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As well as producing your own content to link from your website and promote it is good to use the existing media in the city. The MEN has a community section and needs your content!
Below is a…
This guide is intended to provide information to help you to set up a small unincorporated community organisation.
This factsheet can be downloaded as a PDF here
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Unless it is due to…
Safeguarding factsheet – Safeguarding is about fostering a safe environment in which everyone is treated with dignity and respect. It requires organisations to operate in ways that prevent harm,…
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Organisations operating for public benefit are often described as being…
Networks
Manchester Social Economy Alliance
Our Policy & Influence team convenes the Manchester Social Economy Alliance (MSEA) – a growing network of organisations and changemakers who are part…
This guidance form the Charity Commission outlines the basic principles and strategies that can be applied to help charities manage their risks.
This guide is for new trustees to introduce them to the role so that they have a basic understanding of their duties and responsibilities.
Charity trustee welcome pack
The aim of the guidance is to help charities and fundraisers work in a way that complies with legal requirements and good practice.
This guidance explains when and how charities may engage in trading.
Guidance to help you complete your charity's annual return, accounting and reporting requirements, and tax and Gift Aid advice.
Charity accounts, financial reporting and tax
If you are a Community Interest Company (CIC) you can apply to convert directly to a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO).
Charity Commission guidance on converting a Community Interest…