Get your NFP starter pack
Dan Wade • November 30, 2019
AUDIT UPDATE - GET YOUR NFP STARTER PACK
The Governance Institute has released its Not-for-profit Sector starter pack.
The pack includes guidance on:
- Board structure
- Conflicts of interest in not-for-profit organisations
- Issues to consider when developing a communications policy
- Issues to consider for a chief executive officer who is also appointed as the company secretary
- Issues to consider when developing a policy for managing related-party transactions
- Risk-management policy
- Separation of authority between board and management
- Stewardship, and
- Volunteer management.
The pack can be obtained at www.governanceinstitute.com.au.
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