Inktel Direct seeks to spur innovation in pursuit of solving everyday problems through the announcement of the Inktel Direct Innovation Grant. This grants strives to reward a non-profit organization for the most inspiring and unique form of innovation in the pursuit of furthering their particular mission statements.
The Inktel Direct Innovation Grant seeks to support any of the following causes:
• Community service
• Youth-oriented programs
2. Wellness
• Health organizations
• Behavioral, mental, and human health
3. Education
• Opportunities for educational enrichment for all levels
• After school programs
4. Environment
• Land and water conservation/preservation programs
5. The Arts
• Programs that provide access to and awareness of the arts
* Or be creative and impress us with something outside the box! Be innovative!
The Inktel Direct Innovation Grant is only for non-profit organizations that are tax exempt under the IRS Code 501(c)(3) IRS status as well as public charities under IRS Code 509(a).
Grant Description
The Inktel Direct Innovation Grant is looking to reward the non-profit organization that works to fulfil their mission mentioned above. Grant award(s) may range from $2,500 to $10,000 (or more!). Exact gift amount will be at the discretion of the Inktel Direct Innovation Grant panel. Considerations will include budget needed to execute the idea, as well as the number of worthy submissions.
Evaluation Criteria
Upon completion of the attached application materials, non-pro t organizations will be evaluated in two (2) primary manners:
1. Those chosen as finalists will be asked to present their innovative idea to the Inktel Direct Innovation Grant panel of judges. The brief presentation can be in any format, but for obvious reasons, creativity is encouraged! It should clearly state the purpose/cause, budget, time frame and targeted audience of the idea created.
2. To maximize the impact toward the greatest number of people, the Inktel Direct Innovation Grant seeks to reward the organization that receives the most support through the usage of social media campaigns on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube etc.
Last date for receiving the application is July 1, 2011.
For further information and details, please visit this link.
Our Organisation, community Development would like to take part in and be a partnership with community developmet. Especially when we have almost the same name and Organisation. We are from Sierra Leone West Africa
Affording children the means for their survival, facilities for their development and environment for their protection
FOCUS
Women, Children, The Elderly. Disabled, Homeless, Youth, Single parent family
WORKING WITH
Local NGOs. Community Based Organizations, Youth Groups, Clubs, Churches ect
“People’s determination to rebuild their country is impressive and seems close to impossible given that every aspect of the country has to be created nearly from nothing. But, we are building to become, not to acquire”-Eritrean peasant
PROFILE:
Nenbuima Community Development Organization– Sierra Leone (NeCDO-SL) was established in may 1989, registered initially with the Ministry of Social Welfare, Gender and Children’s Affairs and subsequently with the Local Government (Bo District Council) as a Non– profit, Non-religious Community Based Organization (CBO).
OUR MOTTO IS “Unity Brings Development”
Accordingly, NeCDO-SL works with Local NGOs, other Community Based Organizations (CBOs), Youth Groups, Churches and all who are interested in working with Rural Communities.
OUR VISION:
To create an enabling Environment that would us to Educate, Empower and Enhance positive overall Development, particularly for Rural Families.
We Thank You
We want to express our grateful thanks to all our friends, partners and communities who have both supported our efforts and continue to stand by us:
Please continue you support as we all fight against poverty to make Sierra Leone a better place for generations to come.
ADDRESS:
18 Forbie Street, New London, Bo Town
14 Earl Street, Off Mend Street, Freetown.
Hi,
Thank you for your article! If you are interested in applying, please visit the link below. It has all the information for the grant. Remember, deadline to apply is July 1, 2011.
http://www.inktel.com/innovation
Thank you!
-Inktel Direct
Gift of life child development wish to participate under community development
thank you