How to Report a Serious Incident in Your Charity
The Charity Commission requires charities to report serious incidents. This guidance helps charity trustees identify serious incidents. It also explains how to report them and what to report.
The Charity Commission requires charities to report serious incidents. This guidance helps charity trustees identify serious incidents. It also explains how to report them and what to report.
This briefing looks at the Chair’s role in helping the board to navigate risk. Charities face a multitude of risks, that could derail you from achieving your charity’s aims. The challenge for Chairs is to ensure that your board understands and successfully navigates risks and seizes opportunities, without getting bogged down in details or being excessively cautious. This briefing explores how as Chair, you can help your board take a strategic approach.
In today’s dynamic and fast-moving workplace, the board plays an important role in risk management and establishing an effective risk culture. Published: August 2015.
A blog post from the Battersea Arts Centre on artistic freedom and risk and its relationship to governance. Published: October 2016.
This guidance is intended to help cultural organisations and their governing bodies meet ethical and reputational challenges with a greater sense of confidence. Published: October 2015.
Chairs have a key role in ensuring the charity complies with the law which can feel daunting. The law is complex, wide-ranging, and changeable. Legal advice is typically expensive, may slow things down and can feel like a block to action. But a breach of the law can have serious consequences for the charity, and sometimes for the trustees personally. This briefing helps you understand the issues and find a workable approach.
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