Daniel Francis
@mynameisDanFran
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Principal Consultant @NCVO all tweets my own. Minimalist. Occasional triathlete. Europhile. Healthy interest in home furnishing. He/Him/His
London
Joined March 2009
We @NCVO have launch a new set of training courses focused on the skills, tools and mindset charity leaders need to make a bigger difference. We start with Leading Through Change... and we still have space for our first session on September.
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I’m giving some thought to the staff and volunteers of the @CitizensAdvice in Sunderland whose office has been ransacked. An amazing organisation that do incredible work and genuinely care about their community.
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We are updating the Charity Governance Code and want to hear from you on how we can ensure it is relevant and reflective of best practice. Complete the survey today
charitygovernancecode.org
Good governance helps charities achieve their goals The Code sets out universal principles of governance for charities to consider and […]
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I wake up early check the stocking, it's stuffed full of copies of CC3. Run downstairs, the tree is surrounded by interesting sessions on how trustees can lead their charities with purpose. It can only mean one thing, it's #trusteesweek check out our plans
ncvo.org.uk
For Trustees’ Week 2025, we’re focusing on good governance.
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Over @NCVO we have been offering mentoring brining tailored support to organisations for a while, but we have not talked about it or formalised our offer. Until now! If you need cost effective expert help to tackle an issue or project then find out more... https://t.co/dRUdkOgpHE
ncvo.org.uk
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We @NCVO are excited to be working with @CauseStrategy again this year to deliver their BoardLead programme. If you are a charity based in or around London looking for highly skilled trustees without any cost to you, then check out the programme here:
causestrategypartners.com
Join BoardLead to be introduced to talented professionals who are eager to drive your mission forward as a trustee.
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Do want to understand what good financial governance looks like? We @NCVO have a few spaces on out Financial Skills for Trustees course next week!
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MAKE YOUR VOICE HEARD! 📢 We want to create awareness of the challenges #charities are facing this winter. By filling out our survey 👇 you can help us call for the support our sector needs in the months ahead. Complete & share our 3-minute survey today! https://t.co/JPQXwGjcNL
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We have a few spaces remaining on our EDI in charity governance course starting next week! Run by the brilliant @PariDhillon. The course explores the implementation of the Charity Governance Code principle on EDI how to assess systems and culture. https://t.co/T7vqgMZtKS
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We're consulting on changes to the Code of Fundraising Practice. This includes proposals to make the code more accessible + adaptable to changing fundraising contexts. By taking part you can help ensure the next version of the code remains effective + relevant for the future 👇
We invite all those interested in charitable fundraising to share their views on proposed changes to the code. You have until 1 December 2023 to help us ensure that the code remains effective and relevant for the future. Responses can be made online https://t.co/eUeuTsFVyL
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We invite all those interested in charitable fundraising to share their views on proposed changes to the code. You have until 1 December 2023 to help us ensure that the code remains effective and relevant for the future. Responses can be made online https://t.co/eUeuTsFVyL
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UK charity foundation to abolish itself and give away £130m
theguardian.com
Lankelly Chase announces move after concluding that traditional philanthropy is ‘function of colonial capitalism’
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I will now only travel in London if that travel involves the Elizabeth line… oh and the DLR obvs (because it is a flying space train from the future)
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Hooray for in person trustee training with @ExeterGuild. We are discussing what makes for great governance in democratic charities!
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We've just published my governance roundup for @NCVO this month... get it whilst it's hot!
ncvo.org.uk
Reflections on the recent Charity Commission board appointments along with updates and upcoming events
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Reassuring and positive to see Dominic Grieve's review of the governance of Christ Church Oxford used #CharityGovernanceCode @charitygovcode @mynameisDanFran @MiljevicRadojka etal as it's benchmark.
Governance changes at Oxford college urged after £6.6m dispute with former dean https://t.co/itjQAu8fGj
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We get lots of questions from trustees and managers on how and when to share issues or concerns with the @ChtyCommission. How do you know you are not overcommunicating? Thursday @NCVO we have the webinar which will answer this and more! Book your place:
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#CharityJobs | Apply by 19 April for these two new short term roles with us working on #SmallCharityWeek 2023, 19-23 June. Campaign Project Manager👉 https://t.co/eTJwBsXDUX Campaign Project Officer👉 https://t.co/JHOsbN25G6 1/ 🧵
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The 20 questions published in Leading in Practice back in January are genuinely essential reading for all Charity Trustees. The NOLAN principles will never be a cultural norm in an organisation without active attention. PREACH 🙏
gov.uk
The independent Committee on Standards in Public Life has today published 'Leading in Practice', a new report which shares examples and case studies gathered from public and private sector organisa...
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