1. Elisa Willman

3. is a
micro-giving portal
designed to help
you fund and follow
the dreams of
young people
around the world.

4. Give for
Youth Project
Page

5. What is a Microproject?
• A microproject is a one-time fundraising effort to help
achieve a specific activity or outcome.
• Microprojects can either benefit specific people or an activity
with a reasonably small amount of funding.
• All microprojects are connected to a “parent project”
• An average budget of $500, but can be between $250-
10,000

6. Project Vs Microproject
Parent Project Microproject
• General • Specific
• $250 - $10,000
• Any budget amount
• 90 days to fund
• No timeline • Only one required
• Reports due every 3 months report after funding
• Unlimited projects with reporting • Up to 25 projects at a
time
• Donation options
• No donation options

7. Parent Project/Microproject Examples
"$500 will send Grace to school for a year.”
Parent: Scholarships for 100 girls in Liberia
"$5,000 will provide life skills for 25 Young Women in Fort
Worth.”
Parent: Economically empower hundreds of American youth.
“$400 will provide Oscar with job training.“
Parent: Vocational training for Youth in Argentina

8. Post a Project: Login

9. Post a Project: Project Entry (PE)

10. Post a Project

11. Post a Project

12. Post a Project
Enter
1) Basic Information
2) Additional Information
3) People & Organization
4) Photos & Documents
5) Review & Submit

13. Post a Microproject

14. Post a Microproject

15. Post a Microproject
Enter
1) Basic Information
2) Additional Information
3) Photo & Documents
4) Review & Submit

16. Eligibility for GiveforYouth

17. Next Steps
1) Upload a Project
2) E-mail ksammons@globalgiving.org
3) Get the go ahead to post microprojects
4) Post 5-10 microprojects

18. Terms & Conditions
• GOOD Matching will run from March 18, 2013 at 12:00:00 PST to March 27, 2013 at 11:59:59
PST.
• There is $100,000 available in matching funds from Microsoft.
• Matching is applied at 100% for every $1 up to $1,000 per donor per project between March
18, 2013 12:00:00 PST to March 27, 2013 11:59:59 PST or until matching funds run out.
• Only microprojects from vetted GOODMaker is participants are eligible.
• Only online donations (credit card or PayPal) are eligible for matching. Donations made by gift
card, check, or text-to-give are not eligible.
• We encourage you to get donations in early, because matching funds are likely to run out before
the end of the matching period.
• Please note that Microsoft and GlobalGiving maintain the right to make a final decision on all
matters concerning the adjudication of Double Your Impact and reserve the right to adjust results
accordingly.

19. 5 GlobalGiving Matching Campaign Tips
1) Reach out to your donors personally
2) Build excitement on your Facebook and Twitter!
3) Identify advocates
4) Keep the “ask” clear, relatable, and unique!
5) Use the sense of urgency (ex: “Give now, before funds run
out!”)

20. Tips from a Give for Youth Superstar:
Leadership Initiative
Step 1: Have a plan and set a goal
Step 2: Know the rules of the event and find ways to maximize
their impact
Step 3: Build a network of supporters and use that network
Step 4: Make it as easy as possible to donate

21. Tracking and Promoting your Projects

22. • Lists all your
projects in
one easy
place for
donors.
• Updated as
you add
additional
projects and
as previous
projects are
funded.

23. Next steps: Support
• Sign up for a one-on-one call with Katherine:
https://surveyglobalgiving.wufoo.com/forms/oneonone-consultations-give-
for-youth/
• Call Katherine: +001-202-330-4030
• Email: ksammons@globalgiving.org
• Reference FAQ for Nonprofits: http://www.giveforyouth.org/nonprofit-help
• Join the Give for Youth Facebook Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/431657636887271/

24. Questions?