Arizona Forward Association

“The Organization provides a copy of the conflict of interest policy to all employees and members of the Board of Directors. The members of the Board of Directors self-monitor for any conflict of interests and recuse themselves from voting on issues where a conflict of interest occurs.”

“The Board of Directors compensation committee annually reviews and approves all compensation for the President and CEO and other officers or key employees of the Organization, if any. The Board of Directors compensation committee considers the compensation paid to officers and key employees of similar organizations as part of this annual analysis.”

“The President/CEO reveiws the Form 990 with the CPA preparing the return. The return is provided electronically to the Board of Directors.”

“The organization provides a timely copy of all required public documents upon request at the organizations office.”

“Arizona Forward brings business and civic leaders together to promote cooperative efforts to improve the environmental sustainability and economic vitality of our state and local regions. The vision of the organization is to mobilize the states business leaders and policy makers to leverage the collective power to influence how we best can grow our communities, stimulate our economy and enhance our environment. Critical objectives are to advocate for livable communities and environmental sustainability, to conduct programs that promote environmental consciousness, to improve the quality of life in Arizona, to support a competitive and positive business climate, and to provide financial stability and organizational growth. Arizona Forward exists to drive major initiatives that enhance quality of life, economic vitality and the long-term sustainability of Arizona. Now more than ever, as Arizona continues to grow and more people and businesses call Arizona home, it is important that we work together to protect our resources and communities. By creating vital strategic plans and initiatives today, we will ensure a vibrant, sustainable and economically sound future for all Arizonans. Arizona Forward, a non-profit, non-partisan member based organization, with over 50 years of experience, is leading the charge for sustainability in Arizona.”