Keep copies of the following documents in a master folder (or on CD):
- Certificate of Incorporation
- Tax File Number
- The previous two (2) years audited financial reports
- Current Club Committee Information and Contact details
- Club Profile including history, highlights and goals
- ABN/GST Registration
- DGR authorisation (if applicable)
- Constitution
- Bank Account Details
- Strategic Plan
Benefit Statements:
- The more letters the better, most clubs and organisations are happy to support each other.
- Remember, the greater the benefit to the wider community, and showing organisations working together, the more likely you are to be successful.
- Sell yourself. Nobody else will promote your club or organisation better than a dedicated member and/or volunteer.
Presentation:
- REMEMBER - FIRST IMPRESSIONS COUNT
- Take a little bit of extra time - check spelling and project costs, layout and keep it simple and concise.
Before mailing the completed application:
Check the checklist and keep a copy.
And Finally:
- The more grants you apply for, the simpler the process becomes.
- Don't become disheartened if you aren't successful with every grant.
- No club or organisation is 100% successful.
- Just keep trying and don't be afraid to ask for help or input.
Back to top Keep copies of the following documents in a master folder (or on CD):
- Certificate of Incorporation
- Tax File Number
- The previous two (2) years audited financial reports
- Current Club Committee Information and Contact details
- Club Profile including history, highlights and goals
- ABN/GST Registration
- DGR authorisation (if applicable)
- Constitution
- Bank Account Details
- Strategic Plan
Benefit Statements:
- The more letters the better, most clubs and organisations are happy to support each other.
- Remember, the greater the benefit to the wider community, and showing organisations working together, the more likely you are to be successful.
- Sell yourself. Nobody else will promote your club or organisation better than a dedicated member and/or volunteer.
Presentation:
- REMEMBER - FIRST IMPRESSIONS COUNT
- Take a little bit of extra time - check spelling and project costs, layout and keep it simple and concise.
Before mailing the completed application:
Check the checklist and keep a copy.
And Finally:
- The more grants you apply for, the simpler the process becomes.
- Don't become disheartened if you aren't successful with every grant.
- No club or organisation is 100% successful.
- Just keep trying and don't be afraid to ask for help or input.
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