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Accountability Self-Assessment Tools for Staffed Private Foundations
The Accountability Self-Assessment Tool is a comprehensive resource to help staffed private foundations ensure that they are complying with key federal laws and regulations and assess how well they are engaging in generally recommended good practices for being accountable to the public. The materials consist of a questionnaire, check list, worksheet, glossary and resource list. The questionnaire, available by component or in one complete document, and the entire selection of tools are available in the following sections.
Accountability Self-Assessment Tools for Unstaffed Private Foundations
The Accountability Self-Assessment Tool is a comprehensive resource to help unstaffed private foundations ensure that they are complying with key federal laws and regulations and assess how well they are engaging in generally recommended good practices for being accountable to the public. The materials consist of a questionnaire, check list, worksheet, glossary and resource list. The questionnaire, available by component or in one complete document, and the entire selection of tools are available in the following sections.
Self Dealing: A Concise Guide for Foundation Board and Staff Guide
10 Common Errors to Avoid in Completing A Private Foundation's 990-PF
What You Should Know Before Signing Your Oganization's Form 990-PF
Emergency Succession Plan Template and Contact Inventory
Leadership Development and Emergency Succession Plan
Executive Leadership Succession Policy
Records Retention Policy
Conflict of Interest Policy and Declaration Statement for Trustees
Code of Ethics
Due Diligence Done Well - A guide for grantmakers
Foundations & Donor-Advised Funds: Can Foundation Management Be Done Smarter?
Ten reasons to discuss philanthropy with your clients
Philanthropy Glossary
Nonprofit Organizations Serving Older Adults - July 20, 2011 Program
Helping the Elderly of Hamden - The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven and The Phelps Community Project
In her Last Will and Testament, Emma P. Pelton of Cheshire, Connecticut established the John P. and Cora E. Phelps Fund at The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven in memory of her grandfather and mother to “benefit … elderly people who are residents of the Town of Hamden.” Since the fund was established over forty years ago, more than 65 grants have been made to eight organizations serving Hamden’s older adults.
The Elder Economic Security Standard Index for Connecticut
This report presents a measure of income that older adults require to maintain their independence in the community and meet their daily costs of living, including affordable and appropriate housing and health care.