Hi all, hoping someone out there may have done an excepted charity to CIO transition. We are a baptist church (excepted charity) moving to a new CIO model (association). The current body has trustees...
This question is from a member of our community that wishes to remain anonymous: Has anyone ever been a CEO for an organisation where all the trustees have the same background? There is no diversity...
Hi, I represent Wave Social Enterprise, a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering community engagement through creative arts and fitness in the London area. We're looking for a suitable space...
Hi, does anyone know of any Salesforce Consultants that offer free or low rates to charities? We have the not for profit licences, just need some help with implementation and some maintenance. Thanks...
This question is from a member of our community that wishes to remain anonymous: Hi all! I am in the process of creating a community interest company but there are things I would like to do in the f...
Hopefully a quick and easy question! For your charity's Annual Return to the Charity Commission, do you list your current charity address or the address that was correct during the year being covered...
Hello, everyone From the perspective of charity internal politics, as I understand it, part of a trustee's role is to give vital instruction when the charity employees are neglecting to either open a...
Good evening, as a non profit charity I want to find out how do you get paid as a worker for the charity. I'm looking to go full time with the charity that i started so I am just wondering how do I...
We have a support group which raises funds only for our charity. They would like to have a bank account in their own name as they hold events which require set up costs before the event and they need...
This question is from a member of our community that wishes to remain anonymous: How do you deal with an employee who used to be your best mate but now seems to hate you? I’m the Chair of the Truste...
This question is from a member of our community that wishes to remain anonymous: Our trustees have made the manager's post redundant and 2 if them are now 'overseeing' the charity but have no idea o...
HI Everyone, I have recently set up my CIC in which I had to sign up with two directors on camp is house. I am the founder of the CIC along with being a director. I brought lady on board I initially...
This question is from a member of our community that wishes to remain anonymous: We have our AGM coming up and are expecting it to be quite contentious. Does anyone have experience of using external...
Hi New to the community so apologies if this should be elsewhere...I'm in the progress of inviting a new Trustee to the board and unfortunately unable to locate and existing paperwork/digital version...
This question is from a member of our community that wishes to remain anonymous: Charity registration as CIO unsuccessful after charity (an unincorporated association) received more than £5,000 inco...
This question is from a member of our community that wishes to remain anonymous: I am the CEO of a charity, and I'm currently facing an issue with the Chair of our organisation. Recently, they were...
Hi all, Does anyone know of an organisation/charity, that helps set up other charities/can help with setting up financial structures and budgets etc? Thanks
I am supporting someone in formally setting up their organisation, and as part of it they need to recruit more people to join as Directors. They'd like to invite someone on board, but that person is...
Hello everyone, I hope you have enjoyed a wonderful week. How do you ensure compliance with Charity Commission requirements when it comes to risk and governance? For background, I am a trustee for t...
Our charity has a Governance Scheme dated 1986 which is no longer fit for purpose and needs to be rewritten to update it. We have prepared a new scheme which has the full Trustee Board approval and s...
Hi all, Im after some insight and advice about the above.We've been trying to recruit some new members of our Trustee Board. I've just been told by someone, with good experience, that the Secretary...
Does anyone have any experience of the process of converting a charitable company to a CIO? My understanding of the legislation is that it's not a very helpful provision: the effect of the conversion...
Hi I'm Timothy from Garden Friend (improving mental and physical wellbeing through gardening). As a complete newbie can anyone share or know where I can get an example of a constitution document for...
Hi, I am working with a non-profit Boxing Club that does not have charitable status and is not registered as such. They want to start applying for funding- is a CIO a better way forward that a CIC as...
This question is from a member of our community that wishes to remain anonymous: I have recently joined a small charity (a registered charity & company) as CEO, only to discover at my first board me...
A organisation I work with is currently a registered charity limited by guarantee, but they are planning to change to being a CIO. Are there any advantages to this that anyone can identify, as I'm re...
Hi, Does anyone have good suggestions for recruiting a new Chair? We have advertised on charity jobs and got no enquiries. We have explored networks locally and everyone is committed or otherwise un...
This question is from a member of our community that wishes to remain anonymous: "Does anyone have experience of setting up a lease on land/buildings your charity owns? Our CIO has authority in its...
Evening, we have a cic ltd by guarantee. Is there any possible way to move to cic by shares. I'm trying to analyse the best exit strategy after setting up with own investment and hard work. Really d...
I'm looking for some advice on a community building. I am writing to you as a volunteer of a Sports Hub. Our Sports Hub is a volunteer-run non-profit unincorporated association along with the Saxilby...
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