An Introduction to Trustee Finance Duties


Understanding financial responsibilities is at the heart of good governance. This session introduces charity trustees to their key financial duties and the principles that underpin sound financial stewardship. We’ll explore trustees’ collective responsibilities for managing resources, approving budgets, monitoring financial performance, and ensuring compliance with charity law and regulation. Participants will gain confidence in reading financial information, asking the right questions, and supporting their charity’s long-term sustainability.


We will explore:


Protecting the money

Managing payments to trustees

Keeping good financial records

Knowing the financial position

Managing difficulties promptly

What to expect:


Time to connect 

Time for Q and A

A relaxed environment

Small charity expertise

What you will get:


Engaging slidedecks

Example templates

Worksheets

A supportive community

Content:


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