
Trustee Recruitment: Barriers and Opportunities
Recruiting charity trustees has long been a challenge, but recent research suggests the scale of the problem may be even greater than many in the

Recruiting charity trustees has long been a challenge, but recent research suggests the scale of the problem may be even greater than many in the

North Tyneside Safeguarding Adults Board (NTSAB) has completed a review of a number of key safeguarding policies, procedures and briefings to ensure guidance remains current,

With local elections approaching in May, now is a good time for charities to review what they can and can’t do when it comes to

The Charity Commission has updated its guidance on reporting serious incidents to reflect changes under the Charities Act 2022. This updated advice is essential reading
The voluntary and community sector is at the heart of healthier, more connected communities. In this new blog, Birju Bartoli, Chief Executive of Northumbria NHS

As the new year gets underway, our latest Governance Blog focuses on an important but sometimes overlooked aspect of good governance: giving new trustees a

The latest research from the Third Sector Trends report show a clear challenge for the voluntary and community sector. Small charities are seeing the biggest drops

The Charity Governance Code has been refreshed for 2025, introducing clearer principles, updated indicators of success and strengthened guidance for trustees and chairs. Our Governance Advisor outlines the most important changes and what they mean for organisations moving forward. Read the full summary and access the updated Code.

The first report of Third Sector Trends 2025, facilitated and co-funded by Community Foundation North East, shows important shifts in how voluntary and community organisations
Social connections and community activities are at the heart of creating healthier, happier lives and a flourishing society. That’s why the National Lottery Awards for