Tuesday, March 4, 2014
WEST HARTFORD, CT -- Donaghue is happy to announce the five grant awardees for the second round of R3 - Making Research Relevant & Ready grant program.
Board/Trustees
Thursday, November 2, 2006
HARTFORD, CT -- Connecticut foundations and corporate grantmakers have unveiled new guiding principles for their sector that demonstrate their ongoing commitment to the public. Developed through an initiative of the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy, the Guiding Principles and Effective Practices for Connecticut Grantmakers define high ethical standards for all grantmakers in the region.
Principles for Good Governance and Ethical Practice
Independent Sector’s Principles for Good Governance and Ethical Practice is the foremost guide for sound and successful practice by charities and foundations in the United States. Thirty-three principles succinctly provide clarity about legal compliance and public disclosure, effective governance, strong financial oversight, and responsible fundraising.
Leading with Intent: A National Index of Nonprofit Board Practices
Leading with Intent: A National Index of Nonprofit Board Practices is the only survey to gather information from both chief executives and board chairs on their experiences in the nonprofit boardrooms of America. Who serves on nonprofit boards? How are boards structured? What are their policies and practices? What challenges them? Are they providing the leadership needed? The answers to these and many more questions can be found in Leading with Intent
Leadership Development and Emergency Succession Plan
This document outlines a leadership development and emergency succession plan for the Council in the event the president is unable to fulfill her duties.
Compensation Determination Policy
The Council's policy regarding the process for determining compensation for key employees.