Introduction to Finance Requirements for Accreditation

This module explores the accreditation requirements for the Governance group, the documents needed for accreditation and how the Requirements Manual can help you prepare a successful application.

This module explores the accreditation requirements for the Transactions group, the documents needed for accreditation and how the Requirements Manual can help you prepare a successful application.

In this module, you will learn how Land Trust Standards and Practices are linked to accreditation and how to use the Accreditation Requirements Manual, which is your guide to successfully earning and maintaining accreditation.

There isn’t enough time in the day to complete all your regular duties. Throw a Land Trust Accreditation Commission application into the mix and you need to get creative with your time management. Check out the Accreditation Commission’s series of short video tutorials

The newest edition of the Requirements Manual was published in late March. To ensure land trusts understand the changes, join the Land Trust Accreditation Commission for a webinar on the new changes.

This module explores the accreditation requirements for the Stewardship group, the documents needed for accreditation and how the Requirements Manual can help you prepare a successful application.

This is a sample accounting and finance policy from the accredited Buzzards Bay Coalition.

This is a conflict of interest policy template reviewed and approved by the Land Trust Accreditation Commission. The annotated version includes commentary from the Commission on specific elements required for accreditation.

This is a sample fiscal policy and procedure from the accredited Elkhorn Slough Foundation.