Client Eligibility

If you are considering applying to be a GVC this year, please review the following eligibility criteria to ensure that your organization and potential project meet all of the below requirements.

Organization Eligibility

  • Nonprofit 501(c)3 status

  • An operating history of at least one year

  • An annual budget of at least $50,000

  • A willingness to accommodate flexible volunteer working hours

Project Eligibility

  • Fall into one of the following categories: Marketing, Finance, Accounting, Operations, Business Planning, Strategic Planning, Human Resources, Sustainability, or Technology

  • Have specific and attainable goals

  • Can be accomplished in a six to eight week period

  • Have the support of the nonprofit staff, Board and Executive Director

If you have questions about eligibility or the responsibilities of a client, please email us at gvc@umn.edu.