b'EQUIVALENCY DETERMINATION AT CAF AMERICAGrantees undergoing Equivalency Determination must submit: Passing the Public Support TestAn ED Affidavit, required to collect relevant informationTo qualify for an Equivalency Determination, foreign grantees for our review must be able to demonstrate public supportmeaning that Copies of the charter, bylaws, and other documents33% of their contributions over the last five years came from that govern the organization, in English with certified17 or more donors, with no single donor accounting for translations more than 2% of the calculated total. This is a complicated Proof of registration as a nonprofit organization calculation and CAF America provides the tools for grantees List of current board members to do the math. However, many foreign charities do not have Most recent audited financial statements public supportor do not have five years of audited financial A Grant Eligibility Application statementswhich makes this test often the most difficult one to pass. Some exceptions to the 33% rule are possible, but only after much closer scrutiny.16 CHARITIES AID FOUNDATION AMERICA | APPROACH TO BENEFICARY DUE DILIGENCE'