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Scientific Research Committee - Mission Statement: The
Scientific Research Committee will identify and support scientific,
veterinary and educational projects that contribute to further
understanding of diseases, genetic anomalies and injuries that
affect Flushing Spaniels and Cocker Spaniels in particular. In
support of its mission the committee will:
- Develop a general plan outlining the areas and approaches the
committee will take to advance its mission, and present that
plan to the Executive Committee of the Foundation.
- Develop a budget outline in support of the committee's activities
for approval by the Executive Committee of the Foundation.
- Report periodically to the Executive Committee and the Board
of Directors regarding its activities and initiatives to advance
the mission of the committee.
- Work in close partnership with the Chair of the Grant Committee
in selection and analysis of potential areas that may receive
the support of the Foundation.
- Ensure any supported projects are in concert and present no
conflict to the Foundations tax exempt status as a 501(c)(3)
non-profit organization.
Finance Committee - Mission Statement: As the
financial management arm of the ASC Foundation the Finance Committee
will ensure the proper administration and management of Foundation
funds and the proper accounting of revenues and disbursements in
accordance with the IRS Guidelines for 501(c)(3) non-profit publicly
supported organizations. In support of this mission the Finance
Committee will:
- Operate in partnership with the ASC Foundation Treasurer to
establish appropriate bank accounts, flow of funds and audit
controls.
- Develop and publish periodic financial reports for interested
parties to ensure proper accounting for Foundation revenues and
disbursements.
- Report periodically to the Executive Committee and the Foundation
Board of Directors on the financial well being and status of
the ASC Foundation, Inc.
Public Education/General Welfare Committee - Mission
Statement: The Public Education/General Welfare Committee
will promote public information, knowledge, history and general
understanding and develop and provide information concerning
the health, welfare, breeding and training of Flushing Spaniels
and Cocker Spaniels in particular. In support of its mission
the Committee will:
- Develop a general plan outlining the areas and approaches the
committee will take to advance its mission, and present that
plan to the Executive Committee of the Foundation.
- Develop a budget outline in support of the committee's activities
for approval by the Executive Committee of the Foundation.
- Report periodically to the Executive Committee and the Board
of Directors regarding its activities and initiatives to advance
the mission of the committee.
Grant Committee - Mission Statement: As the
disbursement of funds group of the ASC Foundation the Grant Committee
will analyze and recommend grants in support of the objectives
and purposes of the Foundation as detailed within the Statement
of Purpose and Article II, Section 3 of the Foundation Bylaws.
In support of this mission the Grant Committee will:
- Establish grant procedures and applications for grants to be
followed by those requesting Foundation moneys.
- Analyze and recommend appropriate grants to deserving individuals
or organizations in furtherance of the objectives of the Foundation.
- Report periodically to the Executive Committee on activities
of the committee and progress and recommend appropriate grants
for consideration by the Executive Committee for formal recommendation
to the ASC Foundation Board of Directors.
- Ensure any supported projects are in concert and present no
conflict to the Foundations tax exempt status as a 501(c)(3)
non-profit organization.
Fund Raising Committee - Mission Statement: As
the revenue generating arm of the ASC Foundation the Fund Raising
Committee will support and promote the objectives of the Foundation
by designing and implementing fund raising initiatives and projects
throughout the country. In support of this mission the Fund Raising
Committee will:
- Design and implement a three-year funding program and recommended
budget in support of the three-year plan.
- Establish committee members as necessary in the judgment of
the Fund Raising Chair to support and implement the three-year
plan as designed.
- Report periodically to the Executive Committee on activities
of the committee and progress and compliance to the three-year
plan as submitted and approved by the Executive Committee.
Recommend to the Finance Committee appropriate funding accounts to
properly identify and allocate differing purposes of revenues and
donations generated by the Fund Raising Committee in support of the
overall ASC Foundations mission. |