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This webinar highlights foundation board and executive challenges and discusses board development levers most related to stronger board and foundation performance.
This webinar will assist you in getting the most out of your board meetings.
Learn what your peers are doing to recruit and maintain high-functioning boards.
These sample disclosure forms ask individuals to list their affiliations with other entities that might potentially affect their independent decision making in order to identify potential conflicts of interest based on an expansive definition of affiliated persons.
The Promise Indiana Deep Dive Day was developed after several questions following the session at the IPA/GIFT statewide conference in June 2016. Initially the goals for the day were to assist community foundations in understanding the benefits of the program for their community and what administrative responsibilities would be required to start a program in their community. Now, thanks to the work being done in 14 communities, focus on how this program can change the culture of our communities and our residents was also covered. The Promise Indiana program has brought attention to Indiana from around the country.
In this webinar you will learn what community foundations need to do to pass National Standards.
The heightened focus on nonprofit accountability in recent years has spurred calls for foundations and public charities to have adequate policies and procedures in place to ensure sound governance. One such policy that has become a recommended best practice for the sector is a whistleblower protection policy, yet most nonprofits still don’t have one. Here are some basic issues to consider when developing a whistleblower protection policy for your grantmaking organization.
Sample bylaws for Community Foundations.
A sample form used by a foundation's board of directors to evaluation the chief executive officer.
Sample board and committee descriptions, including roles and responsibilities of committee members.
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This page contains Personnel Handbook resources for community foundations.
Learn the basic concepts of a supporting organization and why it can be useful for community foundations.
This page contains Succession Planning resources for community foundations.
This page contains Board Governance resources for Indiana community foundations.