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Sample job descriptions for positions at a Corporate Foundation or Corporate Giving Program.
Sample bylaws for Community Foundations.
Sample board and committee descriptions, including roles and responsibilities of committee members.
A sample form used by a foundation's board of directors to evaluation the chief executive officer.
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.
Learn the legal responsibilities and financial aspects of creating a community project fund in your foundation.
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This webinar will clear up the mysteries about changing funds – what you can do, what you can’t, and the proper procedures to make sure it’s all legal.
Executive directors, board members, finance staff and finance committee members will gain a better understanding of the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) reporting requirements and options.
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Learn the basic concepts of a supporting organization and why it can be useful for community foundations.