funds grant? Licensed Operators of the Foundation A member of one of the Foundation’s Regional Offices A member of the Foundation’s Central Team . How much can an organisation apply for? Access and Impact - £1,000 - £10,000 per annum. Reach - £10,000 -£50,000 per annum. What is the annual budget for the Three Funds? £500,000 How many rounds are there each year? 2 rounds each year

SLIDE DIVIDER GROUP EXCERCISE SUBJECT

SPECIAL PROJECTS – THREE FUNDS GROUP EXCERCISE • In groups of five - imagine you are The Foundation assessing the application • 5 minutes to read criteria document and application • 20 minutes to discuss in group and decide:  What do they like about the application / project?  What questions would you ask or what would you want to know more about?  Do you have any concerns?  Would you fund the project?

EXERCISE FEEDBACK

SPECIAL PROJECTS – THREE FUNDS ANY QUESTIONS? For more information on the criteria and to apply go to: https://threefundsgrants.intaward.org/prog/ For questions or queries regarding the process, contact your relevant Foundation contact or email: threefundsgrants@intaward.org

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