Model Constitution for Setting up a Small Charity

Model Constitution for Setting up a Small Charity

If you want to start up a small charity, you will need a set of rules which explain what the charity does and how it is to be run.

Model Constitution for Setting up a Small Charity
Maternity Policy

Maternity Policy

This example is intended for guidance purposes and should be adapted to suit your particular organisation.

Maternity Policy
Managing buildings - legal obligations & cost liabilities
Sustainable Funding

Managing buildings - legal obligations & cost liabilities

This resource gives an overview of the main things that community building managers will need to consider when running their building(s). 

Managing buildings - legal obligations & cost liabilities
Legal structures

Legal structures

If you are thinking about establishing a voluntary organisation or changing your organisation’s legal structure and are not sure which structure suits you best, this tool will help you.

Legal structures
Learning and Development

Learning and Development

If you employ staff in your organisation, this information sheet will give you guidance on how to support their learning and development.

Learning and Development
Insurance

Insurance

The members of a governing body have a general duty to protect the organisation including adequately insuring it.

Insurance
Health and safety policy (Template)

Health and safety policy (Template)

Health and safety policy (Template)
Health and Safety

Health and Safety

This guidance is designed to introduce you, a charity or as an organisation that works with volunteers, to your health and safety responsibilities.

Health and Safety
Guidance Note on Unincorporated Associations

Guidance Note on Unincorporated Associations

We have summarised answers to certain key legal questions that charitable unincorporated associations may have in relation to how they operate.

Guidance Note on Unincorporated Associations
Grievance Policy and Procedure

Grievance Policy and Procedure

This example is intended for guidance purposes and should be adapted to suit your particular organisation.

Grievance Policy and Procedure
GDPR Toolkit

GDPR Toolkit

A self-assessment tool for charitable organisations. This guidance is to be used by the recipient only.

GDPR Toolkit
Equality and diversity

Equality and diversity

Every organisation is made up of a variety of people who contribute in many ways, as trustees, volunteers and staff. Each person involved in the organisation will be different.

Equality and diversity