Friday, October 2, 2009

Souplantation & Sweet Tomatoes

Mission Statement
There is no mission statement quoted. However, they are quoted as stating:
"We are committed to being a leader in community citizenship. Giving back to the communities where we live and work is fundamental to the way we operate.

Our community spirit can be found within our restaurants during our 'Fun-Raiser' nights, in neighborhood-sponsored sport teams or organizations in need, as well as food and complimentary meal pass donations helping to raise money for worthy causes."

Areas of Focus
There are no specified areas of focus.

Exclusions
There are no exclusions listed.

Deadline
There are no deadlines listed.

Type of Funding
Souplantation & Sweet Tomatoes have 3 methods of donating to Non-Profit groups:
  1. "Fun-Raiser" Program - Your local Souplantation will host a fundraising event. Your Non-Profit group will hand out flyers for the event. Your guests present the flyers to the cashiers during your event. A percentage of the proceeds generated by guests with flyers will go to Souplantation and a percentage will go to your group.
  2. Scrip - Your Non-Profit group will order certificates for Souplantation in $10 increments (a 10% discount is given for orders of $1000 and up). Upon receiving your certificates, your group will sell them at full price to whomever you choose - keeping the 10% differential for your Non-Profit.
  3. Donations & Sponsorships - Souplantation & Sweet Tomatoes is willing to donate complimentary meal passes, food, and discount offers for community programs. No monetary gifts are given.
Minimum Grant
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Maximum Grant
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Average
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Past Recipients
information not given

Application Process
  1. "Fun-Raiser Program - A downloadable "Fun-Raiser Agreement" form is to be filled out and taken to your local Souplantation. You will work with the manager to decide on a date for your event. Your flyers will be created by their corporate office.
  2. Scrip - A downloadable Scrip order form is to be filled out and mailed to their corporate office.
  3. Donations & Sponsorships - Contact your local Souplantation via letter. Using your organizations letterhead, provide the following details regarding your Non-Profit group/event:
  • A brief description of your Non-Profit group
  • A contact name, phone number and complete mailing address
  • The date of your event
  • Where your event will take place
  • A brief description of what you would like Souplantation to provide and how the donation/sponsorship contributions will be used
  • As a sponsor or donor, how Souplantation will be recognized
  • The date you require the donation or sponsorship confirmation
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