Frequently Asked Questions
What does avinjo do?
avinjo is dedicated to fostering community-level development! We empower community-led NGOs in the Global South by facilitating funding for their specific project needs.
Our primary goal is to enhance self-determination, ensuring long-term and sustainable funding solutions. We provide guidance in tailoring fundraising strategies and conducting effective fundraising campaigns on renowned platforms.
Which documents does avinjo require?
- A legally approved founding document, not being older than 3 years old, and containing a description of the non-profit purposes and how they are to be achieved
- An activity report of the last 3 years
- A financial report of the last 3 years, containing the income and expenses of your NGO
- Proof of a legally valid bank account in the name of the NGO
What else is needed for a cooperation?
Upon reaching a mutual decision to collaborate, a formal cooperation contract will be established.
This contract will explicitly outline our commitment to ensuring the seamless transfer of donations directly to your designated bank account upon their receipt.
Kindly reach out to us for further details regarding the contract terms and conditions.
What is avinjo's long-term goal?
With our fundraising support, community-led NGOs open up new avenues for sustainable funding.
This enhanced financial support will allow them to carry out their projects more effectively and consistently, reaching more beneficiaries and making a significant difference in their lives.
With stronger fundraising capabilities, community-led NGOs will become more self-reliant, less dependent on external funding sources, and better equipped to address ongoing challenges faced by their communities.
How much does it cost?
There are no costs for you!
As a non-profit organization, Avinjo relies on donations to support our mission. To cover operational costs for fundraising campaigns, a nominal fee is required. This fee is applicable only after successfully raising donations for you; no charges apply if donations are not received.
How is avinjo proactice sustainability?
- Use of 100% green electricity
- Our business bank account is with a sustainable bank
- Our website is 100% CO2 free and hosted with green electricity
- We compensate the CO2 footprint of any (inter-)national travels by car or plane
Where is the name avijo orginated?
avinjo means grandmother in Esperanto.
Esperanto is the world’s most widely spoken constructed international auxiliary language.
We dedicate avinjo to grandmother Fueruzan, who was an extraordinary role model for many migrant children from Turkey.
She spent her lifetime advocating for children’s and women’s rights and inspiring us to continue her work.