Giving Machine

Application Process

The Application Process

  1. 1 Submit your nonprofit application through this online form
  2. 2 Local leaders review submitted applications for their location
  3. 3 Qualified organizations undergo a vetting process to verify standards
  4. 4 Five nonprofits are invited to participate in the initiative for each location
  5. 5 Sign the participation agreement and complete banking forms for electronic transfer of funds

Prepare Your Information

Review the information you'll need to complete this application before starting.

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Giving Machine Nonprofit Application - Information You'll Need

You can save your progress and return later after completing Step 1 (Basic Information). A unique link will be provided that you can use to continue your application.

Step 1: Basic Information

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    Nonprofit Name

    The common name of the nonprofit organization.

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    Nonprofit Legal Name

    The full legal name of the nonprofit organization.

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    Primary Contact Name

    Name of the organization's primary contact person.

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    Primary Contact Email

    Email address for the organization's primary contact person.

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    Primary Contact Phone

    Phone number for the organization's primary contact person.

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    Organization Address

    Provide the official address for the nonprofit organization. No P.O. boxes.

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    Charity Registration Number

    Provide the government registration or tax number (EIN, CRA, BN, ABN, …).

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    Application Submitted By

    The name of the person filling out the application.

Step 2: Web Links

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    Website

    Your organization's official website.

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    Social Media

    Links to your organization's social media profiles (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, etc.)

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    Nonprofit Verification Links

    Links to verification profiles (Charity Navigator, GuideStar, ProPublica, etc.)

Step 3: Organization Details

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    Background and Mission

    Describe the organization's history, purpose, and primary activities.

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    Accountability

    Describe how the organization ensures accountability and transparency.

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    Awareness and Promotion

    Describe how the organization promotes awareness of its cause.

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    Organizational Overhead

    Describe the organization's operational costs and overhead expenses.

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    As a participating nonprofit organization, we commit to using less than ten percent (10%) of Giving Machine donations for overhead expenses.

    This commitment is required for all participating nonprofits.

Step 4: Items for Consideration

You must provide at least 8 items that your organization needs. Each item requires the following information.

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    Title

    A short title for the item (max 30 characters)

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    Price

    The cost of the item in your local currency

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    Description

    A brief description of the item (max 80 characters)

* Required field