GT/GT/GT (Triple GT) refers to ↓↑GivingTide/GoodTuesday/Get-Together in support of the ↓↑GivingTide focal cause.
GT/GT/GT: THE TEN FEATURES
Definition: The GT/GT/GT is a personal or corporate celebration of life focused on combined, concerted and catalytic philanthropy
Goal: To raise awareness and funds for the ↓↑GivingTide Global Trust (↓↑ Trust)
Host: The host of a GT/GT/GT (individual or corporate) is known as the “↓↑GivingTide Torchbearer”.
Invitees: In choosing their invitees, Torchbearers are encouraged to consider their five “circles of influence” (5f’s), viz: Family, Fellows, Friends, Followers/Fans and Faithfuls.
Mode: GT/GT/GT or GT/GT may be held physically or virtually.
Target: Each participant at a GT/GT is encouraged to contribute a minimum of $100 (N50,000)
Timing: GT/GT/GT could be held on any Tuesday in the month of the Torchbearer’s milestone. Such milestones include birthdays, wedding anniversaries, memorials, annual general meetings or corporate anniversaries.
Recording: A video recording of the Get-Together could be sent to ↓↑G for dissemination (optional).
Redemption: Pledges made at the GT/GT/GT should be redeemed within 100 hours (4 days) of the event. All payments should be made directly by the participants to FBNQT/↓↑GIVINGTIDE GLOBAL TRUST ACCOUNT https://givingtide.org/the-g-trust/.
Variations of GT/GT/GT:
- A Get-Together held on any other day except Tuesday is called a GivingTide/Get-Together (GT/GT)
- Instead of having any event, a Torchbearer may donate to the cause, without involving others.
“I always wondered why somebody doesn’t do something about that. Then I realized I was somebody.”
Lily Tomlin
