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Join us and a panel of national experts, who support foundation staff and trustees like you every day, as they discuss what they are hearing from your peers and provide insight on best practices.
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Family foundations have some of the strongest values for philanthropic giving, and many of those values endure through generations of family involvement. But how do you best prepare new generations to serve on a foundation board?
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Learn how to implement a Talent Retention Program in your community to incentivize college-educated youth to return home after obtaining a college degree.
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This webinar will assist you in getting the most out of your board meetings.
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Learn about the Sustainability Costing Tool developed to help community foundations analyze the profitability of products and services they provide to drive sustainability.
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In this webinar you'll learn how you can implement effective management practices to plan for successful succession, transition, and onboarding of new staff at all levels of your organization.
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Learn what your peers are doing to recruit and maintain high-functioning boards.
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These resources are from the 2017 Indiana Community Foundation Leadership Retreat.
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This webinar breaks down human resources into legal basics that are easy to understand and tips that are simple to implement.
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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.
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This webinar is designed to assist you in understanding your key responsibilities as a fiduciary.
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This webinar will review new rules the U.S. Department of Labor announced for overtime pay that may affect some of your employees.
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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.
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In this webinar you will learn what community foundations need to do to pass National Standards.
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Sample job descriptions for positions at community foundations.
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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.
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Sample bylaws for Community Foundations.
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Sample conflict of interest policies for Community Foundations.
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Sample board and committee descriptions, including roles and responsibilities of committee members.
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