Governance and management

Charity Commission reform vital for civil society strategy to work | Nathan Yeowell
The government’s plan could have a massive, positive impact on the sector, but we must be honest about what’s needed
Nathan Yeowell
25, May, 2018 @8:33 AM

Two years on from Kids Company, are charities worth saving?| Asheem Singh
Camila Batmanghelidjh’s work was monitored by volunteer trustees but this is no way to run vital services. No wonder charities struggle to survive
Asheem Singh
08, Aug, 2017 @6:42 AM

What you need to know to be a charity trustee | Jane Hobson
With Kids Company’s travails in the news again, here’s some guidance on charity trustee responsibilities, from finances to overseeing staff and volunteers
Jane Hobson
03, Aug, 2017 @6:42 AM

How charities must transform for the digital age | Zoe Amar
Technology is not just about more digital tools and skills. It raises big questions about how we see the future of the voluntary sector
Zoe Amar
31, Jul, 2017 @6:23 AM

Charities must put those we help on the board of trustees | Joel Rose
Beneficiaries are the people who know first-hand the importance of a charity’s mission. They can bring skills, vision and passion, plus personal experience
Joel Rose
12, Jun, 2017 @6:59 AM

'I feel abandoned': charities must resolve the conflict between volunteers and staff
Charities need to invest in leadership and training as well as recruitment to manage their volunteers more effectively
Fiona Beddoes-Jones
06, Jun, 2017 @6:42 AM

Nine in 10 charities expect to deliver more public services | Dan Corry
Changing role of the state is seriously affecting charities, while governance and digital skills remain areas of concern, finds a report by New Philanthropy Capital
Dan Corry
24, May, 2017 @8:25 AM

How to build a successful charity from scratch | Jo Owen
As a serial founder, I know running a charity is harder than business. Here’s my advice, from avoiding fraud to managing finance and hiring on a budget
Jo Owen
17, May, 2017 @8:00 AM

GDPR: how charities should prepare for data protection changes
New regulations affecting fundraising, campaigning and volunteer management come into effect in 2018. Here’s how you can be ready
Daniel Fluskey
05, May, 2017 @6:45 AM

Top tips: how to be the best charity trustee | Leon Ward
Connect to networks, get some training and be visible to staff: five tips to help new trustees contribute fully to their voluntary sector board
Leon Ward
03, May, 2017 @6:43 AM

How can charities cope with the death of a founder? | Cat Whitehouse
Two years ago, Pathway’s inspirational founder died suddenly. We realised how hard it was for us to move on while staying true to his vision
Cat Whitehouse
26, Apr, 2017 @6:33 AM

Charities: weathering worst of the storms? | David Brindle
A rise in volunteering and activism suggests some storms have been weathered, as annual NCVO conference looks to the positives for the sector
David Brindle
19, Apr, 2017 @6:43 AM
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