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How can we improve the quality of trustees and the support that they receive?

Posted 27 Oct 2010 by Karen Heenan

At our Annual Lecture last night, the Minister for Civil Society, Nick Hurd MP, asked us for our views on trusteeship.  I'm setting up a forum on each of the questions and will feed in your vi

How can we encourage more people to come forward as trustees?

Posted 27 Oct 2010 by Karen Heenan

At our Annual Lecture last night, the Minister for Civil Society, Nick Hurd MP, asked us for our views on trusteeship.  I'm setting up a forum on each of the questions and will feed in your vi

What can government do to make it easier for trustees to run a charity?

Posted 27 Oct 2010 by Karen Heenan

At our Annual Lecture last night, the Minister for Civil Society, Nick Hurd MP, asked us for our views on trusteeship.  I'm setting up a forum on each of the questions and will feed in your vi

Influencing the government's plans for Big Society

Posted 26 Jul 2010 by Karen Heenan

This is a great opportunity for you to feed in your thoughts about the government's plans for the Big Society.  The new Minister for Civil Society wants your ideas on what government should do

What are the things trustees need to think about when considering mergers or collaborations?

Posted 15 May 2009 by Site admin
This is an issue which came out of discussions at the Practical Trusteeship conference on 14th May. If anyone has any thoughts or experiences they could share on this subject please do.

When is it the right time for an unincorporated charity to incorporate?

Posted 15 May 2009 by Site admin
This is an issue which came out of discussions at the Practical Trusteeship conference on 14th May. If anyone has any thoughts or experiences they could share on this subject please do.

Should we incorporate as a company limited by guarantee or become a CIO?

Posted 15 May 2009 by Site admin
This is an issue which came out of discussions at the Practical Trusteeship conference on 14th May. If anyone has any thoughts or experiences they could share on this subject please do.

effective board meetings

Posted 13 Oct 2008 by Lingfielder
Has anyone got any tips on how to stop board meeting agendas from becoming too long? Our last board meeting lasted from 9.30 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Land Purchase & Contracts

Posted 22 Mar 2008 by mareeba
Hi I am a new trustee of a charity, which is ‘unincorporated’ and we are buying some land on which to build.

Incorporation models, or does it have to be Co Ltd then Regd Charity

Posted 08 Feb 2008 by Stephen Petter
In my experience most charities are Companies Limited by Guarantee, which then get registration with the Charity Comm. I heard another model was being introduced (?by the 2006 Act).
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