Grand Rapids Jaycees Foundation

Grand Rapids Jaycees Foundation

<p>Grand Rapids Jaycees Foundation Long Range Plan</p><p>Approved 10/24/06</p><p>Mission Statement: Build stronger non-profit organizations in the West Michigan community by providing charitable contributions, developing community leaders and providing other non-financial resources.</p><p>Directive: To increase the Foundation’s financial strength and/or the ability to provide charitable contributions</p><p>Initiatives: 1. Establish donor rewards by March 31, 2007 (and the first quarter of each year thereafter) for the “Classes of Donors” defined in policy to encourage more donor participation. 2. Increase the number of donors who fit the “Classes of Donors” in policy: a. to 25 by 12/31/2007, b. to 40 by 12/31/2008, and c. to 60 by 12/31/2009. 3. Develop and implement two annual fundraising events that will generate $100,000 each year for the Endowment Fund, with at least one of these events commencing by December 31, 2008. 4. Increase the Endowment Fund by 5% each year.</p><p>Directive: To increase the Foundation’s impact on the community by providing charitable contributions</p><p>Initiatives: 1. Continue to support the Grand Rapids Jaycee chapter projects within the Community Area of Opportunity. 2. Continue to support the Big John Kahuna Classic and its charitable endeavors. 3. Continue to support a grant writing process giving 4% of invested assets minus operating expenses.</p><p>Directive: To increase the Foundation’s impact on the community by developing community leaders</p><p>Initiatives: 1. Actively seek community members to serve on our Board and fundraising committees. 2. Actively support the Grand Rapids Jaycees to attract new members. Directive: To increase the Foundation’s impact on the community by providing other non-financial resources</p><p>Initiatives: 1. Increase our communications within the community through press releases, newsletters, websites, annual appeals and other direct mail. 2. Provide manpower for other non-profit organizations’ events. 3. Offering the use of our building to other non-profit organizations.</p><p>Directive: To improve the infrastructure of the Foundation</p><p>Initiatives: 1. Update Policy and Bylaws for consistency and reflect our current mission by June 30, 2007 – including job description, responsibilities and performance evaluation process of an Executive Director. 2. Hire an Executive Director by September 30, 2007 to create continuity in the following areas: a. Communications with the community, b. Building maintenance, c. Fund development and Foundation project support, and d. Maintenance of Foundation documents and databases.</p>

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