Winter matched funding terms and conditions
1. The offer
Donations made to Young Lives vs Cancer as part of their winter fundraising activity appeal the qualifying period will be eligible to be matched by an anonymous funder, subject to these terms and conditions.
2. Qualifying period
The matched funding offer applies to eligible donations received between 1 November and 31 December, unless the available matched funding is fully allocated before the closing date.
3. Amount available for matching
A maximum of £200,000 in matched funding is available. Once this amount has been fully allocated, subsequent donations will not be matched, although they will still be gratefully received and used in support of Young Lives vs Cancer’s charitable aims.
4. Match rate
Each eligible £1 donated will unlock £1 of matched funding, up to the total amount of matched funding available.
5. Eligible donations
To qualify for matched funding, all individual donations must:
a. be received by Young Lives vs Cancer during the qualifying period;
b. be made through post and online;
c. be given as part of the winter fundraising activity; and
d. meet any other eligibility requirements specified in these terms.
6. Donations that are not eligible
a. Unless otherwise stated, the following will not count towards the matched funding offer:
b. donations received before or after the qualifying period;
c. donations made through channels not included in the offer;
d. donations which are subsequently refunded, cancelled or subject to chargeback;
[regular gifts / payroll giving / corporate donations / fundraising event income.]
7. Gift Aid
Where a donation is eligible for Gift Aid, Gift Aid will not count towards the value used to calculate the matched donation. Gift Aid eligibility is subject to the usual HMRC requirements.
8. Allocation of matched funds
Eligible donations will be matched in the order they are received until the maximum matched funding amount has been reached.
9. Use of donations and matched funding
Donations given to this activity and the associated matched funding will be used to support Young Lives vs Cancer’s charitable aims.
10. Availability of matched funding
Matched funding is provided subject to the terms of the agreement between Young Lives vs Cancer and an anonymous funder. The matched funding available will not exceed £200,000.
11. Changes or cancellation
Young Lives vs Cancer reserves the right to amend, suspend or withdraw the matched funding offer where reasonably necessary, including in circumstances outside its control. Any change will not affect donations that have already qualified for matching, except where this is unavoidable or required by law.
12. Refunds
Donations are normally non-refundable, subject to applicable law and Young Lives vs Cancer’s donations/refunds policy. If an eligible donation is refunded, cancelled or reversed, any associated matched funding may no longer be payable.
13. No additional payment from the donor
The matched contribution is provided by an anonymous funder and does not require the donor to make any additional payment.
14. Queries
Questions about the matched funding offer can be directed to 0300 330 0803.
15. Charity details
Young Lives vs Cancer (Operating name of CLIC Sargent Cancer Care for Children), registered charity number: England and Wales (1107328) and in Scotland (SC039857). Also operating in Northern Ireland. A company limited by member guarantee (No. 05273638), registered address: 4th Floor, Whitefriars, Lewins Mead, Bristol, BS1 2NT