# 4.3 Operating Policies for Development

**Source**: https://adminguide.stanford.edu/chapters/giving-stanford/operating-policies-development
**Parent**: https://adminguide.stanford.edu/chapters/giving-stanford

The Vice President for Development is entrusted with the overall management of Stanford's fundraising programs in order to maximize gift support from alumni, parents, friends, corporations, associations, and foundations. This Guide Memo outlines