No nonprofit agency today carries out its mission without the active support of donors. Family Foundations depends upon you to invest in us so that we can build stronger families and stronger communities.

Your gift matters, whether it supports a family completing the eight week BLAST® (Building Lives and Solutions Together) program, a financial counseling session for a couple struggling to pay their bills, a counseling session for a student seeking to improve his/her behavior or a homebuyer preparation class for a family who is seeking the American dream of a home of their own.

At Family Foundations, we take great pride in our commitment to ethical and responsible fundraising practices. However, what's even more important than the money we raise is what we do with it. We are extremely careful with the dollars you have entrusted to our care.

For more information about our financial history, please review the information posted below.

• 2007/08 Audited Financial Statements
  
• 2006/07 Audited Financial Statements
  
• 2005/06 Audited Financial Statements
  
• 2007-08 Form 990
  
• 2006-07 Form 990
  
• 2005-06 Form 990
  
• IRS Form 1023
  
• IRS 501c3 Certification
  
• IRS 501c3 Name Change
  
• Charitable Solicitation Permit
  

Donor Bill of Rights

Philanthropy is based on voluntary action for good. To assure that we merit the respect and trust of our donors, we observe these donor rights:

1. Donors will be informed of our mission, of how we intend to use donated resources, and of our capacity to use donations effectively for their intended purpose.
2. Donors will be informed of the identity of those serving on our Board of Directors and to expect the Board of Directors to exercise prudent judgment in their stewardship responsibilities.
3. Donors will have access to our most recent financial statements (see above).
4. Donors can be assured their gifts will be used for the purposes for which they were given.
5. Donors will receive appropriate acknowledgement and recognition.
6. Donors can be assured that information about their donations is handled with respect and with confidentiality to the extent provided by law.
7. Donors can expect that all relationships with our organization will be professional in nature.
8. Donors will be informed of all fees being paid to third party sources involved in soliciting a gift.
9. Donors are encouraged to seek independent advice and counsel when making gifts.
10. Donors are free to ask questions when making a donation and to receive prompt, truthful and forthright answers.