The Charity Commission has a lot of information on its website for trustees.
There are lots of different publications and resources available about the role of trustees.
Some of the most important are:
Free bite-size training
Free, bite-size micro-training to support people setting up and running community groups.
The Essential Trustee
What’s required of a charity trustee, including your responsibilities to your charity.
Charity Trustee: What's involved
Find out what being a charity trustee involves, if you can claim expenses and where to get help and advice.
The Charities Governance Code
A practical tool to help charities and their trustees develop high standards of governance.
Carrying out a governance review
Learn about the different types of governance review and what you need to consider when carrying out a review
Directory of Social Change Governance App
Online tool to help improve governance
Cyber Governance Code of Practice
The Cyber Governance Code of Practice (the Code) has been created to support boards and directors in governing cyber security risks.
Trustee Finance Toolkit
Helping you plan and manage your charity’s finances
Charity Fundraising: A guide to trustee duties
What charities and their trustees need to consider when fundraising from the public.
Information and guidance sheets
Check information and guidance sheets offered by the Resource Centre.
Recruiting volunteers
Check guides and good practices as well as the trustee recruitment service