Leaders share what they wish they had known when they got their first Chair role.
The updated edition of Nine Steps to Effective Governance is now widely used in the non-profit sector locally and globally.
The five key steps to help you decide if you have to set up a charity or a legal entity…
Create your own Strategic Plan by adapting this template from The Wheelhouse.
Governance resources for social sector organisations - read about specific topics or download a full guide for goverance in social…
Planning an AGM? This overview of a well-organised AGM includes helpful hints and templates.
A guide to holding effective and enjoyable meetings, covering planning and the meeting process.
This governance resource is a starting point to help new officers understand their role as an officer of a charity.
Charities Services have a section specifically for Māori charities, Te Puna Atawhaitanga.
How can you be better prepared and reduce the likelihood of harm to your organisation through risk management?
While the model of governance may vary for each charity, there are common core roles and governance functions that need…
SportTutor is a free online learning tool for the NZ sports sector, created to support, help and guide people working…
An online toolkit to help the volunteers who manage governance at a Marae level. . .
A risk is a current or future factor or event that could negatively affect the project, service or programme you…
The balance sheet, income statement and cash flow statement are key tools to check the financial health of your organisation.
Tips for managing governing body meetings to make them stimulating, fun and productive.
A list of all the contents in the Community Resource Kit divided into topics.
Find out how to establish the right governing body processes for the smooth operation of your organisation.
Charities Services has developed a statement of the qualities that it considers contribute to making a charity efficient and effective,…
Governance is about how an organisation is run.