Grameen Foundation

C. Grameen Foundation, USA

1. Governance practices and checks for breach of Public Trust:

1.1. Controlled Party Influence on a US registered 501(c)(3) public charity:

1.2. Intellectual Property Clarifications:

Whether or not, the volunteers(affiliated to private organisations) followed a provision for grievance redressal for IP clarification, during, when and after the stated Intellectual Property rights were assigned to Mifos Foundation from Grameen Foundation?

Whether or not, the volunteers(affiliated to private organisations), accurately represented project Intellectual Property information in the public facing records?

1.3. Discrimination against minorities:

Whether or not, the public facing volunteer contributions on the project followed a diversity, inclusion policy?

If no, did the project governance model actively discriminate against minorities?

What are the open source project lifecycle practices, exercised through the public facing contributions of volunteers(affiliated to private organisations), which may have led to such bad practices?

1.4. Concealing facts from Public:

Whether or not, the volunteers(affiliated to private organisations) have actively concealed information, facts and fixtures on the project from the public?

If yes, whether or not, the volunteers(affiliated to private organisations) have acknowledged and made active consistent effort in clarifying the breach of public trust?

1.5. Directors Culpability in Breach of trust and audits for violation of fiduciary responsibilities:

Whether or not, the Board of Directors of Grameen Foundation taken cognisance of any breach of public trust, if they have become aware of the information or if the information was made public?

2. Financial Reporting Practices and checks for breach of Public Trust:

Financial Sponsorship and Controlled Influence:

https://grameenfoundation.org/partners/resources/financial-information