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Events
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Festival Launch: How will tomorrow’s boards be different?
Online webinarThis event is part of Eastside People’s 'Festival of Trusteeship'. What will the charity board of the future look like – and who will be sitting around the table? Join us to kick off this year’s Festival with a keynote from Dame Julia Unwin, Chair of the Charity Commission for England and Wales, followed by […]
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The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act | 09.11.26 | Y Ddeddf Troseddau Economaidd a Thryloywder Corfforaethol
Online webinarCompanies House is continuing to implement reforms introduced by the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023, with significant changes to accounts filing requirements due to take effect from April 2028. This webinar will provide a high-level overview of the key reforms, including mandatory digital filing, changes affecting smaller organisations, and the practical implications for […]
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From Surviving to Thriving: Building Resilient Charities for the Future
Online webinarJoin HCR Law and Cazenove Capital for a practical webinar on building resilience and sustainable growth in the charity sector. Gain expert insights on governance, regulatory developments, investment strategy, financial resilience and organisational planning, with practical takeaways to support effective decision-making and long-term success. Book here: https://www.hcrlaw.com/event/trustees-week-celebration-9-november-2026/
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Building board chemistry: What makes boards click?
Online webinarThis event is part of Eastside People’s 'Festival of Trusteeship'. What’s the secret formula for a brilliant board? The best boards aren’t made up of brilliant individuals – they’re made up of people who work brilliantly together. Our panel will explore what we can learn from high-performing boards. Book here: https://eastsidepeople.org/resource/festival-of-trusteeship/ £24 Early Bird Weekly […]
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Public trust and trustee experience research | 09.11.26 | Ymchwil ar ymddiriedau cyhoeddus a phrofiad ymddiriedolwyr
Online webinarJoin us for an insightful webinar exploring the Charity Commission’s latest research on public trust and trustee experiences. Discover what drives confidence in charities, the challenges trustees grapple with, and the opportunities to strengthen governance and impact. Gain practical insights, benchmark your organisation, and leave better equipped to inspire trust. Ymunwch â ni am weminar […]
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Leading for impact: The Trustee’s role in a changing landscape
Forvis Mazars London Office 30 Old Bailey, London, United KingdomJoin charity finance leaders, trustees and sector experts for an evening exploring the forces shaping the future of the sector. Our panel will discuss AI, digital transformation, funding, workforce challenges, culture and leadership, and examine how charities can respond with innovation, adaptability and resilience. Book here: https://www.forvismazars.com/uk/en/insights/webinars-and-events/trustee-s-role-in-a-changing-landscape
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Boards, Bots and Big Questions: How trustees are navigating AI
Online webinarThis event is part of Eastside People’s 'Festival of Trusteeship'. AI is already changing the way charities work. What does that mean for trustees? Where is it genuinely useful, where should boards be cautious and how on earth are trustees supposed to keep up? No technical knowledge required. Book here: https://eastsidepeople.org/resource/festival-of-trusteeship/ £24 Early Bird Weekly […]
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Financial sustainability in charities – are people part of the problem?
Online webinarFinancial resilience is one of the greatest challenges charities are currently facing. In responding, how often have you considered the role of your people and culture in turning your finances around? Join us to explore how people, culture and organisational behaviours can impact financial sustainability in charities. Book here: https://events.icaew.com/pd/33781/financial-sustainability-in-charities-are-people-part-of-the-problem-with-mha
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Governance Through Two Lenses: Lessons from the Boardroom and the Trustee Board
Online webinarWhat can company boards and trustee boards learn from each other? In this Trustee Week fireside chat, Tom Wilcox and Andy Mackay-Sim will explore governance culture, accountability, leadership, decision-making and board effectiveness, sharing practical insights across corporate and charitable sectors. Book here: https://www.cgi.org.uk/events/upcoming-events/governance-through-two-lenses-lessons-from-the-boardroom-and-the-trustee-board/?eventDate=1174
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Charity Trustees’ Week Afternoon Tea
VWV London Office 24 King William St, London, United KingdomJoin us in our central London office to celebrate the trustee community. It’s an opportunity to connect with fellow trustees, hear from peers who’ll be sharing stories about the joys and challenges of the role, and raise a glass in appreciation. Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/charities-trustees-week-event-london-tickets-1998414733263?aff=oddtdtcreator
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Building Better Trustee Boards: Skills, Behaviour and Participation
Online webinarWhat makes an effective trustee board? Drawing on CGIUKI's Modern Trustee research, Loretto Leavy, Penny Bull and James Bluring will examine trustee recruitment and retention, diversity and inclusion, board culture, and the skills and behaviours needed to build stronger, more effective boards. Book here: https://www.cgi.org.uk/events/upcoming-events/building-better-trustee-boards-skills-behaviour-and-participation/?eventDate=1175
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Effective Governance with Darwin Gray | 11.11.26 | Llywodraethu effeithiol gyda Darwin Gray
Online webinarCharity trustees face regular governance challenges, including lack of clarity regarding trustees’ actual roles, managing conflicts of interest, concerns of weak oversight of finances and risk, and inadequate policies being in place. Couple these challenges with often reputational threats, and over-reliance on volunteers, and a perfect storm of poor decision making within the charity can […]
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Trustee Spotlight: A Conversation on Modern Trusteeship
Online webinarIn this Trustee Week fireside chat, Rabbi Gideon Schulman will reflect on the realities of modern trusteeship, exploring leadership, decision-making, board culture and the challenges facing trustees today, while sharing practical insights on building effective and future-ready boards. Book here: https://www.cgi.org.uk/events/upcoming-events/trustee-spotlight-a-conversation-on-modern-trusteeship/?eventDate=1176
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Trusteeship Transformed: Who gets a seat at the table?
Online webinarThis event is part of Eastside People’s 'Festival of Trusteeship'. Could one bold idea transform trusteeship? Hear a series of short, thought-provoking pitches on how we can attract and include a wider range of trustees, then vote for your favourite. Expect fresh thinking, lively debate and maybe a few controversial ideas from one of our […]
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Trustees’ Week 2026: From Surviving to Thriving
HCR Law, Lancaster House, Northampton, United KingdomJoin HCR Law and leading charity sector experts to explore how charities can move from surviving to thriving. Through practical insights, real-world experiences and expert discussion, discover strategies for strengthening governance, managing risk, building financial resilience, securing funding and creating sustainable, impactful organisations. Book here: https://www.hcrlaw.com/event/trustees-week-celebration-13-november-2026/
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Goldilocks Governance: Big, small or just right?
Online webinarThis event is part of Eastside People’s 'Festival of Trusteeship'. Can a charity be too big? Too small? Or just right? Is bigger really better, are small charities more nimble, and what happens to governance as organisations grow or shrink? When it comes to charity size, are there a few fairy tales that need rewriting? […]
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Young Trustees Shaping Tomorrow
The Aldgate Centre Aldgate High Street, LondonYoung Trustees Shaping Tomorrow welcomes current and aspiring young trustees in London to attend a day of connection and learning, discussing themes of belonging and power, as well as practical skills. Charity boards need transforming: join us to explore how this can become reality, with young people leading the charge. Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/young-trustees-shaping-tomorrow-tickets-1997969475485
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Risk aversion: what’s holding boards back?
Online webinarHear insights from research into hidden board biases, and learn about the work set to inform the revised Charity Commission’s guidance on risk. Together, they offer practical lessons on strengthening decisionmaking and viewing risk as a strategic opportunity. Free for subscribers to the FREE Charity Community (https://www.icaew.com/groups-andnetworks/communities/join-charity-community) Book here: https://events.icaew.com/pd/33710/risk-aversion-whats-holding-boards-back
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