Highlights of Previous Forum Events

Summer Symposium

8 June 2017

More information to follow soon

The Charity FRS 102 SORP - update for smaller charities

27 March 2017

Luke Holt's Presentation (.pdf)

Highlights from the Forum Meeting

16 February 2017

Write up of the meeting for download (.pdf)

MelinderJhittay's Presentation (.pdf)

Highlights from the Forum Meeting

17 November 2016

Dean Turner's Presentation (.pdf)

Highlights from the Joint Event with the Association of Chairs

3 November 2016

Enriching the relationship between charity Chairs and Treasurers

Shared learning from Chairs and Treasurers (.pdf)

Highlights from the Forum Meeting

20 September 2016

Highlights from the meeting - the relationship between the board and the executive team.

Write up of the meeting for download (.pdf)

Launch of Get Informed - an innovative new social investment campaign led by Big Society Capital - download (.pdf)

Highlights from the Summer Symposium

5 July 2016

The Symposium explored some key challenges facing charity boards and Honorary Treasurers in the areas of social investment, fundraising regulation and cyber security.

Highlights of the symposium for download (.pdf)

Highlights from the Forum meeting

17 May 2016

What Trustees need to know about Financial Crisis, Reserves and Solvency

Write up of meeting for download (.pdf)

Highlights from the Forum meeting

9 Feburary 2016

The Evidence Cycle - Genevieve Maitland Hudson (slide .pdf)

James Cross' presentation (slide presentation .pdf)

Write up of meeting for download (.pdf)

Highlights from the Forum meeting

19 November 2015

Findings of the Etherington Review into Fundraising by Prof Paul Palmer (slide presentation .pdf)

Write up of presentation (.pdf)

Annual Investment Update by Dean Turner of UBS (slide presentation .pdf)

Write up of presentation (.pdf)

Highlights from the Forum meeting on Sustainable Financial Strategies for Charities in a ‘Perfect Storm’

22 Sept 2015

Write up of meeting for download (pdf)

Highlights from the Forum meeting on the Political Climate Post-Election

19 May 2015

Write up of meeting for download (pdf)

Highlights from the Forum meeting on Risk

10 February 2015

Write up of meeting for download (pdf)

Highlights from the Forum meeting on Remuneration

23 September 2014

Write up of meeting for download (pdf)

Highlights from the Forum meeting on Principled Procurement

13 May 2014

Write up of meeting for download (pdf)

Highlights from February's Forum meeting - Using your Assets

13 February 2014

We had a good turn-out at our February meeting was a lively affair - with many brave souls battling through the proposed tube strikes and floods to make the meeting.
Professor Paul Palmer and Stephen Brooker, both trustees of the HTF presented their thoughts on how to use all your assets within your charity. Paul’s theme was thinking beyond financial assets while Stephen Brooker focused on the harder-nosed aspects of sweating assets particularly concerning property and investments.

Download the full briefing here