Lessons from Trustees’ Week 2023 and upcoming dates for your diary
An update on what's happening in Westminster. Find out what the King’s Speech and government reshuffle means for charities
Why the government must act to cover the true cost of charities delivering public services
Our policy and public affairs manager, Chris Walker, summarises the announcements from the King's Speech likely to impact our sector
Resources, events, support and information on the big issues affecting small charities
We launched a new campaign in the summer of 2023 to help trustees and charity leaders consider the environmental impact of their charities’ investments
Use this page to learn key questions to ask yourself before you decide on cost reductions and get practical ideas on how to cut costs
The latest guidance, resources and training for governance professionals
The latest volunteering news, resources and dates for your diary
NCVO shares changes we’re making to our use of language along with reflections for the wider sector
This round-up will help you to stay informed about our influencing work, and any government policy and funding announcements. For news related to what’s happening in parliament, see our regular inside track round-up.
An update on our influencing work, government policy and funding announcements
An update on our influencing work, government policy and funding announcements
An update on our influencing work, government policy and funding announcements
Latest updates on our influencing work, government policy and funding announcements
A new research briefing published today and authored by the National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO) examines the government’s policy response to volunteering in England, and its impact, during the covid-19 pandemic.
Getting the support of your trustees and establishing good governing principles
How to embed safeguarding at every level of your organisation
What are safeguarding reports and how can trustees work with them?
Find out about a lead trustee for safeguarding's role and responsibilities
Find organisations that can help you plan and review your safeguarding work
What the Charity Commission expects you to do, and the main areas of activity to focus on
What you need to apply for a grant
Understand what insurance your organisation needs if it involves volunteers