Meet the funders: Tony Banks
8 Feb 2012
Scottish entrepreneur Tony Banks is looking to get hands-on with the charities he supports and know he’s...
Straying from governing documents
4 Jan 2012
Case studies
Inadvertently disempowering members
6 Jan 2012
Tags: Trustee boards | Trustee liability
The committee members of a learning disability charity recently transferred all the assets and liabilities to a charitable company to protect themselves from personal liability without informing the membership of the unicorporated charity. A charity lawyer and governance consultant respond.
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Inadvertently disempowering members
Philip Smith explains the process for resolving a situation where the trustees had not complied with requirements under its articles of association.
A fundraiser has been keeping goods donated as prizes for herself. Simon Morrison of the Institute of Fundraising advises the chairman what to do about it.
A chief executive asks how to stop abusive behaviour by members.
Sarah Hodgkinson outlines the benefits that businesspeople can bring to trustee boards.
Chair issues
Nightmare board for merged charities
Rosie Chapman
26 Oct 2011
26 Oct 2011
Tags: Mergers | Trustee boards
The members of a merged board are still acting in the interests of their old charities and not the new charity. Rosie Chapman offers advice.
In this article Jan Masaoka looks at short-term and long-term strategies for trustees known as dead wood or worse.
James Maloney explains the problem one charity was having with out-of-date articles of association and the steps taken to improve them.
A chief executive questions whether it is still in the best interests of the charity for them to continue to be a member of the board.
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