Sample nondiscrimination policy for hiring, internal promotions, training, opportunities for advancement, and terminations.
Sample Documents
The Council exists to expand, enhance, and sustain your ability to advance lives in the communities you serve. Our team is available to provide members with sample documents and templates that can be customized to fit your foundation’s work or help guide your thinking.
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In-Depth knowledge on Sample Document
Editable agreement between donors and the foundation to establish a scholarship fund.
Editable gift acknowledgement letter.
These sample bylaws and articles of incorporation are not a model to copy; rather they are provided purely to illustrate what such a document might look like. Each state will have its own form or particular requirements to follow, which may differ from state to state.
Editable donor advised fund policies including grant restrictions, grant recommendations, fund advisors and more.
Editable agreement for donor advised funds.
Editable sample agreement between a donor and a community foundation to establish a designated fund.
Editable confidentiality document specifically tailored for community foundations.
Sample scholarship fund policies and procedures outlining selection of grantees, selection criteria, grant selection committees and more.
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Sample Whistleblower Policy
Editable whistleblower policies that establish procedures to prevent or detect and correct improper activities, encourage each Foundation director, officer, employee and volunteer to report what he or she in good faith believes to be a material violation of law, ensure the receipt, documentation, retention of records, and resolution of reports received, and protect reporting individuals from retaliatory action.