Fund Governance & Investment
SESSION AND BOARD RESPONSIBILITY
Responsibility for the acquisition, management, investment and disbursement of endowment funds will be split between the Session and the Endowment Board as follows:
SESSION’S ROLE – Session nominates the Foundation Board members and in consultation with the Board determines how monetary grants from the endowment may be spent by considering ideas submitted by church staff and others annually.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS – the Foundation Board which is elected by the congregation is responsible for receiving, managing and disbursing the Foundation funds for the benefit of DHPC. For a specific list of the Board’s responsibilities, see this page.
INVESTMENT OF FUNDS
The Foundation Board has selected the Arizona Community Foundation (ACF) to manage the investment of endowment and other funds. Established in 1978, ACF manages over $500 million dollars in funds that provide tax advantaged giving options for thousands of Arizonians. For more information on ACF please see www.AZFoundation.org.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
The Board of Directors is composed of the following DHPC members who will be readily available to discuss any and all questions regarding the endowment.