🟢 Fundraising guidelines and policies were developed and are practiced to meet organisational values, mission and culture

Highly developed: Policies and guidelines play a very important role in fundraising success.

Reflection:

• No response necessary as we have adequate policies and guidelines at place and they are periodically reviewed.
• Review last current policies and guidelines as it has been over a year from the time they were adopted.
• How can robust policies and guidelines can actually optimise fundraising and not merely mitigate risks.
• We may have basic requirements covered; do we have a periodic and consistent development plan for them.
• Not having adequate policies, or a strong culture around its optimal use can harm the organisation.
• Do we understand the risks and the upsides as well?
• Ask for other FF Partner to share some of their policies etc.
  
• Others - 

Action:

• IdentifyNo immediateaction and must needs in consultation with industry specialist.necessary.
  
• Develop comprehensive policies and guidelines - not only to mitigate risks but also to create new possibilities.
• Assign the task to a group of internal people.
• Develop bare minimum compliance and core value related policies to protect the organisation from any external risks.
• Others -

Notes for Development:

1. Policies and guidelines play a very important role in fundraising success.
   
   
2. Policies and guidelines were developed not only to mitigate risks, but also to enable highest quality standards in fundraising function.
   
   
3. Strong process in place for fundraising operations to be guided by core values, and deliver mission goals. Guiding principles enable consistent and standard practice of a consciously adopted organisational culture.