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Board of Directors Self-Assessment Survey Light of the World Charities, Inc.
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Dear Board Members,

You are requested to complete the following survey in preparation for the Light of the World Charities, Inc. Board Strategic Planning Session on April 22, 2014.

It is a brief survey, but the open ended questions requesting your personal thoughts are especially important. Your survey responses will be strictly confidential and data from this research will be reported only in the aggregate. The results will assist the Retreat facilitators in directing the retreat for your greatest benefit.

If you have questions at any time about the survey or the procedures, you may contact Katharin Brink at 772-219-9787 or by email at [email protected]

Thank you very much for your time and support. Please start with the survey now by clicking on the Continue button below.

 
 
 
1. Our mission statement clearly articulates the purpose of our organization.
 
Yes
 
No
 
Not Sure
 
 
Please add any comments regarding the organization mission:
   
 
 
 
2. Our vision statement clearly articulates what we hope to achieve in the future.
 
Yes
 
No
 
Not Sure
 
 
 
Please provide your comments regarding the Board's vision for Light of the World Charities.
   
 
 
 
3. We have a current strategic plan that guides the organization.
 
Yes
 
No
 
Not Sure
 
 
Please provide your comments regarding organizational planning.
   
 
 
 
4. The Board has been actively engaged in planning.
 
Strongly Agree
 
Agree
 
Neutral
 
Disagree
 
Strongly Disagree
 
 
 
5. Our board and committee meetings are well attended.
 
Strongly Agree
 
Agree
 
Neutral
 
Disagree
 
Strongly Disagree
 
 
 
6. Our personnel policies and procedures provide adequate protection from, and recourse for, acts of abuse and harassment.
 
Strongly Agree
 
Agree
 
Neutral
 
Disagree
 
Strongly Disagree
 
 
 
7. The board has adequate measures to prevent conflicts of interest.
 
Strongly Agree
 
Agree
 
Neutral
 
Disagree
 
Strongly Disagree
 
 
 
8. We provide adequate orientation, training and evaluation for Board members, staff and volunteers.
 
Strongly Agree
 
Agree
 
Neutral
 
Disagree
 
Strongly Disagree
 
 
 
9. Our Board members and officers are carefully recruited and selected.
 
Strongly Agree
 
Agree
 
Neutral
 
Disagree
 
Strongly Disagree
 
 
 
10. The roles of Board members and volunteers/staff complement each other and do not conflict.
 
Strongly Agree
 
Agree
 
Neutral
 
Disagree
 
Strongly Disagree
 
 
 
11. Our stakeholders (staff, donors, funders, and volunteers) are kept informed of our major decisions and financial condition.
 
Strongly Agree
 
Agree
 
Neutral
 
Disagree
 
Strongly Disagree
 
 
 
Please provide comments regarding the roles of board, staff and volunteers.
   
 
 
 
12. Our programs and activities are consistent with our resources.
 
Strongly Agree
 
Agree
 
Neutral
 
Disagree
 
Strong disagree
 
 
 
Please provide comments regarding program and resource issues.
   
 
 
 
13. Our financial expenditures are in line with our objectives and priorities.
 
Strongly Agree
 
Agree
 
Neutral
 
Disagree
 
Strongly Disagree
 
 
 
14. We frequently evaluate the effectiveness of the Board.
 
Strongly Agree
 
Agree
 
Neutral
 
Disagree
 
Strongly Disagree
 
 
 
15. Board members make annual financial contributions and support special campaigns.
 
Strongly Agree
 
Agree
 
Neutral
 
Disagree
 
Strongly Disagree
 
 
 
16. We have reason to be optimistic about our ability to deal with the challenges the future may hold in the next three years.
 
Strongly Agree
 
Agree
 
Neutral
 
Disagree
 
Strongly Disagree
 
 
 
17. Identify organizational issues that should be addressed to ensure achievement of goals and organizational sustainability.
   
 
 
 
18. Identify issues or concerns that should be addressed to achieve effective board governance.
   
 
 
 
19. Please list three values that you believe are essential to the culture of Light of the World Charities.
   
 
 
 
20. How well do you think the board is performing?