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Governance

Trust begins with clear responsibilities.

The intended framework for how the Foundation would make decisions, oversee funds, protect people and report results. These are commitments for the proposal, not policies already in operation.

AI-generated illustration of careful planning with notebooks and papers.
  1. 01

    Fair decisions

    Publish eligibility criteria and explain how applicants can raise concerns about a decision.

  2. 02

    Financial oversight

    Record funds received and disbursed, establish independent audit arrangements, and report how authorized funds are used.

  3. 03

    Conflicts of interest

    Require decision-makers to disclose relevant interests and step aside where required.

  4. 04

    Pilgrim protection

    Define safeguards for staff, volunteers and partners, with a process for receiving and addressing concerns.

  5. 05

    Privacy

    Collect only the information each activity needs and explain how it is used, who can access it and how long it is kept.

  6. 06

    Public reporting

    Publish program status, participation and outcomes as activities become operational, while protecting beneficiaries’ privacy.