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When Orlando Fraser, the Chair of The Charity Commission makes a key note speech it's always worth a read to get a great perspective on...

When I read a set of charity accounts, believe it or not I read the Trustees' report first and don't just look at the figures. A lot of...

It's a bit of an under statement to say that we are living in turbulent times with chaos seemingly everywhere, a cost of living crisis,...

Recently, one of our directors facilitated a two-day meeting to formulate a new strategy for an international charity. The first day was...

When we read a set of charity accounts, we will always read the Trustees' report first and don't just look at the figures. The reason is...

From the charity's perspective, not only are trustees often uncertain of their roles and responsibilities, but they also continue to be...

Followers of our LinkedIn page will know we've recently been sharing our views about Grant Funding. In response to numerous requests,...

Here's a question. 'Constitution' - what does it mean and why does it matter? In The Round Director, Elliot Harris issues a challenge to...

Now here's the thing. We pride ourselves on delivering a brilliant client experience using and sharing our extensive skills and...

So here's some great news. In The Round Advisors has successfully delivered its first post pandemic major review for a national...

In The Round Advisors love helping Charities improve. Training, coaching, consulting or rolling our sleeves and helping. Whatever it...

Not for the first time in recent months the Charity Commission have appointed an interim manager to deal with the affairs of a charity...

The Charity Commission have their faults but no one can fault them for the effort they make to keep Trustees informed. The recent...

At In The Round Advisors, we are big fans of the Charity Governance Code (https://www.charitygovernancecode.org/en) Within the section on...

Finding the right support and advice for your Charity can be a challenge. What is it that's really needed? Would a generalist or...

The role of Trustee carries a range of responsibilities, arguably the most important of which is to make decisions. In the latest video...

In the first of a new series, In The Round Advisors directors Sue Thorn and Ian Crocombe talk about how to bring Continuous Improvement...

I wrote this blog entry recently to highlight the critical role performance measurement reporting has in organisational culture. I've...

There is a lot of misinformation about charity reserves and that is particularly true as Covid-19 has decimated some charities’ reserves...

One of the most difficult areas for a charity to manage is to have an efficient and effective board of trustees with the right skill sets...