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Executive Director Tenure and Transition in Southern New England

Publication date:

01/2004

A report resulting from a survey of 800 nonprofit organizations in Connecticut, Massachusetts and Rhode Island in regards to the changing nonprofit executive leadership in the three states.

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Executive Staff

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Succession Planning

Leadership Development and Emergency Succession Plan

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03/2011

This document outlines a leadership development and emergency succession plan for the Council in the event the president is unable to fulfill her duties.

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Standards, Codes, and Ethics

Executive Leadership Succession Policy

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11/2007

This document outlines the policy and its related procedures for the Council's eventual permanent change in executive leadership.

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Standards, Codes, and Ethics

Compensation Determination Policy

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12/2008

The Council's policy regarding the process for determining compensation for key employees.

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Standards, Codes, and Ethics

Records Retention Policy

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03/2006

The formal records retention policy of the Council.

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Conflict of Interest Policy and Declaration Statement for Trustees

Publication date:

03/2003

Reviewed and signed by every Connecticut Council for Philanthropy Director annually.

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Standards, Codes, and Ethics

Code of Ethics

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06/2005

The Council's Code of Ethics was adopted by the board in June of 2005.

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Effective Practice

... which the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy’s (CCP) staff and board judge whether they have individually and ... a manner adequate to the public trust invested in them.

Due Diligence Done Well - A guide for grantmakers

This GEO publication argues that doing due diligence well means striking a balance between obtaining the information you want and need as a grantmaker and not asking for so much that it places an undue burden on the grantseeker.

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Foundations & Donor-Advised Funds: Can Foundation Management Be Done Smarter?

Page Snow, Chief Philanthropic Advisor for Foundation Source, writes about the rise of outsourced philanthropic support solutions.

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Ways to talk about philanthropy with your clients

Sample conversation starters.

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Philanthropy Basics

... foundations are those organizations that use their resources primarily to grant funds to other entities in order ... institutions of every kind, and individuals. Go to CCP's Member Directory >> Types of Grantmakers Private ... are private foundations that use the bulk of their resources to provide charitable services or run charitable ...

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Guide

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Donors

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About Philanthropy

Philanthropy Glossary

... of philanthropic terms, compiled from the very best resources on the Web. A-C | D-E | F-K | L-O | P-R | S-Z ... principal — money, stocks, bonds, real estate, or other resources — controlled by a foundation or corporate giving ... of Foundation Center databases, attendance at an annual conference, and access to a special Associates-only Web site. ...

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Guide

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Donors

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Planned Giving Design Center

... Design Center (PGDC) provides professional advisors with resources to use when advising clients in areas of charitable ...

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Resource Link

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Consultants/Advisors

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Planning

Tools and Resources for Professional Advisors

... Design Center (PGDC) provides professional advisors with resources to use when advising clients in areas of charitable ... role in philanthropy and the nonprofit sector. Tools and Resources for Professional Advisors ...

Relief for Disasters

Find general and specific disaster relief information and resources for funders or individuals who want to support ... regional, national or world wide responses. You can find resources specific to Connecticut, general disaster response ...