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My vision of the Commission, and for the Commission

Posted by: Dame Helen Stephenson, Posted on: 28 July 2017 - Categories: Governance, Public Trust
Helen Stephenson (Charity Commission CEO).

...between our four offices, and a great deal to learn about the people and processes at work in the Commission. My principal impression of the Commission so far is of...

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The Charity Commission – trusted, valued and in great demand!

Posted by: Sarah Atkinson, Posted on: 12 July 2017 - Categories: News, Public Trust, Research
Infographic stating that public trust in the Charity Commission remains strong at 6.0. This is the same as the results in 2015 (0-10 scale).

The results of our 2017 Trust and Confidence in the Charity Commission survey are good news for the Commission. Against a backdrop of falling trust in institutions of all kinds, public trust in the Commission has held steady since 2015 …

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The changing face of the Governance Code

Posted by: Sarah Atkinson, Posted on: 2 February 2017 - Categories: Consultation, Governance, Guidance, Public Trust
Wording 'Charity Governance Code'.

People become charity trustees because they believe in something and want to make a difference. They don’t want to waste their time on bureaucracy. But nor do they want their efforts wasted by ineffectiveness or undermined by the behaviour or …

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Public Trust 1: How can we rebuild public trust in charities?

Posted by: Sarah Atkinson, Posted on: 28 June 2016 - Categories: News, Research
Diagram showing key drivers of trust in charities including management

There’s no way to sugar-coat this: the public trust in charities has fallen. Today we’ve published the latest research in our series tracking public trust and confidence in charities since...

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