The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Written Policies Can Help Charities Steer Clear of Trouble

By Holly Hall

Many charities get into trouble with demanding donors because they lack detailed policies that outline how to manage gifts and donors, fund-raising and legal experts say. By defining expectations and procedures, written policies can promote good relations with donors, help charities avoid the hassle of accepting gifts they cannot use,...

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