BoardEffect News Article: Chico State Alumni Association and Chico University Foundation select BoardEffect

PHILADELPHIA, PA – APRIL 9, 2009 – Chico State Alumni Association, an association that serves more than 118,000 alumni of Chico State University, as well as its sister organization, Chico University Foundation decided to use BoardEffect to securely store board documents and facilitate reporting on IRS forms. Susan Anderson, Executive Director at Chico State Alumni Association explains, “It was important to use that we implement a solution that guarantees top notch security and complements the campus’ sustainability efforts. BoardEffect was the right pick for us, and we couldn’t help sharing this solution with our colleagues at The University Foundation. Our committees can now do their work in their password-protected committee workrooms in all confidentiality. Robyn Hafer, Interim Director of Advancement Operations and staff support to the CSU, Chico University Foundation, added "With BoardEffect, we feel more confident about being able to meet the requirements of IRS Form 990. In addition, having our board documents centrally stored in a secure space ensures that we can readily access them in crucial times and supports campus sustainability initiatives". About Chico State Alumni AssociationThe CSU, Chico Alumni Association, founded in 1892 and serves more than 100,000 alumni by helping them stay connected to CSU, Chico through events like Family Weekend and class reunions, and communications. To learn more, visit www.csuchico.edu/alumni. About Chico University FoundationChico University Foundation was organized and incorporated as a nonprofit California corporation in 1940 to support and enhance campus projects and programs for which state funding is insufficient or not available. To learn more, visit www.csuchico.edu/foundation.