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Top ten tips to protect your charity from fraud (.pdf)

Date Published: 29 Aug 2019

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Charities, like any organisation or individual, can be the victims of fraud. here are Charities Services' top ten tips to prevent fraud in your charity.

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Governance information for new officers (.pdf)

Date Published: 20 Sep 2019

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As an officer your biggest is to act in the best interest of your charity, making sure it remains focused on its purpose and the benefit it provides to the public.
This resource is a starting point to help you understand your role as an officer and how you can contribute to governing your charity well.

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Guide: How to use a conflict of interest register (.pdf)

Date Published: 9 Jun 2020

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This guide identifies different types of conflicts of interest, how to identify and record them in a conflict of interest register, and steps to take when a conflict of interest arises during decision making.

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Governance in a crisis for small charities (.pdf)

Date Published: 20 Jul 2020

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A crisis can be a difficult time to be on a committee or board of a charity. Times of crisis present many challenges, but they can also present opportunities for boards to rethink how they can best support their charity. This resource outlines 5 key tips for governance of charities when crisis hits. It has been adapted from JB Were’s guidance on leadership in times of crisis.

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