Use this page to learn about how to broadly encourage positive trustee relationships and manage disputes.
How to embed robust safeguarding processes as an infrastructure organisation
What the Charity Commission expects you to do, and the main areas of activity to focus on
Trustees need to make sure their charity follows employment law and has clear volunteer management processes
How to be aware of the risk factors relating to fraud and take steps to protect your organisation.
The steps you should take after concerns have been raised
Trusted Standard helps charities and voluntary organisations improve the quality of their work, and communicate that quality through accreditation
Resources, free events, support and guidance on the big issues affecting small charities
Amy Walton, small charity support manager, shares resources, free events, support and information on the big issues affecting small charities.
Resources, events, support and information on the big issues affecting small charities
Read our latest round-up for trustees and governance professionals, with useful sector updates, training courses and written guidance.
As part of our Road Ahead series, we consider how the voluntary sector responds to continuing political turbulence
In the last of our Road Ahead series, we shine a spotlight on new laws and regulations that may affect you
Guidance on how to find and welcome new charity trustees
Learn about the different types of meetings and how you can work to make them effective
Guidance for using NCVO's financial procedures manual templates - controls on financial assets
Find out about a lead trustee for safeguarding's role and responsibilities
How to approach diversity at board level
Trustees should think carefully about how to secure income for their charity
What to consider when deciding on investments
Guidance for using NCVO's financial procedures manual templates - investment and borrowing section
Getting the support of your trustees and establishing good governing principles