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Our publications include general information about community foundations, as well as information sheets intended primarily for members. Versions of general information sheets appear on this website - print versions are intended for those without web access or who prefer print material, and can be ordered by printing off the order form and posting it or faxing it back to Community Foundation Network.

. Unpriced publications: single copies of unpriced publications are available to everyone. Members of Community Foundation Network (CFN) can order multiple copies or alternatively, can download them from the hub in the members section of the website
. Priced publications: prices for non-members are as given and include postage within the UK. Most publications are free to Members, Associates and Affiliates unless otherwise stated
. Publications marked Available to Members only are for Members, Associates and Affiliates only

The list is arranged in the following sections:

. About community foundations
. Community Foundation Network and member services
. Running a community foundation
. Board development
. Fund development
. Good grant-making
. General publications

ABOUT COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS

Available to Members only

Community foundation statistics: 2004-05
Information sheet
(Available to members only)
Available on the hub

Community foundations: a brief history
Information sheet
Available on the hub

Members, Associates and Affiliates
Address list of UK community foundations

Role and function of a community foundation
Information sheet
Available on the hub

Types of fund managed by community foundations
Information sheet
Available on the hub

What is a community foundation
Information sheet
Available on the hub

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION NETWORK AND MEMBER SERVICES

Equal opportunities policy statement
Information sheet, updated 2002
Available on the hub

Available to Members only

Events opportunities from PizzaExpress
Members' benefit
(Available to members only)
Available in members area

Available to Members only

Fundraising helpline from Charity Consultants Ltd
Members' benefit
(Available to members only)
Available in members area

Membership application checklist and application form
Includes criteria for joining CFN as Member or Associate

Available to Members only

Membership benefits
Information sheet
(Available to members only)
Available on the hub

Review of the year 2003-04
Previous years' annnual reviews also available

Available to Members only

The Hub
Sample document collection on CD-Rom
(Available to Members and Associates only)
Available on the hub

Available to Members only

Training mini-grants, 2003-04
Members' benefit
(Available to members only)

Who does what
Information sheet

Working with you, working for you
Services and opportunities for member organisations

RUNNING A COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

Choosing the right structure for a community foundation
Information sheet
Available on the hub

Declaration of trust for community foundations
Model agreed with the Charity Commission
�20
Available on the hub

Should community foundations make grants outside their area of benefit
Information sheet
Available on the hub

Available to Members only

Survey of community foundations on the remuneration of staff
Information sheet
(Available to members only)

VAT: guidelines for community foundations
Information sheet
�5
Available on the hub

BOARD DEVELOPMENT

Achieving the vision
Report of meeting of Chairs of community foundations, December 2001

Reaching out
Report of meeting of Chairs of community foundations, December 2000

FUND DEVELOPMENT

Donor relations
Information sheet, January 2001
Dorothy Reynolds
Available on the hub

Available to Members only

Giving tax effectively to charities
Information sheet
(Available to members only)
Available on the hub

Making gifts go further
A guide to tax-effective giving and helping your local community, produced in conjunction with the Giving Campaign

Raising funds from individuals:lessons from the US
Information sheet
Available on the hub

Real value of Gift Aid donations to donors and community foundations in tax year 2002-03
Information sheet
Available on the hub

Restrictions on realising capital gains on endowment
Information sheet

Share aware: giving shares and securities
Information pack for financial advisers with up-to-date legal and financial advice, examples and sample forms
Free to financial advisers, �15 to other non-members
Available on the hub

Would you like your shares to perform even better?
Leaflet for financial advisers and their clients
Individual copies free to financial advisers, �8 per 100 plus postage
Available on the hub (text only)

GOOD GRANT-MAKING

Changing the future: tackling rural poverty and social exclusion through the work of a community foundation
Research report
Jan Crawley
�5

Community chests
Information sheet
Available on the hub

Community foundations and community needs assessment
�5
Available on the hub

Available to Members only

How to organise a community awards competition
Published by South Yorkshire Community Foundation
(Available to members only)
Available on the hub

Tackling multiple disadvantage: the role of community foundations
Research report
Julia Unwin
�5

The price of giving
Report on the costs of grant-making
Diana Leat
�10
Available on the hub (summary only)

GENERAL PUBLICATIONS

Broadband, myth and reality
Information sheet
Available on the hub

Some publications prior to 1999 are still available. Contact Fran Walker on [email protected]

     
     
   
 
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