Our Donor Rights Policy governs all activities with our supporters and we are pleased to share it.

We believe that philanthropy is based on voluntary action for the common good. It is a tradition of giving and sharing that is primary to the quality of life. To assure that philanthropy merits the respect and trust of the general public and that donors and prospective donors can have full confidence in CUC, we declare that all donors shall have the following rights:

1. To be informed of CUC's mission, of the way the organization intends to use donated resources, and of its capacity to use donations effectively for their intended purposes.
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2. To be informed of the identity of those serving on the organization's governing board, and to expect the board to exercise prudent judgment in its stewardship responsibilities.

3. To have access to the organization's most recent audited financial statements.

4. To be assured their gifts will be used for the purposes for which they are given and CUC meets all stated financial conditions and donor policies established for the gift.

5. To receive appropriate acknowledgement and recognition.

6. To be assured that information about their donations is handled with respect and with confidentiality to the extent provided by law.

7. To expect that all relationships with individuals representing CUC to the donor will be professional in nature.

8. To be informed whether those seeking donations are volunteers, employees of the organization or hired solicitors.

9. To have the opportunity for their gift to be anonymous.

10. To feel free to ask questions when making a donation and to receive prompt truthful and forthright answers.