A guide to governance and what it means for your organisation
Practical steps to take to effectively achieve and maintain good governance in your charity
Information on our governance, trustee board and committees
Learn about what governance is and how it applies to charities
How our consultancy team can help you understand and implement effective governance
All charities face risk. It could be the risk of losing money, injuring clients, bad publicity, or losing key staff or volunteers. Risk is not always a bad thing, without risk there's often no reward.
Learn about what a board is and how it works
What is a Trustee and how do you appoint them?
Find out about who your charities members are and what decisions they make
The latest guidance, resources and training for governance professionals
Lessons from Trustees’ Week 2023 and upcoming dates for your diary
The latest guidance from the Charity Commission, new governance resources and upcoming training
This month we share reflections from our Governance Forum and introduce our new governance consultant
Governance consultant Sally Stephens shares updates on the Charities Act and the Charity Governance Code, along with some exciting training opportunities for trustees
NCVO's senior consultancy and training manager Dan Francis reflects on how the events of 2022 have shaped charity governance
As we begin a new year, governance consultant Sally Stephens looks ahead to the big stories for 2023
Senior governance consultant Sally Stephens explains the upcoming changes in the Charities Act 2022
With many of us approaching the end of our financial year, senior governance consultant Sally Stephens shares guidance for completing your annual return
Learn about what governance is and how it applies to charities
All charities face risk. It could be the risk of losing money, injuring clients, bad publicity, or losing key staff or volunteers. Risk is not always a bad thing, without risk there's often no reward.
Learn about what a board is and how it works
What is a Trustee and how do you appoint them?
Find out about who your charities members are and what decisions they make
The governance wheel is a simple tool that helps boards of voluntary organisations quickly get a sense of how well they’re functioning and fulfilling their roles.
Funding the work of boards and covering the costs of a charity
Guidance for using NCVO's financial procedures manual templates
How to use NCVO's financial procedures manual template
How to keep your reporting up to date
A space for charity governance professionals to come together, learn and network
This course will help you implement structures and processes to support trustees, and ensure systems are aligned with your organisation’s purpose and objectives
Trustees play an important role in making sure charities are well-managed and can achieve their aims. This accessible, interactive trustee eLearning course lets you study in your own time and at your own pace so you can fit around your schedule and priorities.
This course will revisit the core financial duties of a charity trustee and explore what it means to practice good financial governance
This course will give trustees an overview and understanding of charity governance, regulation and best practice
This course will give trustees an overview and understanding of charity governance, regulation and best practice
This course will give trustees an overview and understanding of charity governance, regulation and best practice
This course will give trustees an overview and understanding of charity governance, regulation and best practice
Ahead of next year’s general election, we’re working with ACEVO to develop a manifesto on behalf of the charity sector. Join us to share your views, priorities and challenges. This session will focus on government support for volunteering
Join us in person for the next meeting of the APPG on Charities and Volunteering. We’ll be discussing current challenges of managing charity properties