Guidance to help you think about your funding and income planning
Find out what delivering public services means and if you can get funding from public sector organisations
Learn more about the commissioning cycle
Learn how to develop your organisation's strategy and how to use the evaluation process to learn and make decisions
Guidance to help you throughout the evaluation process
Learn about what evaluation is and how the evaluation process is set up
Learn about what evaluation is and why it's important for your organisation
Learn about the how the process of evaluation works
A review of the voluntary sector's operating environment.
Guidance to help you campaign with confidence during an election
Find out what makes charity finance different and how to plan appropriately
Internal controls are the things you do to help manage the risk of an error or a fraud
How to be aware of the risk factors relating to fraud and take steps to protect your organisation.
The difference between audits and independent examinations and how to prepare for both
The basic principles of bookkeeping are the same for charities as for other organisations, you just need to be aware of the slightly different emphasis and the need to keep restricted funds separate.
Guidance on creating a financial strategy and what you need to include
A pre-built spreadsheet that calculates your income percentages when you input your current funding and future targets
How to create budgets, cashflow forecasts and understanding the cashflow process