OUR CORE VALUES
Welcome Foundation is aimed towards carving an equal stature for
persons with disability by providing them a platform wherein, they have equal
access to
opportunities and resources. Our Core Values
drive our vision, our mission and our
interaction with our grantees.
Social Justice and Equity : We provide differently able individuals
equal access to resources. To promote equality, dignity and more just society,
especially with regard to the poor and marginalized.
Gender and diversity : We recognise the need for our work to
reflect and promote respect for gender and diversity issues
Stewardship – The staff and board
will govern the organization with a “Duty of Care” and “Duty of Loyalty” to
protect and distribute the assets of Welcome Foundation for the purpose of
advancing the missions of worthy causes.
Interdependence – We will work
collaboratively with Welcome Foundation organizations to assure the best
possible outcome of projects funded by the Welcome Foundation.
Courage – We will view projects
seeking funding in light of the Mission of the foundation without regard to
criticism or difficulty.
Integrity – We will adhere to
moral and ethical principles.
Transparency – We will operate
openly and candidly and provide full disclosure on issues around conflict of
interest, operations and funding practices.
Leadership – We will lead by
example, helping change the world one organization at a time through funding
incentives, guidance and collaboration.
Best Business Practice – We will
enhance and reward top management practices in WF organizations by funding
projects that increase efficiencies and represent innovation.
Charitable – We will award funding
to programs representing great need to organizations that are sustainable and
not seeking to replace lost funding.
Replicable – We will fund programs
that share their lessons learned in order to advance the improvement of the
quality of life in communities across the United States.
Creativity
– We will support programs that represent creative solutions to society’s problems.