Governance.
Settled Ground, Inc. is governed by a board of unrelated directors with documented policies and structured oversight.
Board of Directors.
Composition is structured for funder due diligence and Form 1023 review. Target composition: financial governance expertise, programmatic expertise, communications expertise, served-community representation, and the founder. No founder family member serves on the board.
[Board card grid — seated members shown with photos, names, roles, organizational affiliations.]
Anthony L. Rice Sr.
Founder & Director
Settled Ground, Inc.
Serves as Founder & Director and as one of the seated board members. Does not serve as board chair.
Board policies.
The board has adopted (or commits to adopting prior to formation) the following policies.
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Conflict of Interest Policy.
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Whistleblower Policy.
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Document Retention Policy.
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Gift Acceptance Policy.
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Executive Compensation Policy.
[Each policy linked when finalized; pre-launch indicates “in counsel review.”]
Founder oversight.
The founder serves as Founder & Director and as one of the seated board members. The founder does not serve as board chair. Founder compensation, founder-related contracts, and founder-related conflicts are disclosed annually and reviewed by the board's executive compensation committee.