Description
The Standards for Excellence program is a structured approach for nonprofits to use to build capacity, accountability, and sustainability in their organizations.
The foundation of the Standards for Excellence program is the Standards for Excellence: An Ethics and Accountability Code for the Nonprofit Sector.
The Code contains a list of nonprofit proven practices, divided into these categories:
– Mission, Strategy, and Evaluation
– Leadership: Board, Staff, and Volunteers
– Ethics and Legal
– Finance and Operations
– Resource Development
– Public Awareness, Engagement, and Advocacy