Institute of Fundraising – Trustees and Fundraising: a Practical Guide
A practical guide to concerning a trustee’s role in fundraising, regulations of fundraising, and planning a sustainable organisation.
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GOV.UK – Making Digital Work: 12 Questions for Trustees to Consider
A starting guide for introducing digital technology and social media into the operation of the charity sector.
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ACEVO – Financial Governance: A Gentle Guide For the Non-Financial Charity Trustee
A guide designed for trustees with no experience in charity finances, aiming to give an informed oversight and confidence in performing their role effectively.
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DSC – Managing Without Profit
A one volume book covering management, governance and leadership, tailored for the civil society sector.
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NPC – What Good Governance Looks Like
A guide using the insights and experiences of active trustees that explores how boards can get the most out of their organisations and do the best for their beneficiaries.
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NPC – Improving Governance
A paper looking at the steps needed to improve the governance of charitable organisations and recommendations to improve the effectiveness of the sector.
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Kingston Smith Chartered Accountants – Good Governance Toolkit
A toolkit for charities that sets out six benchmarks of good governance for use in assessing the leadership practice of your board.
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SCVO and NIDOS – Good Governance Support Package
A guide with a general look at governance and good practice.
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Socially Responsible Investing
This is Rathbones’ guide to Socially Responsible Investing – where one seeks to encourage greater corporate accountability and transparency, improve environmental stewardship and protect human rights. Caroline Monk thinks: The introduction provides a good explanation of social investing and a clear overview of the different factors. The guide is probably more relevant for larger charities […]
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