Does Your Foundation Have Glass Pockets?

Submit URLs (web links) for as many items as your foundation qualifies; multiple links
(separated by commas) are welcome; use the fields at right to include comments as needed.

Basic Information
General contact information: Are the following points of contact provided: telephone number, e-mail/online form, and mailing address?	Comment:
Mission statement: Is a mission or purpose statement available?	Comment:

Governance Policies & Information
Bylaws: Are the foundation's governing bylaws available?	Comment:
Committee charters: Are the foundation's committee charters available?	Comment:
Code of conduct policies: Are policies guiding foundation staff conduct available?	Comment:
Conflict of interest policies: Is the conflict of interest policy available?	Comment:
Board of Directors list: Is a list of Board members and their affiliations available?	Comment:

HR/Staffing Policies & Information
Whistleblower procedures: Is a policy regarding the reporting of financial improprieties available?	Comment:
Executive compensation process: Is the process used to determine executive compensation described?	Comment:
Diversity practices: Is there information about the foundation's commitment to diversity or statistical information about the demographics of its workforce/Board members?	Comment:
Key staff list: Are the names of executives and program staff available?	Comment:
Key staff biographies: Are biographies of executives and program staff available?	Comment:

Financial Information
Audited financial statements: Are the most recent audited financial statements available?	Comment:
Form 990 or 990-PF: Is the most recent Form 990 or 990-PF available?	Comment:
Investment policies: Are policy statements about how the foundation invests its endowment provided?	Comment:

Grantmaking Information
Grantmaking process: Is there a description provided explaining how the foundation selects its grantees (application process or pre-selection)?	Comment:
Grantmaking strategy/priorities: Are the foundation's grantmaking priorities or strategy outlined?	Comment:
Searchable database of past grants or a categorized grants list: Is there a searchable database of past grants or a grants list categorized by program area? Note: A grants list is accepted for foundations with fewer than 200 grants per year. A grants list should include recipient name, grant amount, and recipient location information.	Comment:
Statement of whether current economic conditions are affecting the foundation's grantmaking: Has the foundation made a statement regarding the effect, if any, of current economic conditions on its grantmaking?	Comment:

Performance Measurement
Assessment of overall foundation performance: Is there a comprehensive assessment of overall foundation performance and effectiveness that measures progress toward institutional mission and goals?	Comment:
Knowledge center: Is there a centralized section of the foundation's web site that provides a collection of the foundation's program evaluations and lessons learned reports?	Comment:
Grantee feedback mechanism: Is there an online mechanism in place so that grantees can regularly provide the foundation with feedback?	Comment:
Grantee surveys: Has the foundation conducted a survey of its grantees and shared the results publicly?	Comment:

Communications Channels
Web site: Does the foundation have a web site?	Comment:
Current annual report: Is the current annual report on the foundation's web site?	Comment:
E-newsletter: Does the foundation use e-newsletters, and can the public sign up for them on the foundation's web site?	Comment:
Blog: Does the foundation have a blog?	Comment:
Social media/networking sites: Does the foundation make use of social media/networking sites?	Comment:
RSS feeds: Does the foundation use RSS feeds to send alerts and updates about its work?	Comment:

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