"I love Emergency Relief Fund Education Group – Perfecting relief fund programs through the exchange of ideas, resources, knowledge and best practices across a variety of industries."

2022-05-07 06:12:24

(888) 681 [email protected] WHO WE AREAn initiative of Emergency Assistance Foundation, the Emergency Relief Fund Education Group (ERFEG) is an educational coalition and community of professionals aligned with the common goal of perfecting disaster and hardship relief funds through the exchange of ideas, resources, knowledge, and best practices across a variety of industries. It is our mission to foster professional relationships and provide value-driven resources that lead to successful relief funds, ultimately enriching the lives of individuals on a global scale. RELIEF FUND INSIGHT Why Objective Criteria for Funds is CriticalHow to Define a Fund’s “Charitable Class”Basic Regulatory Rules for Relief FundsWaiting Periods Inappropriate for Relief FundsRelief Funds Cannot Benefit EmployersRelief Fund Alternatives: Public Non-Profit or VendorThe Importance of Independent Grant DecisionsEmergency Assistance Funds: Avoid Tax PitfallsThe Importance of Maintaining Tax Exempt StatusInternational Relief Grants – Helping Outside of the U.S.RESOURCES We are pleased to present Emergency Assistance Foundation's landmark 10-year report, “A Decade of Assistance: Offering Hope Through Disaster & Hardship Relief Funds.” This comprehensive report details key industry learnings, identifies future trends, and provides recommendations on how to best prepare for them. Read Now