TERMS & CONDITIONS

Terms and Conditions for V8’s for Vocations Raffle


Welcome to the V8’s for Vocations raffle! By participating in this raffle, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. Please read them carefully.


Beneficiary


  1. All proceeds from the V8’s For Vocations Raffle (the Raffle) benefit the V8’s For Vocations Program as administered by the Catholic Peoples Foundation (EIN: 85-0453242), a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt, nonprofit organization in the state of New Mexico.


Eligibility


  1. The Raffle is open to all legal residents of the United States.
  2. To enter, eligible entrants must purchase one or more raffle tickets for the Raffle. Each ticket for the Raffle costs twenty five U.S. Dollars ($25.00 USD) each. Tickets must be purchased prior to the drawing, and while supplies last.
  3. Participants must be 18 years of age or older and possess a valid driver's license to be eligible to win.
  4. Employees of the Catholic Peoples Foundation (the Administrator) and their immediate family members are not eligible to participate or win.
  5. Raffle tickets must be purchased or issued in New Mexico. Purchase constitutes each entrant’s full agreement to these Rules and Regulations, and the decisions of the Administrator, which are final and binding in all matters related to the Raffle.
  6. Entrants do not need to be present to win. Raffle is void where prohibited.


Raffle Entry


  1. To enter the raffle, eligible participants must purchase one or more raffle tickets during the Raffle Period at $25.00 each.
  2. Participants need not be present to win. The winner will be contacted on the day of the raffle.
  3. The Raffle begins on September 6, 2024 at 12:00 a.m. Mountain Standard Time (“MST”) and ends on June 21, 2025 at or about 3:00 p.m. MST (“Raffle Period”).
  4. Tickets can be purchased both online and offline. For the live drawing, online tickets will be printed with the name and contact information of the participants immediately prior to the drawing.
  5. In-person or ‘Offline’ tickets must be purchased inside the State of New Mexico, and a raffle ticket must be properly filled out by the participant for every entry purchased.
  6. There is no limit to the number of tickets an individual can purchase.
  7. The purchase of a raffle ticket is not allowable as a charitable contribution deduction under IRS, Sec. 170.
  8. Ticket sales are final. No refunds will be issued.


Prizes


  1. Prize 1: A 1967 Chevrolet Camaro. Prize valued at $35,000.
  2. Prize 2: A 2010 Chevrolet Camaro. Prize valued at $35,000.
  3. Prizes are not listed in any particular order.
  4. Multiple ticket holders have the chance of winning more than one prize.
  5. Prizes do not have any cash value.


Drawing and Winners


  1. The drawing will take place in front of a live audience, and the announcement will simultaneously be made online where available.
  2. The first ticket winner drawn will choose their prize, and the second tickets winner drawn will receive the other prize.
  3. We do not use a number system to avoid confusion due to the multiple ways of acquiring raffle tickets.
  4. All potential winners are subject to verification by the Administrator, and Administrator’s decisions are final and binding in all matters related to the Raffle. Potential winners must comply with all Terms and Conditions, and winning the prize is contingent upon meeting all requirements. Potential winners will be notified by phone, or e-mail. In the event a potential winner cannot be contacted, fails to respond within the required time period, or winner is determined to be dead, winner will forfeit the prize.
  5. The winner(s) must either pick up the car in Gallup, New Mexico, or arrange for shipping at their own expense to the location of their choice, within 30 days of winning.
  6. Once the Winner has been notified, Prizes that are not picked-up within 30 days of winning, or prizes that the Winner and the Administrator have not made any other arrangement for delivery, storage, or other agreement, will be considered forfeit back to the program.
  7. The winner(s) will receive the raffled car for the ticket price of $25. V8's for Vocations pays the federal gift tax directly to the United States Treasury.
  8. The winner(s) will be mailed a Form W2-G in a timely manner, typically during the first 2 months of the year immediately following the year in which they win the prize.


General Conditions


  1. V8’s for Vocations is a community effort supported by active and retired professional mechanics and car enthusiasts who donate their time and efforts toward the restoration of the vehicle.
  2. V8’s for Vocations is an event organized by the Catholic Peoples Foundation. For more information, please contact (505) 726-8295 | info@v8sforvocations.org.
  3. Raffle is a random drawing, and a game of chance. Odds of winning depend on how many raffle tickets are sold during Raffle Period.
  4. V8’s for Vocations reserves the right to cancel, suspend, or modify the raffle or any part of it for any reason, including if fraud, technical failures, or any other factor beyond V8’s for Vocations' reasonable control impairs the integrity or proper functioning of the raffle, as determined by V8’s for Vocations in its sole discretion.
  5. Any attempt by any person to deliberately undermine the legitimate operation of the Raffle may be in violation of criminal and civil law, and, in the event such an attempt is made, the Administrator reserves the right to seek damages from any such person to the fullest extent permitted by law.
  6. The Administrator’s failure to enforce any term of these Terms and Conditions shall not constitute a waiver of that provision.
  7. By entering this raffle, participants consent to the use of their names, images, likeness, photographs, voice, opinion, and hometown for promotional purposes in any media, worldwide by V8’s for Vocations without additional compensation, except where prohibited by law.


Liability


  1. V8’s for Vocations and its associated entities are not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate information, whether caused by website users, errors, tampering, hacking, or by any equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the raffle.
  2. By participating in this raffle, you agree to release, indemnify, and hold harmless V8’s for Vocations, Catholic Peoples Foundation, and their respective officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claim or cause of action arising out of participation in the raffle or receipt or use of any prize.


Thank you for supporting V8’s for Vocations. Good luck!