Board of Trustees (charitable governance)
E579640
The Board of Trustees (charitable governance) is a governing body responsible for overseeing the strategic direction, financial stewardship, and legal and ethical compliance of a charity or nonprofit organization.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Board of Trustees (charitable governance) canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
charity governance structure
ⓘ
governing body ⓘ nonprofit governance body ⓘ |
| accountableTo |
beneficiaries
ⓘ
donors ⓘ regulators of charities ⓘ the public ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
advance the charity’s mission
ⓘ
protect long-term sustainability of the organization ⓘ |
| composedOf | non-executive members ⓘ |
| governs |
charity
ⓘ
nonprofit organization ⓘ voluntary sector organization ⓘ |
| hasMember | trustee ⓘ |
| hasRole |
appoint and oversee the chief executive
ⓘ
approve annual budget ⓘ approve key organizational policies ⓘ approve major strategic plans ⓘ ensure accurate financial reporting ⓘ ensure appropriate internal controls ⓘ ensure compliance with charity law ⓘ ensure compliance with regulatory requirements ⓘ ensure equality, diversity and inclusion in governance ⓘ ensure ethical compliance of a charity ⓘ ensure financial stewardship of a charity ⓘ ensure legal compliance of a charity ⓘ ensure mission alignment of activities ⓘ ensure proper use of restricted funds ⓘ ensure responsible investment of funds ⓘ ensure safeguarding of beneficiaries where relevant ⓘ ensure transparency and accountability ⓘ manage major organizational risks ⓘ monitor organizational performance ⓘ oversee fundraising ethics ⓘ oversee preparation of annual reports ⓘ oversee strategic direction of a charity ⓘ protect the reputation of the charity ⓘ safeguard charitable assets ⓘ set organizational policies ⓘ |
| operatesWithin |
applicable charity law and regulation
ⓘ
charity’s governing document ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
board of directors
ⓘ
charity governance ⓘ nonprofit governance ⓘ |
| typicalDecisionMakingMode | collective decision-making ⓘ |
| typicalStructure |
chair
ⓘ
ordinary trustees ⓘ secretary ⓘ treasurer ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Board of Commissioners (Royal Hospital Chelsea)