Trustee Resources

There is a wealth of information out there to support you as a trustee. Here are some of the best:

KnowHow Non Profit - a website for people involved in any size of voluntary group to learn and share what they have learnt with others.
Charity Commission Trustees and Governance Publications – a useful resource bank covering everything from expenses to campaigning to working collaboratively.
NCVO Trustees and Governance – includes a range of practical toolkits and guides
TrusteElearning – free online courses on a broad range of subjects related to trusteeship
Skills Third Sector – support with developing the skills your organisation needs
Charity Effectiveness – a Guardian site which explores the key challenges facing voluntary and community organisations
Tending your Board – a seasonal guide to improving the way your Board works, by tackling a different theme each month
Charity Builder – a free online resource that guides you through critical areas such as HR and Health & Safety and helps you produce documents relating to each area
Trustee and Governance Information Centre - a portal from NCVO with lots of information on governance documents, liabilities, board requirements and all things relating to the role of a trustee