Application Form
Thank you for your interest in the Funders In Good Social Venture Academy. For any questions related to this form, please contact Lujain Dassu (Programme Officer) at lujain@fundersingood.com.
Completing your form
Please complete this form if you are applying on behalf of a social venture. This form will take approximately 45-60 minutes to complete. You can save your answers and come back to the form later. Please do read our info pack and ensure you meet our criteria before submitting your application.
Security and confidentiality
Your sensitive organisational and personal information is secure and non-transferable. We will only use the information provided to assess your application.
Your contact details
This section collects details about the main contact for this application form
First name
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Surname
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Position
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Social venture name
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Phone number
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Area Code
Phone Number
Email address
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Registered address
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Street Address
Street Address Line 2
Town/City
County
Post Code
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Programme criteria
This section checks that you meet the eligibility criteria for the Social Venture Academy.
Has your venture been operating for 12 months or more?
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Yes
No
Please select which theme(s) your venture contributes to?
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Increasing the socioeconomic wellbeing of our community
Increasing the spiritual wellbeing of our community
Increasing public understanding of the value proposition of Islam
None of the above
Does your venture have an annual income of less than £100,000?
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Yes
No
Is your venture incorporated as a not-for-profit organisation in the UK?
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Yes
No
Other
Can you commit 10 hours (on average) a month to the programme?
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Yes
No
Sorry. Based on your answers, it seems that you are not eligible for the Social Venture Academy.
For more information about the eligibility criteria for this programme please review the information pack.
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About you
This section collects details about you as a venture leader.
What is your role in the venture?
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Founder
CEO/Director
Other
When did you first start work at your venture?
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On what basis do you work at your venture?
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Volunteer / Unpaid
Employed full-time
Employed part-time
Consultant / Contractor
Other
How many hours on average do you work at your venture each week?
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Please share a link to your profile
This could be a LinkedIn or other profile. It's okay if you don't have one.
Please tell us about your experience as a venture leader in your current and previous ventures (approx 150 words)
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The aim of this question is to learn about your track record in leading and supporting the delivery of social ventures.
How do you think the Social Venture Academy can help you to develop as a leader? (approx 150 words)
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Think about gaps in your knowledge, skills and experience.
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Your social venture
This section collects information about your social venture.
Your venture's website
Social Media handles
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Please list your social media handles here eg. Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn etc.
Incorporation
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Registered Charity (CIO)
Community Interest Company (CIC)
Limited Company (CLG)
Unincorporated association
Not currently incorporated
Other
Registration number
When was your venture first established?
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Year
Please share the approximate date that your venture was first established.
What was your venture's income over the last 12 months?
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Your venture's vision and mission
This section is about your venture's vision and mission, and how it relates to Funders In Good's strategic themes.
Please summarise how your venture contributes to one or more of Funders In Good's themes: 1) Socioeconomic wellbeing, 2) Spirituality and Identity, and 3) Public Perception. (approx 200 words)
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Please share your vision statement. If you don't have one, share in your own words why you do what you do.
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Please share your mission statement. If you don't have one, share in your own words how your venture contributes to its vision.
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What are your ambitions for your venture? What do you hope to have achieved in 5 years' time? (Think big, don't be constrained by current resources or capacity). (approx 200 words)
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More about your social venture
This section explores services, impact and organisational structure of your venture.
Describe your venture's main services and activities
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Please provide a brief description of each.
Do you measure the impact of your work on your beneficiaries? If so, please share any data you have.
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Please share any quantitative and qualitative data. If you have this information in a separate document, please upload this at the end of this section.
Please share details of organisations in your field of work which offer similar services to your venture.
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What other organisations would you describe as your peers?
Are you currently in reciept of an Islamic Relief grant?
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How many paid staff does your venture employ?
None
1-4
5-10
More than 10
How many volunteers currently work with your venture?
None
1-4
4-10
More than 10
Does your organisation have a Board of Trustees or Board of Directors?
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No
Please provide a LinkedIn profile, professional profile or organisation webpage for the Chair of your Board of Trustees or Board of Directors.
This question is only applicable if you selected "Yes" to the previous question.
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Additional Information
This section is for you to add anything else you would like to the application.
Please add any additional information to support your application here
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Preferences
This section is for you to indicate your availability and communication preferences.
Can you to attend the Social Venture Academy launch event on Saturday 8th August from 10am to 5pm? (in-person in London)
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Yes
No
Maybe
Are you able to commit to attending module sessions on weekends and occasional evenings throughout the programme? Please see the provisional module schedule below.
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Yes, with some limitations
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Are you willing and able to travel to Birmingham or London for in-person module sessions?
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Data Monitoring
This section will help Funders In Good to improve our selection practices going forward and ensure diversity in the cohort.
What is your gender?
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Male
Female
Prefer not to say
What is your ethnic group?
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White British
White Irish
Asian or Asian British
Black, African, Carribean or Black British
British Pakistani
British Bangladeshi
British Indian
British Arab
British Somali
British other
Where did you hear about FIG's Social Venture Academy?
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Linkedln
FIG Staff
Friend/Family/Colleague
Partner Organisation
Other
What is your religion or belief?
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Muslim
Sikh
Hindu
Christian
No religion or belief
Prefer not to say
Other
Please let us know if you have any access or dietary requirements in order to attend to take part in this programme
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