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NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. Entry requires two steps: nomination of nominee (either by him- or herself or by another nominator) and submission by nominee of an application. Nomination period begins 3/1/2019 at 12:00:00 AM ET; ends 5/15/2019 at 11:59:59 PM ET. Applications must be received by 11:59:59 PM ET on 5/31/2019. Anyone 21 or older can nominate a person in this promotion, but each nominee must be (a) at least 21 years old, (b) a legal resident of one (1) of the fifty (50) US or DC, Puerto Rico, or Canada (excl. QC) (“Territory”) and (c) the creator or founder of a social impact organization (“Org.”) that (i) is either (A) itself a U.S. legal entity that has received/maintains 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status from the IRS throughout the entire contest (including, as applicable, the prize fulfillment process) or (B) U.S.-based and has a formal, written fiscal-sponsorship arrangement with another U.S. legal entity that has received/maintains 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status from the IRS throughout the entire contest (including, as applicable, the prize fulfillment process) (“Fiscal Sponsor”), or (C) a Canadian legal entity that has received/maintains registered charity status with the Canada Revenue Agency throughout the entire contest (including, as applicable, the prize fulfillment process), (ii) is independent and autonomous (i.e., nominee must be its principal decision maker in management and development matters) and is not substantially supported by, or serving the purpose of promoting, religious or political organizations or beliefs (as determined by Sponsor in its discretion), (iii) is based in the Territory, and (iv) has a primary objective related to improving health, education, or esteem or to leadership development and benefiting low- and middle-income women and/or children in the Territory. (Org. may have tangential operations outside Territory, but core mission/programming must be directed within the Territory.) Subject to Official Rules at www.jaffeawards.com/rules, which contain more details on the nomination, application, and winner-selection processes. Nominees judged on: impact of their Org. on low- to middle-income women and/or children in the Territory [35%]; whether their Org. has an innovative and entrepreneurial approach that addresses a challenge and its vision in a unique way and whether the Org. is also driven by its efforts to identify community needs, and, in response, build programming and services to affect those needs [30%]; whether their Org. is, as of the time of evaluation of the nominee, not widely known and positioned to leverage the funding and/or visibility provided should it win a Jaffe Award [10%]; whether their Org. can be expanded/replicated and applied to other locations [5%]; and whether their Org. leadership has the ability to create, advocate, and influence the Org.’s vision [20%]. ARV of grand prize: $100,000 US; ARV of each runner-up prize: $25,000 US; total ARV of all prizes: $150,000 US. Prizes will be awarded to each winning nominee’s Org. (or to its Fiscal Sponsor for the benefit of the Org., where applicable), not to the individual nominee in his/her individual capacity. Each winner and his/her Org. (or its Fiscal Sponsor) will be required to execute prize-acceptance documents and winner will be required to participate in contest-related events hosted by Sponsor in New York, NY area from approx. 10/21/19 to 10/24/19. Sponsor: Ascena Foundation, 933 MacArthur Blvd., Mahwah, New Jersey 07430. |
