Here is a fantastic safeguarding resource created by the NCVO team. The members of faith institutions should be able to practice their faith in a safe and secure environment. Click here to access their safeguarding resource.
In recent years charity rules and regulations have tightened and the job of a charity trustee has become tougher than ever. With over 168,000 registered charities in the UK the demand is high for skilled trustees. Click here for 6 handy tips for anyone who is a trustee, or is thinking about becoming a trustee…
Lloyds Bank Foundation and the Foundation for Social Improvement (FSI) have developed a guide to help you master the basics of recruiting, selecting and inducting Trustees to help your charity thrive. Click here to access this free guide!
The National Council for Voluntary Organisations has conducted a year-long consultation project with charities, led by Dame Mary Marsh. They have identified four ethical principles to help your charity recognise and resolve ethical issues and conflicts, and become a safer space for all individuals. Click here to access the report.
Does your faith institution have a close relationship with a non-charitable organisation? If so, the Charity Commission has released a new report with guidance for charities to explain the correct way to manage connections to non-charitable organisations. Click here to download the report. The article explains the importance of consulting your charity’s governing documents if…
Fulfil your legal fire safety obligations by displaying a Fire Marshal Poster on your notice board. Click here to download a template.
Fulfil your legal health and safety obligations by displaying a First Aid Poster on your notice board. Click here to download a template.
Fulfil your legal health and safety obligations by displaying a Health and Safety Poster on your notice board. Click here to download a template.
Paying your staff correctly and on time is very important and this can be a tremendous weight of responsibility on your shoulders. Getting it wrong can have some bad consequences for the charity. FMP Global have released the ‘Ultimate Guide to Payroll for Charities’ for guidance on how best to manage the payroll in your…
Good governance is imperative for registered charities throughout England and Wales, NCVO have produced a new toolkit around Charity Governance Code and principles, which has been specially adapted for the smallest organisations with no staff and incomes less than £100,000. It is the Code’s starting point that all trustees: • are committed to their charity’s cause and have…
