Code of Ethics

CCF believes in acting honestly, truthfully and with integrity in all our transactions and dealings, by:

  • Avoiding conflicts of interest;

  • Appropriately handling actual or apparent conflicts of interest in our relationships;

  • Treating our grantees fairly;

  • Treating every individual with dignity and respect;

  • Treating our employees with respect, fairness and good faith and providing conditions of employment that safeguard their rights and welfare;

  • Being a good corporate citizen and complying with both the spirit and the letter of the law;

  • Acting responsibly toward the communities in which we work and for the benefit of the communities that we serve;

  • Being responsible, transparent and accountable for all of our actions; and

  • Improving the accountability, transparency, ethical conduct and effectiveness of the nonprofit field.