Tag Archives: Governance and trustees
Tips on recruiting more diverse trustees
The Charity Commission’s ‘Taken on Trust’ report laid bare the lack of diversity on charity boards, highlighting that men outnumber women on boards by two to one. Continue reading
‘Nothing About Us Without Us’ – what we can learn about trustee diversity from Deaf and Disabled people’s organisations
For Trustees' Week, Alex Hendra from Inclusion London reflects on value of diversity and lived experience on trustee boards, and how to overcome the barriers to participation. Continue reading
Rethinking trusteeship
Trustees are often senior in age, at the pinnacle of their career with years of professional experience . The Young Trustees Movement was set up to challenge this. Continue reading
Why I’m a charity trustee
A personal perspective on the benefits of trusteeship. Continue reading
Governance round-up: November 2018 – Trustees’ Week special
This week we're celebrating the vital contribution that trustees make with free resources, and discounts on governance training and publications, Continue reading
Public policy round-up: October 2018
Update on the key policy and regulatory developments relevant to charities that happened during the month of October 2018 Continue reading
International Safeguarding Summit: lessons for all charities
Lessons for all charities from the international safeguarding summit Continue reading
Governance round-up: October 2018
This month we look forward to our Trustee Conference and Trustees' Week and raise awareness of news from the Charity Commission and deadline for annual returns. Continue reading
The Charity Commission’s ‘Statement of Strategic Intent’: what it says, and what it should say
The Charity Commission's new five-year strategy is ambitious and laudable, but there could be more focus on regulatory basics. Continue reading
Public policy round-up: September 2018
This blog provides an overview of the key policy and regulatory changes of interest to charities for the month of September 2018 Continue reading
