Conflict of Interest Policy Template Copy

Foster Transparency & Accountability

This Conflict of Interest Policy Template is designed for nonprofit boards and staff. It helps ensure that decisions and operations always serve the organization's mission and public interest—not individual gain.

Key Sections

  • Definition of conflicts and examples

  • Annual disclosure requirements for board members

  • Disclosure and recusal procedures

  • Documentation and recordkeeping best practices

How to Use

Adopt this policy during a board meeting. Require all directors, officers, and key employees to complete disclosures at least annually and upon changes to their personal circumstances.

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