SCCF Earns National Standards Reaccreditation
Angola, IN – The Steuben County Community Foundation (SCCF) proudly announces that it has once again met the nation’s highest philanthropic standards for operational quality, integrity, and accountability in the community foundation sector. The Community Foundations National Standards Board has confirmed SCCF’s compliance with the National Standards for U.S. Community Foundations, reaffirming its accreditation through April of 2028.
This rigorous accreditation process evaluates SCCF’s policies and procedures across key areas, including donor services, investment management, grantmaking, and governance. Achieving reaccreditation is a testament to SCCF’s ongoing commitment to transparency and excellence in serving the community of Steuben County, aligning with the principles set forth by the Council on Foundations.
“ Reaccreditation assures our donors and community partners that SCCF meets the highest benchmarks in the field. It demonstrates our dedication to ethical practices and sustainable community impact.”
The National Standards program is administered by the Council on Foundations and represents a community foundation’s commitment to accountability and excellence.
The Steuben County Community Foundation, a non-profit organization, is dedicated to empowering individuals and businesses to support the causes they are passionate about through our philanthropic services, strategic investments, and community leadership. With $55 million in assets, our mission is to bridge the gap between those who care and the needs of our community. We strive to enhance the quality of life by evaluating, supporting, and coordinating philanthropic giving and endowment building. Our vision is to lead the community in these efforts. To learn more about our work, please visit our website at www.steubenfoundation.org.