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Serving through Hands-on Projects
... project ideas. Find out how teaching youth about how to serve others in their community can create ...
Hazelett Award for Leadership in Grantmaking
... mgrimm@inphilanthropy.org or 317-630-5200 ext 103. About Susie Hazelett Susie was a teacher, a volunteer, a ...
Public Policy Resources
... Sector in Indiana (Independent Sector) Fast Facts About the Nonprofit Sector (National Council of Nonprofits) ...
Get On The Map
... you the insights you need. Read this blog to learn more about the benefits of Get on the Map. ...
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Foundation Job Descriptions
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See sample documents below containing job descriptions for positions at private foundations and community foundations.
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Glossary of Philanthropic Terms
... who raise the initial investment, create awareness about the foundation within their communities, and determine ... to support the expression of an impartial expert opinion about the reliability of the financial statements. ... activity or organization is transparent if all information about it is open and freely available. Being transparent ...
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Your Toolkit for Successful Evaluations
This resource has been designed and assembled by the Macro International evaluation team with the support of the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation as a starter kit to promote the integration of effective evaluation into grantmaker education programs.
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Foundation Chief Executive Evaluation Form
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A sample form used by a foundation's board of directors to evaluation the chief executive officer.
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Developing a Whistleblower Policy
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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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Board Committee Descriptions and Responsibilities
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Sample board and committee descriptions, including roles and responsibilities of committee members.
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Corporate Foundation Job Descriptions
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Sample job descriptions for positions at a Corporate Foundation or Corporate Giving Program.