Slade and Cooper, useful links
Advice and resources for charity trustees and staff
- National Council for Voluntary Organisations
- Trustee net
Aims to put charity trustees in touch with each other - Institute of
Chartered Secretaries
Some useful documents on governance here including a draft conflict of interests policy - Association of Chief Executives of Voluntary Organisations
- Charity finance directors’ group
- Directory of Social change
Information and training for the voluntary sector - Vol resource
This contains plenty of useful information and resources such as sample financial procedures, gift aid claim form although as at February 2009 most of the resources have not been updated for some time so use with caution - Russell Cooke
Charity legal specialists
General advice on running an organisation
- Business link
General business advice for any organisation - Health and Safety Executive
- Employment
law resource
Other useful government websites
- Charity Commission SORP
Information on the SORP (Statement of Recommended Practice) which sets out how charity accounts should be prepared - Charity Commission publications
- H M Revenue & Customs
charities
The section on HM Revenue and Customs website specifically for charities - Companies House
- Communities and local government
- Tenant services authority
New department which has many of the responsibilities that were looked at by the Housing Corporation
Fundraising
- Institute of fundraising
- Trust funding
- Government funding
- Grants for individuals
- Company Giving
- j4b
grant information