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Trustee advice & guidance.

  • Quaker A-Z: C is for Committee

    Quaker A-Z: C is for Committee

    Photo by Casey Allen on Unsplash What is a Committee? Did you know that a group of vultures roosting in a tree, or sitting on the ground, is called a “committee”? Supposedly the group of large birds, with featherless heads and necks above the body’s black feathers, made people think of a group of old

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  • Quaker A-Z: B is for Benefit

    Quaker A-Z: B is for Benefit

    Edited Photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash What do we mean by Benefits? Legally all charity trustees must work for the overall benefit of their charity. Your governing document will list the charity’s purposes, and any annual reports etc. should refer to them. However, all charity trustees must ‘have regard’ for the various charity acts

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  • Quaker A-Z: A is for Annual Actions & Atomic Habits

    Quaker A-Z: A is for Annual Actions & Atomic Habits

    It is all too easy to draw a line over the ‘old year’ and only look forward to the ‘new year’. It’s always best to take a few minutes to decide what you need to bring along with you into 2024. Are there lessons learned, new practices you want to continue? Or challenges you overcame…

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