News from 2009

New Compact Launched

New Compact Launched

21.12.09

On 16 December, the Prime Minister signed a refreshed Compact with the third sector.

Charity Trustee Networks partner with the Nationwide Foundation

Charity Trustee Networks partner with the Nationwide Foundation

17.12.09

Charity Trustee Networks (CTN) and the Nationwide Foundation have formed a partnership to provide governance support to the boards of eight charities funded by the Foundation. 


Charities' Awareness, Understanding and Attitudes towards the Public Benefit Requirement

Charities' Awareness, Understanding and Attitudes towards the Public Benefit Requirement

10.12.09

The Commission has published its findings from research into the levels of awareness, understanding, and the attitudes towards the public benefit requirement across the charity sector.


The Guardian Charity Awards - Winners Announced

The Guardian Charity Awards - Winners Announced

07.12.09

The five winners of the 17th annual Guardian Charity Awards, sponsored by Media Trust and the National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO), have been announced.


Rolande Anderson - New Director General for OTS

Rolande Anderson - New Director General for OTS

07.12.09

Rolande Anderson, a Director General at the Office for National Statistics, has been appointed the Director General for the Office of the Third Sector and the Social Exclusion Taskforce.


Charity Commission launch simplified constitution for very small charities

Charity Commission launch simplified constitution for very small charities

01.12.09

The Charity Commission has launched a simplified model constitution for very small charities.


Faith in Good Governance

Faith in Good Governance

26.11.09

The Charity Commission has published a new guide for all faith-based charities to help them establish strong trustee bodies and good practice.

New grants aim to get more disabled people volunteering

New grants aim to get more disabled people volunteering

16.11.09

Grants helping organisations to enable more disabled people to volunteer are available from today, 16th November.


Courageous campaigner - Winifred Tumim - dies suddenly

Courageous campaigner - Winifred Tumim - dies suddenly

12.11.09

Winifred Letitia Tumim died suddenly last week aged 73.

Do you know a truely exceptional trustee?

Do you know a truely exceptional trustee?

12.11.09

Would you like to nominate a trustee or management committee member for their outstanding service to the community?


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