Leaders share what they wish they had known when they got their first Chair role.
Personal qualities to develop for working with Māori.
About the stages of an organisation's lifecycle, development and typical characteristics.
The updated edition of Nine Steps to Effective Governance is now widely used in the non-profit sector locally and globally.
A video series introducing Te Ao Māori presented by Kaitohutohu Māori, Josiah Komene (Ngāpuhi)
This Strategic Grants checklist has 12 grant-seeking points to cover off before submitting any grant application.
This free resource from Strategic Grants with examples of poorly and well-written grant applications will help grant-writers gain an understanding…
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.
NZ Navigator is a free on-line assessment tool developed for New Zealand community organisations.
Governance resources for social sector organisations - read about specific topics or download a full guide for goverance in social…
More on the different ways to communicate with local government.
A four-part toolkit to take your organisation through the steps required to become evaluation-ready.
A business continuity plan identifies how your organisation can keep its essential functions up and running during a time of disruption.…
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.
A table to compare the different types of legal structures and their characteristics.
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.
Information about the strategic planning process, analysis tools, and drawing up your strategy.