Su camino hacia la excelencia en la gobernanza y las operaciones sin ánimo de lucro
The Standards for Excellence Institute, housed within Maryland Nonprofits, provides a roadmap for ethical, effective governance and management. By adopting the Standards, your nonprofit can enhance accountability, strengthen operations, and amplify impact.
El programa Estándares para la Excelencia es un enfoque estructurado que las organizaciones sin ánimo de lucro pueden utilizar para desarrollar la capacidad, la responsabilidad y la sostenibilidad de sus organizaciones. Basado en los Estándares para la Excelencia: Un código de ética y responsabilidad para el sector no lucrativo, este marco integral aborda áreas clave:
El código es gratuito y accesible a todas las organizaciones sin ánimo de lucro, y proporciona una base para la excelencia en cualquier etapa de crecimiento. Se anima a las organizaciones sin ánimo de lucro a fortalecer sus organizaciones trabajando para aplicar todas las prácticas enumeradas en el código.
Use one of our two free Standards for Excellence Self-Assessment Tools to see how your nonprofit aligns with the strongest practices in governance, operations, and accountability. Identify areas for improvement and plan your next steps.
Los miembros de Maryland Nonprofits pueden descargar recursos, incluidas plantillas y políticas, para apoyar la aplicación del código de los Estándares para la Excelencia. Estas herramientas simplifican la adopción de las mejores prácticas.
Destaque obteniendo el Reconocimiento o la Acreditación a través del programa Estándares para la Excelencia. Estas distinciones muestran su compromiso con la ética, la responsabilidad y la excelencia operativa.
Los consultores pueden ampliar sus conocimientos convirtiéndose en consultores autorizados, lo que les capacita para guiar a las organizaciones sin ánimo de lucro en la aplicación de los criterios y la obtención de la acreditación.
Explore las oportunidades de formación durante todo el año para desarrollar la capacidad de su organización sin ánimo de lucro y reforzar su adhesión al código de las Normas de Excelencia.
Application fees are paid with submission of your application and cover the application review. Upon accreditation, organizations are licensed to display the Seal of Excellence and are subject to a licensing fee. Organizations in Pennsylvania can check the pano.org website for details on pricing for nonprofits in Pennsylvania. Organizations outside of Maryland and Pennsylvania, please refer to the Standards for Excellence Institute website for pricing details. View full details here.
Accredited organizations must pay an annual licensing as one of the requirements to maintain their accreditation. Organizations may apply for renewal three years after their initial accreditation, and thereafter every five years. Members of the Standards for Excellence Institute and of other Replication Partners should check with their respective organizations for fee schedules in their state.
Application fees are paid with each submission of your application (whether Basics level and Basics Enhanced level) and cover the application review. Upon recognition, organizations are subject to a licensing fee. Members of Maryland Nonprofits receive the member rate listed in the table below. Members of the Standards for Excellence Institute and of other Replication Partners should check with their respective organizations for fee schedules in their state.
Recognized organizations will pay a licensing fee during the years of the licensing period. Members of Maryland Nonprofits receive the member rate listed in the table below. Members of the Standards for Excellence Institute and of other Replication Partners should check with their respective organizations for fee schedules in their state.
El Código es un marco exhaustivo de buenas prácticas en materia de gobernanza y gestión de organizaciones sin ánimo de lucro, que aborda la misión, el liderazgo, la ética, las finanzas y otros aspectos. Es gratuito y está a disposición de todas las organizaciones sin ánimo de lucro.
Las organizaciones sin ánimo de lucro pueden demostrar públicamente su compromiso con los Estándares obteniendo la acreditación, conocida como el "Sello de Excelencia", o recibiendo el reconocimiento por alcanzar los "Estándares Básicos" o los "Estándares Básicos Mejorados".
La acreditación del Standards for Excellence Institute significa que una organización sin ánimo de lucro ha cumplido rigurosos criterios de ética, gobernanza y responsabilidad.
Take one of the two Standards for Excellence Self-Assessments to learn how your nonprofit aligns with the practices and benchmarks of the Standards for Excellence code. Learn about the accreditation and recognition process here. Based upon your findings in the assessment, access free resources to help you assemble your application found here. Consider enrolling in Standards for Excellence training available through Maryland Nonprofits. For the current training events schedule, click here.
The Standards for Excellence Institute, a project of Maryland Nonprofits offers the Standards for Excellence Licensed Consultant program in which vetted, specially trained individuals are licensed to assist nonprofits with governance and management utilizing the Standards for Excellence resources, templates, tools, and training programs. Nonprofit leaders can reach out to Licensed Consultants and engage them directly to assist with implementing the Standards for Excellence benchmarks in their nonprofit. Licensed Consultants set their own fees for their work. To search the directory of Standards for Excellence Licensed Consultants search here. To learn more about becoming a Standards for Excellence Licensed Consultant click here.
Members of Maryland Nonprofits have access to a library of templates, guides, and policies to help them align with the Standards for Excellence code. Members benefit from exclusive downloadable materials and discounts on training.
Obtenga el reconocimiento o la acreditación para mostrar el compromiso de su organización sin ánimo de lucro con la excelencia, impulsar la credibilidad y demostrar la dedicación verificada al crecimiento y el impacto.
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