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Options for approaching potential foundation partners

This is the most common method preferred by foundations and can sometimes be accompanied by a project submission. Many foundations accept letters of inquiry on an ongoing basis while others set specific submission deadlines. … A direct request for proposal may also occur in instances where a foundation is initially approached informally and, upon expressing interest regarding a proposed project …

Content Type: Procedure Policy Area: Partnerships Policy Chapter: Foundations Policy: Foundations

Formalizing partnerships with foundations

An MoU captures areas of intended collaboration towards a common goal, when such commitments does not include any transfer of resources between the partners, or make any financial demands on UNDP. … Collaboration which involves formalization via a financing agreement must always be done in the context of UNDP's Programme and Project Management policies and procedures.   If the financing …

Content Type: Procedure Policy Area: Partnerships Policy Chapter: Foundations Policy: Foundations

Identifying and analyzing foundations for partnerships with UNDP

Conduct  research on "legitimacy" of the foundation to confirm their basic purposes, including scanning of programmatic activities; board membership and individuals/entities affiliated with the foundation; previous grant-making; and tax and other financial information (if available). Information may be available in international/national foundations registers, websites of the foundations, news …

Content Type: Procedure Policy Area: Partnerships Policy Chapter: Foundations Policy: Foundations

Formalizing private sector partnerships through MOU

An MoU sets a framework for partnerships with no transfer of resources between partners. Guidance on MOUs .   … Bureau of Management Services, Legal Office … RR – for country level agreements with national entities or national branch of multinational entities.    RBx Director for regional agreements with region entities or regional branch of a multinational entity.     Administrator, Associate …

Content Type: Procedure Policy Area: Partnerships Policy Chapter: Private Sector Policy: Private Sector Partnerships

Formalizing private sector partnerships through Pro Bono Agreement

1) Pro-bono agreements receives goods and/or services in accordance with the  UN SG Bulletin on Acceptance of pro-bono goods and services (2006) , complemented by UNDP policies.  2) The comprehensive template has the option to formalize a partnership for both Pro-bono (goods and services), and financial contributions.       a) RR signs national agreements with national entities or national branch …

Content Type: Procedure Policy Area: Partnerships Policy Chapter: Private Sector Policy: Private Sector Partnerships

Formalizing private sector partnerships through a Financing Agreement

Please see Financing Agreements and Templates and the Standard Provisions of a Financing Agreement with legal guidance on frequently asked questions. … Bureau of Management Services, Office of Legal Services … RR to sign national agreements with national entities or national branch of multinational entities. RBx Director to sign regional agreements with region entities or regional branch of a …

Content Type: Procedure Policy Area: Partnerships Policy Chapter: Private Sector Policy: Private Sector Partnerships

Conducting due diligence for private sector entities

The Business Unit Initiating the partnership, conducts analysis, completes the RAT and makes a recommendation to engage or refrain from engaging. Refer to Private Sector Resource Mobilization for additional information. …  Document the identified risks into a risk log. If the partnership is part of a project that already has a risk log, these risks can be added into the existing mechanism. In …

Content Type: Procedure Policy Area: Partnerships Policy Chapter: Private Sector Policy: Policy on Due Diligence and Partnerships with the Private Sector