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7/24/2019 Rainbow Covenant Application 2016 2020
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Northern Illinois ConferenceUnited Methodist Church
Rainbow Covenant Application Form 2016-2020
Rainbow Covenant Title: __________________________________________________
Has this request been listed previously ! No ! "es # Rainbow Covenant Nu$ber _____________________
If yes% please use your records to report how $uch was received throu&h the 'dvance in the past year(See Criteria, #6)___________
*ro+ect contact person,*osition_____________________________________________
Na$e of Treasurer or -evelop$ent .fficer____________________________________
'ddress: _____________________________________________________________
*hone /: ___________ 0a1/___________ 2$ail__________________ 3ebsite____________________
Is this the sa$e address to send the final chec45 If not% please list below:
Application
1. On another sheet, please describe this potential Rainbow Covenant ministry in 100words or less. ndicate how the or!ani"ation#ministry is connected to the $nited%ethodist Ch&rch. 'end all application, incl&din! photos, to the e-mail address below.
2. ( yo& had to s&mmari"e the or!ani"ation)s wor* in + b&llet points, what threeareas#points wo&ld yo& list hat slo!an, lo!o, or *ey emphases wo&ld yo& incl&de
'pplications on behalf of an or&ani6ation and not fro$ the or&ani6ation itself will not be accepted(
'll sub$issions $ust be sent to Rev( Michael Mann at $$ann7u$cnic(or&8uestions5 9;?@#A
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Con(erence and istrict Advance 'pecials Criteria
Not all applications will be included in the Rainbow Covenant boo4let( ub$ission ofapplication does not &uarantee approval( The Eoard of Dlobal Ministries approves apreli$inary list of 'dvances which are then sub$itted to the 'nnual Conference for approval(To be approved by the Eoard of Dlobal Ministries as a Conference or -istrict 'dvance pecial%a $inistry,pro+ect,a&ency $ust $eet the followin& criteriaF
1. 3ave a mission statement re(lective o( the mission statement o( the orthernllinois Con(erence. 'ee &mcnic.or!.
2. 4e a((iliated with the $nited %ethodist Ch&rch by mandate o( the or!ani"ation.
For e5ample
a. ncl&sion o( board members who are $nited %ethodists.
b. 7artner with ch&rches within the $nited %ethodist connection.
c. 4e ho&sed within a $nited %ethodist ch&rch.
d. o ministry re(lective o( he 'ocial 7rinciples or %ission 8oals o( he $%C.
e. Receive (inancial s&pport (rom local $nited %ethodist ch&rches.
+. 7rovide ministry within the bo&ndaries o( the orthern llinois Con(erence.
9. 7rovide a ministry that en!a!es m<iple $nited %ethodist ch&rches and theirpeople beyond the local area.
/. 4e a le!al, non-pro(it or!ani"ation or &nder the &mbrella o( a le!al, nonpro(itentity.
6. 7rovide evidence o( a yearly (inancial review. 7roo( o( a&dit and#or (inancialreports are welcome.
pecial Notes:
If a church has its own individual $inistry that is pri$arily a $ission of +ust that local church%li4e a food pantry or after#school pro&ra$% it $ay not need an 'dvance nu$ber( 'nyone cancontribute to that $inistry by &ivin& to that local church( .nly when a $inistry is a lar&er effort
of $any con&re&ations or an independent non#profit would it need an 'dvance(
Ey receivin& an 'dvance nu$ber% a $inistry is essentially establishin& a tool for UMCcon&re&ations to &ive funds( 4ein! an Advance does not !&arantee receipt o( any (&nds (
'dvances receivin& funds below a threshold a$ount will be as4ed to see4 support throu&h$eans other than the 'dvance( Ministry $ust $aintain relationships with the Eoard of DlobalMinistries each year by sub$ittin& newsletters% stories% direct e#$ails% or other en&a&e$ent(
Ministries $ay use only one 'dvance nu$ber to support their pro+ects(
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