โค This is a FUNDRAISER. When people donate on your voting ballot, that money is NOT yours. It belongs to Esther Funds Foundation and funds REACH Boxes for students in need.
โค You are an ambassador / advocate / fundraiser โ not someone collecting personal donations.
โค The prize is a SCHOLARSHIP = 10% of the verified donations raised on YOUR voting ballot, UP TO $2,000. It is NOT guaranteed to be $2,000, and it is NOT all the money you raise. (Examples: raise $500 - $50 ยท raise $5,000 โ $500 ยท raise $20,000+ โ $2,000 max.)
โค The contestant with the MOST verified votes becomes the REACH Grand Prize Winner.
โค You are NOT required to spend any of your own money to participate.
โค $1.50 = 1 vote. Donations to EFF are tax-deductible (EFF is a 501(c)(3); donors should consult their tax advisor).