Support for Trustees during Trustees’ Week 2025
As part of Trustees’ Week 2025, you will find lots of information, resources and events, including those listed below, on the official Trustees’ Week 2025 website.
Charity Commission 5-Minute Guides
Clear advice on key topics and are a quick read to help you increase your knowledge and understanding. View all the guidance documents and videos here.
The Charity Commission’s 5-minute guides linked below are a series of quick read documents and videos that are designed to support your knowledge and understanding of your role as a trustee.
Delivering purpose
Be sure that the activities of your charity help to deliver its purpose and comply with its governing document and the law.
Making decisions
As trustees, you need to work together to make the best decisions you can for your charity.
Managing finances
All trustees have responsibility for ensuring the charity’s money is safe, properly used and accounted for.
Training and Events
- Board behaviours workshop – Wednesday 5 November 2025, 2.00pm – 3.30pm
- AI essentials – Thursday 6 November 2025, 10.00am – 11.30am
- Trustees’ week networking: tackling today’s board issues – Friday 7 November 2025, 8.30am – 10.30am.
Resources for Trustees
Charity Digital – A digital trustee toolkit
How digital can help boards be more effective.
Trustees and the art of governance
Good governance ensures that a charity is not only run in line with its charitable purpose but is run effectively and responsibly.