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Grant Evaluation Rubric
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Grant Dashboards
This sample includes background information and 3 dashboards courtesy of the CME Group Foundation. Read More
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Grant Agreements
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Letter of Inquiry Review Form
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How to Read Potential Grantees’ Financial Statements
The primary purpose of financial statements is to communicate the financial health of the grantee. A non-accountant should be able to understand a well- written statement. The balance sheet, a statement of position, views a grantee on a specific date. The income statement, a statement of activity, looks at a year’s operating activity. The statement... Read More
Finding Focus, Honoring Values
The past 10 years have been exciting ones for the Hill-Snowdon Foundation and the Snowdon family. For 40 years prior, we acted as a typical family foundation, coming together once a year to nominally approve grants recommended by family members. We funded some wonderful organizations reflecting the varied interests of the family, but you would... Read More