Nonprofits assistance fund earns Charities Review Council “Meets All Standards” Seal

Minneapolis, MN – Nonprofits Assistance Fund announces that it has been awarded the Charities Review Council “Meets All Standards” Seal indicating that it meets all sixteen of its Accountability Standards.

Nonprofits Assistance Fund earned the Seal by meeting the Charities Review Council requirements in four critical areas:  Public Disclosure, Governance, Financial Activity and Fundraising.  By meeting these requirements, Nonprofits Assistance Fund can demonstrate responsibility, integrity and transparency to their constituents.

Nonprofits Assistance Fund is now listed as a reviewed organization on the online Giving Guide of the Council’s Smart Givers Network, www.smartgivers.org and the Council’s Smart Giver newsletter distributed to more than 18,000 subscribers in Minnesota. The listings help Nonprofits Assistance Fund demonstrate its commitment to accountability and ethical practices to the public and that it is a trustworthy organization. The Council’s Smart Givers Network is the source of unbiased information where smart givers come for help and resources on responsible giving. The giving public can investigate an organization’s mission statement and programs, so they can be sure of what their money supports and determine whether it meets widely accepted standards.

“We are extremely proud to meet all of the requirements for the Charities Review Council Seal,” states Kate Barr, executive director of Nonprofits Assistance Fund.  “The Seal reinforces the fact that we are an exceptional organization that provides the highest level of support possible to our nonprofit clients.”

Nonprofits Assistance Fund is a nonprofit community development organization that fosters vitality by building financially healthy nonprofits. Nonprofits Assistance Fund provides financing for working capital, cash flow, equipment and facilities projects with a focus on strengthening the operation and mission of nonprofits. They also offer financial management workshops and advice that improve nonprofits’ capacity to carry out their mission.  

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