The Charities Code (2020)

Question 1

Name the Principles under the charitable code?

Answer 1

The Principles under the charitable code are as follows:

1. Leadership – being led by an effective board
2. Organisational purpose
3. The board acts with integrity
4. Board responsibilities in decision-making, risk and control
5. Board effectiveness – working together as a team
6. Board approach to diversity
7. Openness and accountability

The Code also explains the role of a trustee in a charitable context.