Research and analysis

Membership charities (RS7)

Charity Commission report sets out the characteristics of an effective membership charity.

Applies to England and Wales

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Membership charities (RS7)

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Membership charities: summary

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Details

This report shows how members can run an effective and efficient membership charity.

Membership charities receive benefits from their members, including:

  • transparency and accountability of the trustee board
  • improved influence within the charity sector
  • fundraising opportunities
Published 1 March 2004