TaskRabbit for Good Community Grants up tp $8,000
Deadline: 30-Oct-20
TaskRabbit for Good (TR4G) is looking for small, grassroots nonprofits that do incredible work in communities, have inspiring stories to tell and can use the grant to make a significant impact. They give grants and TaskRabbit credits to community nonprofits that help people get back on their feet, with work opportunities and shelter.
Seed Grants
TaskRabbit for Good (TR4G) is TaskRabbit’s social good initiative, led by a passionate team representing a cross-section of internal departments – because they all have a role to play. Launched in 2018, TR4G leverages business, technology and people as a force for good in the communities.
TaskRabbit is a tech platform that conveniently connects people with independent contractors (they call them Taskers), to help with everyday tasks including deliveries, furniture assembly, moving help and much more. TaskRabbit operates in 100+ cities in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and France and is continually expanding.
Funding Information
In fall 2020, TaskRabbit will award five (5) community grants, each of USD $8,000 (or local currency equivalent) in cash and USD $2,000 (or local currency equivalent) in TaskRabbit credit.
Eligibility Criteria
All organizations that meet the following criteria are welcome to apply:
For this inaugural grant cycle, they’re looking for community organizations located and delivering direct services in cities where TaskRabbit operates in the United States or the United Kingdom.
501(c)(3) status in the US or “registered charity” status in the UK.
An annual operating budget under $/£ 1 million, with a strong preference for budgets under or around $/£ 500,000. Local chapters/affiliates of larger organizations whose budgets fit these parameters are welcome to apply.
Work is aligned with our mission to help neighbors in need find work and/or a place to call home.
Provide services to their focus populations (e.g. unemployed, underemployed, homeless, refugees, displaced, veterans, seniors).
Attest to the following nondiscrimination policy: TaskRabbit partner organizations do not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or gender, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression.
For more information, visit https://www.taskrabbit.com/taskrabbitforgood