Tag: Practice and Processes
Managing Without Profit
Mike Hudson is a very experience and knowledgeable consultant who for many years has worked with third sector organisations both in GB and internationally. The value of his book is demonstrated by this being the fourth edition. Mike Hudson is also the author of studies of third sector governance providing benchmarking material not otherwise available. […]
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Financial Governance
You want your trustees to be able to provide oversight of the charity’s operations in an effective and efficient way. To do this, you need them to be informed about financial governance and their role in planning, decision-making and monitoring your financial operations. Crucially, you need them to be asking the right questions of you: […]
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Making digital work: 12 questions for trustees to consider
Digital technology offers new opportunities for charities, and is becoming essential to how we work. This guide can help trustees start to thinking practically about how digital can help achieve their organisations vision, mission and strategy. There are 12 questions that range from governance to culture to service delivery. Ann Rowe thinks: Many trustees are […]
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Trustees and Fundraising
The Institute of Fundraising’s publication of “Trustees and Fundraising: A Practical Handbook” is very timely indeed, coming along after unprecedented media interest in the third sector and its perceived ‘shortcomings’. Trustees who are already struggling with compliance, now have access to clear guidance on fundraising and their role in supporting it. Developed by a team […]
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Governance Stories
This guide is for first time Trustees of small to medium charities and associations, both with and without paid staff. The guide uses story-telling to look at the joys and difficulties of governance. It takes as its starting point a group of individuals and follows them through the various stages of their organisations growth, development […]
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