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Seed grant inquiry

Please refer to the Gen1K Support Guidelines for further information to help with completing your Preliminary Enquiry

Church Plant - Preliminary Inquiry (Gen1K Fund - Seed Grant)

1. About the Enquirer

Name of your church (select "Other" for proposed new congregation)(Required)

Name of new congregation with provisional approval

Location of your church (or proposed church)

Contact Person(Required)

First Last

Position(Required)

Phone Number(Required)

Email(Required)

Project Start Date(Required)

DD slash MM slash YYYY

Project End Date(Required)

DD slash MM slash YYYY

*Proposed funding period(Required)

Prospective income sources to support the new congregation (pending and confirmed)

Maximum of 100 words

2. About the proposed applicant

Is the proposed applicant an established legal entity?(Required)

Yes

What best describes the church plant model(Required)

A new and fresh expression of church that is connected to other Simple Churches and/or other models of church. These types of churches will gather in homes, workplaces, and public spaces etc.

A Neighbourhood Church that is deeply embedded within the local community, incarnationally ministering to the felt needs of the neighbourhood. These churches will gather in schools, community halls, rented facilities and smaller church properties.

A Regional Church that draws congregants from a large geographic area, with ministry teams that can serve through specialised programs. These churches will gather in large, multipurpose facilities that can host a variety of specialised programs.

A Resourcing Church in an LGA that dedicates a significant proportion of its time and budget towards leadership development and the multiplication of congregations. These churches will gather in strategic locations that are densely populated, with a younger demographic.

Is your the proposed applicant an income tax exempt charity (ITEC)(Required)

Yes

3. About the Request

Provide a brief description of your church plant, including its mission/vision(Required)

Maximum of 100 words

Provide details on how this church plant will use the funds(Required)

Summarise the proposed church plant projects anticipated outcomes.(Required)

Please include numeric measurable targets and unchurched and dechurched growth targets. (Detailed KPIs will be requested in the submission form) - Maximum 100 words.

When does your financial year end?

DD slash MM slash YYYY

4. Income and Expenditure

Provide an overview of the project income and expenditure over 3 years.(Required)

Upload your Budget as an Excel File here.

Accepted file types: xls, xlsx, csv, Max. file size: 256 MB.

What amount are you requesting from Gen1K Fund for each project year? Your financial year end 2025:(Required)

Your financial year end 2026(Required)

Your financial year end 2027(Required)

How will the church continue to be funded after the completion date of the grant?(Required)

Maximum 100 words.

How did you learn about Gen1K Fund?(Required)

Maximum 100 words.

5. About the proposed church plant

Leader Name

First Last

Attach the church plant Final Report

Max. file size: 256 MB.

Will the leader be full-time?(Required)

Yes

Describe the target group(Required)

Maximum 100 words.

What evangelistic strategies have been developed?(Required)

Maximum 100 words.

Details of the Leadership team: How long have they been meeting?

Details of the Leadership team: How regularly do they meet?

Does the target group have the potential to fully fund the church in 3-5 years?(Required)

Maximum 100 words.

Details of the Leadership team: How many are there?

List the leadership team members overseeing the church plant team and describe the gifts of each leadership team member:(Required)

Maximum 100 words.

What prayer is being undertaken by the leadership team?(Required)

Maximum 100 words.

Details of the church plant team: Do the socio demographics of the church plant team fit the strategy?(Required)

Maximum 100 words.

Details of the church plant team: What prayer is being undertaken by the church plant team?(Required)

Maximum 100 words.

Details of Support: Is there a sending church or network supporting the church plant?(Required)

Yes

Committed funds from the church plant team(Required)

(per annum in first year)

Committed funds from the sending church / network(Required)

Amount per annum ($)

Committed funds from the sending church / network(Required)

For how many years has this been committed?

Committed funds from other external sources(Required)

Amount per annum ($)

Committed funds from other external sources(Required)

For how many years has this been committed?

Details of Planning: What is the structure and church governance model?(Required)

Maximum 100 words.

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Church Plant - Preliminary Inquiry (Gen1K Fund - Seed Grant)

1. About the Enquirer

2. About the proposed applicant

3. About the Request

4. Income and Expenditure

5. About the proposed church plant

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