We're looking for participants for online focus groups to find out more about what people know about charity trusteeship, and what the...

In 2015, the Charities Aid Foundation teamed up with young trustee (and Getting on Board trainer!) Leon Ward to write a guide to help...

Charities should do more to engage with young people about the benefits of trusteeship By Penny Wilson For many years, there has been a...

Charities need to work hard to improve diversity of thought and personality and thus avoid groupthink on boards By Penny Wilson It’s...

Your trustees may be volunteers, but that doesn't mean they should be amateurs By Penny Wilson A few months ago, I wrote an article...

Small local organisations are littered with people who have fallen into governance and don't know their responsibilities - so how can...

Charities might think that because trustees aren't paid it is not necessary to expend resources on them. Nothing could be further from...

From interventionist and ineffectual boards to the indecisive, intransigent and impractical, this is how to set your board up to go wrong...

Perhaps it is time for a commission on governance to look at what we want and whether we are getting it By Penny Wilson Every so often,...

By Malcolm John William Shakespeare is probably not the first person to come to mind when you’re about to hear a presentation on the...

How can charities support young trustees?

We recently got this gorgeous new website with the support of Midday and Scroobius design (thank you!). We didn't take all of our older...