Governance is about how an organisation is run.
While the model of governance may vary for each charity, there are common core roles and governance functions that need…
Information about conflicts of interest and how to manage them, including an example conflict of interest policy.
Find out how to establish the right governing body processes for the smooth operation of your organisation.
This guide for people who are, or are thinking about becoming, board members of a charity.
How can you be better prepared and reduce the likelihood of harm to your organisation through risk management?
The Health and Safety at Work Act (HSWA) is New Zealand's primary health & safety law.
This Creative NZ webinar series is aimed at developing governance capability.
A handbook written for Churches in New Zealand which outlines key legal issues to be aware of ranging from set…
This governance resource is a starting point to help new officers understand their role as an officer of a charity.
BDO aims to support the sector that does so much to support New Zealand communities.
These guides, focusing on anti-fraud measures, are written for UK charities but the principles and protections apply equally to New…
This guide is designed to help charities identify and record conflicts of interest.
Charities in NZ must retain their independence from political parties and candidates.
This guide describes the range of ethical and legal duties and obligations of being an effective director.
This guide helps boards manage conflicts of interest in the boardroom and model good practice.
A toolbox designed to encourage community organisations and marae to consider the health and wellbeing of everyone involved with their…
Governance resources for social sector organisations - read about specific topics or download a full guide for goverance in social…
Anyone taking on the role of treasurer in a not-for-profit organisation must have - or needs to learn - a…
Charities Services have a section specifically for Māori charities, Te Puna Atawhaitanga.