Executive summary: Creative Commons provides detailed guidelines for screening potential donors who contribute over $10,000 USD annually, establishing clear criteria to avoid partnerships with ethically problematic donors while maintaining organizational integrity.
Key points:
Screening applies to donations and partnerships over $10,000 USD, involving multiple teams and thorough background checks using public data.
Exclusionary criteria include involvement in arms manufacturing, international crimes, health-harmful products, and anonymous donations.
Cautionary criteria flag potential risks like past controversies or human rights violations, while positive criteria recognize ethical business practices.
High-risk sectors requiring extra scrutiny include tobacco, mining, military contractors, and gambling.
Annual monitoring system tracks changes in donor policies and media coverage, with provisions for relationship termination if necessary.
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Executive summary: Creative Commons provides detailed guidelines for screening potential donors who contribute over $10,000 USD annually, establishing clear criteria to avoid partnerships with ethically problematic donors while maintaining organizational integrity.
Key points:
Screening applies to donations and partnerships over $10,000 USD, involving multiple teams and thorough background checks using public data.
Exclusionary criteria include involvement in arms manufacturing, international crimes, health-harmful products, and anonymous donations.
Cautionary criteria flag potential risks like past controversies or human rights violations, while positive criteria recognize ethical business practices.
High-risk sectors requiring extra scrutiny include tobacco, mining, military contractors, and gambling.
Annual monitoring system tracks changes in donor policies and media coverage, with provisions for relationship termination if necessary.
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