Startups Give Back Chapter Rules

Before applying for a Startups Give Back chapter license, please read the follow rules carefully.

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General

  • Attendance: Startups Give Back event attendance is dependent on the nonprofit or cause you partner with
  • Admissions: all Startups Give Back volunteering events are free of charge

Branding

  • Logo use: The Startups Give Back logo must be used for all communications and branding
  • Never change, add, or remove anything from the Startups Give Back logo

Chapter license

What you get with a chapter license

  • Use of the Startups Give Back name, logo, and brand for volunteering events for the duration of your chapter license
  • Organize and run an independent chapter of Startups Give Back

License approval

  • All license applications must go through an approval process with the Startups Give Back team before they can become active
  • Only one licensee (Chapter Leader) per application

License length

  • All chapter licenses are active for one year from the time the chapter license application is approved by Startups Give Back

License renewal

  • A chapter license is up for renewal one month before its one year end date
  • Chapter leaders (licensees) must run at least 3 events within that year time frame to be eligible for license renewal
  • Chapters that aren’t renewed by their end date can be applied for by other parties

License cancellation/termination

  • Licenses can be canceled at any time by the main licensee, but it’s mandatory that Startups Give Back is informed
  • Startups Gives Back can terminate your license at any time

Chapter naming

  • All independently ran chapters of Startups Give Back must follow our standard naming convention: Startups Give Back followed by either a city or region suffix chosen by the chapter leader (e.g. Startups Give Back New York or Startups Give Back Denver)
  • If a suffix is taken, another must be chosen
  • Suffix abbreviations aren’t allowed (e.g. Startups Give Back LA should be Startups Give Back Los Angeles)

Chapter Leader responsibilities

  • The Chapter Leader is the main organizer of the volunteering event for a given chapter
  • Recruiting startups and other companies to join volunteering events
  • All events must use Eventbrite pages to display volunteering event details, including: event description, locations, volunteering agreement, etc.
  • Chapter leaders must maintain communication with attendees pre-event via email to give information
  • Promoting event via social media as well
  • Provide the Startups Give Back team a final email list of attendees pre-event

Legal

By applying for a Startups Give Back chapter license, you understand:

  • Startups Give Back (the brand and its team) is not responsible for any injury, theft, or other crime that can happen at a volunteering event
  • Startups Give Back reserves the right to deny chapter license applications for any reason
  • Startups Give Back reserves the right to terminate chapters for any reason
  • Any wrongful or harmful use of the Startups Give Back name, logo, or brand other than for its intended use will result in legal action

 Note: by filling out the license application, you acknowledge that you’ve read and understand all of the above information.

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