Trustees’ Week runs from 4 – 8 November this year and to celebrate here are some events occurring over the course of the week.

As UK Finance launches a banking guide for the sector, we walk you through some of the challenges it hopes to address.

Statement on charities responding to public disorder.

Thursday 19th September 2024, 9:30am - 11:30am at Geldards CQ4, Cardiff. Join us over breakfast on Thursday 19th September.

Numerous charities are currently experiencing difficulties with accessing bank accounts. In reference to this, UK Finance have launched a Voluntary Organisation Banking Guide.

Alison Pritchard, Head of Support at WCVA, talks about the value of the Charity Governance Code and why it’s important for Welsh charities to get involved in the current consultation to update it.

Legal rules for trustees when deciding whether to accept, refuse or return a donation.

This training session is there to provide an informal overview of the role and responsibility of being a trustee.

With many organisations experiencing significant operational challenges, it’s so much more important than ever to step back and acknowledge the unseen work of our trustees.  Trustees’ Week is a chance to thank them for their commitment to the Sector. 

A Safeguarding Week webinar for trustees in Wales. Tuesday 14 November 2023 - 2pm - 3pm (Online).

The Knowledge Hub, a free online resource for voluntary organisations in Wales, has been updated with more information than ever in time for Small Charity Week.

The Charity Commission has recently updated its guidance on financial controls to include risks presented by newer technology, such as cryptoassets.

This training session is there to provide an informal overview of the role and responsibility of being a trustee.

Guidance about cost of living related financial difficulties in charities.

What are the rules for charities that want to support, or oppose, a change in government policy or the law?

Starting something new can be daunting. If you have an idea for a voluntary group or charity then Glamorgan Voluntary Services (GVS) is here to help make it a reality. Our dedicated Governance Officer is able to support with everything from choosing the right structure, writing a constitution, developing policies, registering a charity and much more.

Guidance about cost of living related financial difficulties in charities.

What trustees and charities need to know about ‘My Charity Commission Account’, and how to set up and use your own account.

Read about GVS’ superb AGM and Conference and read about GVS’ achievements in our Impact Report for 2021-2022

Gift Aid Awareness Day provides an opportunity for charities to promote Gift Aid and increase the value of their donations.