Download compliant templates for charitable trust deeds and variations under the Trusts Act 2019.
Find out what steps are involved in setting up a whenua Māori trust or incorporation.
A Tika Transition, developed by Maria Bargh, is what a just transition can look like in Aotearoa.
In this webinar Charities Services provides information on what it means to be a registered charity.
This webinar looks at the re-registration process for societies under the new Incorporated Societies Act 2022.
An introduction to New Zealand's diverse community and voluntary sector, including community, hapū, and iwi groups.
Some things to think about when you first consider setting up a community organisation.
About the stages of an organisation's lifecycle, development and typical characteristics.
The five key steps to help you decide if you have to set up a charity or a legal entity…
A series of webinars that help community groups deliver their mahi
A table to compare the different types of legal structures and their characteristics.
Charities Services have a section specifically for Māori charities, Te Puna Atawhaitanga.
A high-level guide with themes and questions to help charities navigate legal risks.
How can you be better prepared and reduce the likelihood of harm to your organisation through risk management?
A charitable trust is one of the main legal structures that community groups may consider as a way to operate.
Information about Charities Services and registering as a charity.
Information about the dissolution and winding-up of a charitable organisation.
An outline of the process of setting-up an incorporated society.
An introduction to financial management and other financial management resources in the Community Resource Kit
Helpful tips for organisations who have decided to apply to become a registered charity, making sure you have all the…