Partners
CRITERIA FOR SELECTING PARTNERS
****Please note that we are not currently accepting requests for partnerships at the moment other than for Fiscal Sponsorship.
Palms for Life carefully selects its executing partner organizations by applying the following key criteria:
Legally established private or public organization
At least seven years of experience working directly with poor communities in development projects
Sharing Palms for Life Fund goals and values
Active and experienced in Palms for Life Fund program areas
Demonstrated successes in working closely with local communities
Having benefited from other national and international grants
Capacity to produce semi-annual reports on activities performed
Producing audited accounts on use of funds
Able to provide evidence that it benefits from trust and acceptance amongst community leaders
Adequate infrastructure to operate at the grass root level
Capacity to provide technical and financial assistance
Capacity to carry out regular monitoring and evaluation
Well integrated in their country’s social and economic development investment in order not to duplicate efforts but rather coordinate their activities locally with all the key players, including and most importantly with the projects’ participants.