What is the role of a Trustee?
Find out about who your charities members are and what decisions they make
Find out how your board can work together to make effective decisions
Learn about the rules around decision-making and how to go about the process of making decisions effectively
Learn about the different types of meetings and how you can work to make them effective
Learn about what the structure of the board looks like and what to consider when reviewing
Learn about what conflicts of interest are and how to work through them
Learn about what matters are reserved for the board, in what situations you can delegate and to who
Learn about how to navigate strategic and operational problems and where the responsibility is located
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
As part of our Road Ahead series, we explore the issues affecting the people at the heart of our organisations
Our round-up for trustees and governance professionals, with useful sector updates, training courses and guidance
With many of us approaching the end of our financial year, senior governance consultant Sally Stephens shares guidance for completing your annual return
Senior governance consultant Sally Stephens explains the upcoming changes in the Charities Act 2022
This month we share reflections from our Governance Forum and introduce our new governance consultant
Reflections on the recent Charity Commission board appointments along with updates and upcoming events
Recent governance news, resources, research, events and more
Guidance on Charity Commission, Companies House and serious incident reporting
Trustees should help oversee and develop their charity’s strategy
Guidance on how to find and welcome new charity trustees
Learn about the reasons to remove a trustee and the process to go through
Learn about what your boards legal duties are and the considerations for each of them
The rules on the automatic disqualification of trustees and senior managers.
Learn what's included on trustee disqualification in the Charities Act 2016.
What the board, trustees and senior manages can do in the event of trustee disqualification.
Learn about how you can develop trustee skills
Learn about the types of changes you can make to your governing document and the related rules