At risk of stress
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At risk of stress

26 Aug 2010

Ensuring your risk assessment includes a review of workplace issues should be high on this year’s agenda, says Anne Hudson.

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Removal of members of governing bodies

The governing body are the people responsible in law for the organisation and can go by many names, here we learn the legal stance on their removal.

From the grassroots up

Shaping the purpose and role that umbrella body the Royal Society of Wildlife Trusts plays has been challenging say Michael Allen and Stephanie Hilborne.

Board behaving badly

The illusion of a perfectly balanced board breaks apart and the experts give their advice on how to repair the damage in this trustee case study.

Hind: 'A breath of fresh air'

Tania Mason looks back over the six years of Andrew Hind’s leadership of the Charity Commission, and charts the actions that created a regulator fit for the 21st Century

Will no one volunteer to be chair?

Olga Johnson, talks the board through the difficult process of what to do when no one wants to be chair.

Chairman's corner: What are my liabilities?

The Chairman elicits the help of Hannah Armit when a concerned chief executive is tired of trustees burying their heads in the sand, despite impending insolvency...

Prepare for disaster

Being properly prepared when disaster strikes can make all the difference - and save lives, says Jay Patel.

Oxfam finds the key to transparency and openness

Joss Saunders, company secretary of Oxfam, describes his big governance issue – increasing its accountability.

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Community Service Volunteers

Volunteers in Child Protection, a project run in partnership with Children’s Social Services, matches volunteers to families with children that are suffering from neglect and are at risk of serious harm.

Finance directors key

31 Aug 2010

While Vibeka Mair profiles the finance directors of the largest 100 charities, here you can learn more...

Spotlight on the top 100 finance directors

30 Aug 2010

Vibeka Mair profiles the finance directors of the largest 100 charities.

Downward pressure for Charity 100 Index: August 2010

27 Aug 2010

Steep declines in voluntary and investment income at the larger players have exerted strong downward pressure...

A little bit more: Giving campaigns and increasing giving to 1 per cent

3 Sep 2010

Fundraisers are used to targets, but is the world at large? As the government passes its 100 days in office...

Junkyard fundraising: Car donation revs up in the UK

2 Sep 2010

Since the car donation service Giveacar launched in January, it has processed more than 1,000 car donations...

Millions giving more

18 Aug 2010

In this second in a series of articles, Fiona Ellis and Richard Gutch outline the Funding Commission’s...

Mix and match: Merging IT infrastructures

31 Aug 2010

In tough economic times, more and more organisations are looking to merge, but what does this mean for...

IT new business wins August 2010

24 Aug 2010

Gareth Jones oversees this month's roundup of IT procurement in the sector, which includes new websites...

The IT list: Arts and culture

19 Aug 2010

In each issue Civil Society IT approaches charities of varying sizes and asks them what software...

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