Free Geek Vancouver

Free Geek Vancouver
Contact
Address: WWW: http://freegeekvancouver.org/ Doc: Email: info@freegeekvancouver.org Phone: 604-690-7372
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Info
Contact: David Repa, Ifny Lachance Primordial Ooze: {{{ooze}}} Catalyst: {{{catalyst}}} Date Founded: Nov 1, 2006 Company Type: Social Profit Free Geek Status: Startup

status

Business Plan

• The Plan

Charitable Status

• Key Questions from form T2050-01

By Laws

• Current By Laws (some edits have been made, they are seperate)
• Proposed By Laws

Grants

Current Grant Proposals

• Peoples Trust Fund - due March 14
• Western Diversification Program - waiting for call back from office http://www.wd.gc.ca/programs/pgms_e.asp#3
• EcoAction - deadline Oct.1, 2007 http://www.ec.gc.ca/ecoaction/applicants_guide_e.html
• ICBC - contacted Paul Goodman RE - hardware donations, they donate money to United Way only
• Gates Foundation - initial Contact made Feb 23/2007 - NO GO Enterprising Non-Profits Funding - pending March 9, 2007

Sent Grants

• Freedonia Grant - SENT Feb 16, 2007
• SHAW on-line grant application - SENT Feb 23/2007
• MEC Grant - Urban Sustainability Program - SENT March 10, 2007
• APC FOSS grant. Was written on the day of the deadline, no copy exists, did it on the fly! - SENT March 30, 2007

Successful Grants/Funding

• Canadian Association for Cultural Studies Grant - SENT Jan 21/2007 - WON MARCH 1/2007

Grants requiring Charitable Status

• http://www.vancouverfoundation.bc.ca/GrantInformation/FundingGuidelines.shtml
• http://www.cibc.com/ca/inside-cibc/in-your-community.html
• http://www.fountainofhope.ca/how-to-apply.html
• http://www.rbc.com/community/donations/application-qualifications.html
• http://www.td.com/community/how_submit.jsp
• http://www.shell.ca/home/Framework?siteId=ca-en&FC2=/ca-en/html/iwgen/society_environment/society/funding_guidelines/zzz_lhn.html&FC3=/ca-en/html/iwgen/society_environment/society/funding_guidelines/society_apply.html
• http://www.bctsvp.com/

Notes

Basel Action Network Pledge

• The Pledge