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.
This webinar looks at the re-registration process for societies under the new Incorporated Societies Act 2022.
In this webinar Charities Services provides information on what it means to be a registered charity.
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…