TEMPLATE: Whistleblower Policy [SUBSCRIBERS-ONLY]
This Whistleblower Policy template is intended to help your nonprofit organization establish a process for Board members, staff, and others to report potential violations internally in good faith without fear of retaliation.
This sample document includes basic language addressing the mechanism for reporting and investigating whistleblower claims, the prohibition on retaliation, and other provisions to help ensure compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and demonstrate your organization’s commitment to transparency, accountability, and good governance.
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