Trustees' Week articles you'll be glad you read
Trustees' Week questions with William Butler
William Butler, DSC Chair of Trustees, talks about his experiences as a trustee and gives some advice on some key...
The Governance App: improve your governance, together
The Governance App from Directory of Social Change (DSC) is a new, free and easy way for your Board of...
From Here to Diversity: Why your charity could benefit from this guide
Your charity's board of trustees could be missing out on a considerable pool of talent, skills and experience by failing...
Taking the sting out of difficult governance conversations
How do you have conversations with your board without people falling out with each other or being afraid to be...
Brexit effects rumbling on (or not?)
Paul Ticher, author of Key Guides: Data Protection for voluntary organisations ponders on the current Brexit updates.
Too many barriers to trustee roles for young people
Bronwen Edwards, Executive Office Manager at DSC, was asked to blog for the Young Trustees Movement a few months ago....
Charity finance: questions trustees should ask
Our friends at Sayer Vincent provide an insight into charity finance from the perspective of a trustee.
It's a Battle on the Board Podcast
Dr Andrew Purkis, Trustee at DSC, interviews Debra Allcock Tyler, CEO at DSC, about her new book and all things...
How to become a charity trustee
Lynn Cadman, Trainer at Getting on Board, discusses various aspects of how to become a trustee in the 3 videos...
Board diversity, with Penny Wilson
Penny Wilson, CEO at Getting on Board, discusses different aspects of board diversity in the videos below.
Must-read books for your Board
Key Guides: The Charity Trustee’s Handbook
Best sellerThis guide is ideal for anyone thinking of becoming a charity trustee, or who is...
It’s a Battle on the Board
Best sellerWouldn't charity governance be so much easier if it wasn't for all of your fellow...
The Complete Charity VAT Handbook
VAT for charities and voluntary organisations can seem like an impenetrable forest. This book brings...
From Here to Diversity: A practical guide to recruiting Black and Asian charity trustees
Your charity's board of trustees could be missing out on a considerable pool of talent,...
Collaborative Working
Why is collaboration with other charities seen as a threat, rather than an opportunity?