Project Sponsorship Criteria

1. Project’s activities must be charitable in purpose and offer unique approaches to environmental and social problems.
   
   
2. Project’s activities must be consistent with and contribute to the mission of the Trust for Conservation Innovation.
   
   
3. Project must have a need for, and the potential to benefit from, the services provided by the Trust for Conservation Innovation.
   
   
4. Project must be willing to work in collaboration with and abide by the Trust for Conservation Innovation’s policies.
   
   
5. Project leadership must be capable of carrying out the Project’s purpose.
   
   
6. Project must plan to stay with the Trust for Conservation Innovation for at least one year.
   
   
7. Project must not already be a 501(c)(3) organization, as determined by the Internal Revenue Service.