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Double the milestones, double the celebration! On Tuesday 16th, we came together to celebrate two very special occasions: Russam’s 43rd birthday…

“It’s been a brilliant journey. I would never have found that match on my own.” – Alison Tattersall, Trustee at PDSA (The People’s…

Steven participated in the Step on Board programme, run by Trustees Unlimited, which connects senior professionals with meaningful and purpose-driven…

Trustees’ Week begins on 3rd November, and at Trustees Unlimited, we’re proud to celebrate the incredible contributions of trustees across the…

We are delighted to congratulate Shane Amaratunga of BMT on his appointment to the Board of Governors at the University of Plymouth! Shane…

We are delighted to congratulate Simon Mathieson from BMT on his appointment as a Trustee at Oarsome Chance! Simon participated in the Step on Board…

Joana Libano Monteiro Appointed Trustee at James’ Place Charity | Step on Board & Trustees Unlimited We are delighted to congratulate Joana…

Celebrating Trustee Appointment: Guy Tomlinson joins Salisbury and District Samaritans We are delighted to congratulate Guy Tomlinson from BMT on his…

Celebrating Trustee Appointment: Ana Perales joins The Bridge Academy Trust We are delighted to congratulate Ana Perales from Barclays on her recent…

Trustees Unlimited is proud to share that we’ve been recertified as a B Corporation — our tenth consecutive year as part of a global movement of…

As we begin this year’s Trustees Week, it is helpful to take stock on some of the key issues facing the governance of the sector. On the positive…

A couple of weeks ago, I was having a conversation with one of my clients, a global private equity firm headquartered in New York. We were discussing…

Thank you for joining us on 18th September 2024 for a thought-provoking discussion on the challenges trustees face in balancing personal and group…

Trustees Unlimited proudly supports Small Charity Week 2024, scheduled from June 24 to June 28. This essential week celebrates and empowers small…

We’re excited to announce the next session in our #TrusteeTime series: “Balancing Act: Trustee Challenges and Identity Balance”…

On the 22nd of May, 2024, Darren Franklin BA (Hons) MBA, delivered an engaging talk titled “Being the same and different: the tensions of…

Join us at The RSA (Royal Society of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce) for a thought-provoking discussion on the complexities In the context of…

Darren Franklin is a Doctoral Research Associate at Henley Business School, sponsored by Trustees Unlimited. He is researching identity and Ethnic…

As proud founding members of the B Corp community, we deeply value the ethos that comes with it. Transparency is at the heart of our business, and…

Please join us for an engaging session led by Rebecca Young, Lead Policy and Influencing Manager at…

Four in five volunteers at major charities say the activity improves their wellbeing, according to a new…

In the dynamic landscape of social change, the role of a trustee stands as a beacon of influence. As we step into 2024, the call to action resounds…

Some 14% of UK adults plan to volunteer for the first time this year, according to a new…

If you’re interested in getting started as a trustee, it’s best to first think about what cause or injustice you’re passionate about, as this…

While trustee roles are unpaid, they do offer rich opportunities in terms of learning and…

Being trusted to act in the best interest of the charity and of those benefiting from it. Giving something back to a cause you care about can be…

Becoming a trustee is a great way to support a cause you’re passionate about while learning some fantastic new…

We are thrilled to announce the appointment of Georgina Groves as the new Chair of the board at Crustacean Compassion (CC). Our organisation takes…

Recently, Ian Joseph addressed a gathering at an event jointly hosted by Legal & General Investments (LGIM), Hymans Robertson, Bates Wells, and…

Third Sector Podcast: How to formulate a winning trustee…

We are delighted to announce the appointments of Mike Marsh, Claire Hollands and Helen Thomson to The Roald Dahl Marvellous Children’s Charity,…

Trustees Week is an annual celebration that recognises the vital role of trustees in the charitable sector.…

We are delighted to invite you to the fourth in our series of #TrusteeTime sessions – 09:00-10:00 on 16th January…

Charities have a clear purpose and exist to achieve impact, but how can you as a trustee deliver that as effectively as…

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the community? Do you have a desire to contribute to meaningful causes and drive change? Become…

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on society? Have you ever considered becoming a trustee but felt unsure about where to begin?…

Do you lack a specific skill or type of experience within your trustee board? Charity Digital delves into methods for recognising these gaps,…

Among the #TopTips is the recommendation to engage a dedicated trustee recruitment agency like ours! Experience the convenience of locating your…

We asked Patrick Connolly what benefits the Step on Board programme has brought to participants from Mishcon de Reya…

At Trustees Unlimited, our mission is to connect passionate individuals with impactful charities, fostering positive change and driving meaningful…

A comprehensive list to help demystify governance jargon. DBS (Disclosure and Barring Scheme): Run by the Government, this scheme helps to prevent…

“We believe that fostering diversity and inclusivity within trustee boards is not just a moral obligation, but a strategic imperative. By supporting…

Embarking on the role of a trustee opens the door to a spectrum of enriching and purposeful encounters. Here are several motivations that drive…

Family Fund, a leading charity supporting families raising disabled and seriously ill children, is delighted to announce the appointment of three new…

We are absolutely thrilled to announce that Harriet Harman will be stepping into the prestigious role of Chair at The Fawcett Society next month. It…

Ian Joseph, the founder and Managing Director of Trustees Unlimited, shares the motivation behind the creation of our online trustee matching service…

Join The Charity Digital Skills Report co-author Zoe Amar to find out how digital progress is unfolding across the sector and how you can get ahead…

This discussion focused on how Arts on Board is making a difference by assisting arts organisations in the recruitment of trustees from diverse…

Introduction: Our sister company Russam is proud to announce its continued commitment to promoting diversity and gender equality in leadership roles,…

We are delighted to invite you to the third in our series of #TrusteeTime sessions –09:00-10:00 on September 19th. Join us for a captivating peer…

With Susuana Amoah & Sarah Davies, Tuesday 4th July 2023, 4-5pm In this session Sarah Davies, Director of Arts on Board, will be joining Susuana…

We are passionate about making a positive impact in the world. We believe in the power of collaboration and actively work with various charitable…

✅ 90-Day Advert on the Trustees Unlimited Site: Showcase your trustee positions prominently on the TU website for a full 90 days, ensuring…

Volunteers Week is a time of celebration and appreciation, where we come together to recognise the extraordinary individuals who selflessly give…

As charities and non-profit organisations continue to navigate a rapidly changing landscape, having a diverse and effective board of trustees is more…

Last week, we held a breakfast event to commemorate a significant milestone achieved by the Step on Board Programme. The occasion marked the…

As the world becomes increasingly focused on sustainability and social responsibility, more and more companies are looking for ways to demonstrate…

Trustees Unlimited is delighted to welcome Arvinda Gohil as their newest Step on Board…

We are delighted that our sister company Russam has become one of the only senior level talent businesses to achieve certification as a B Corporation…

Several years ago, we were approached by the CEO of one of the world’s largest banks to design a programme that would enable a small group of…

We are delighted to have supported B Lab with their recruitment of 3 new trustees to their B Lab UK board. Huge congratulations…

We are delighted to announce that Trustees Unlimited will be working with Arts Council England to design the new ‘Transforming Governance’…

Hello, It’s been a roller coaster of a year, with the passing of the Queen, the war in Ukraine, 3 prime ministers and the cost-of-living crisis,…

SNAP our brand new Intelligent #trustee uses an advanced matching system to ensure that organisations and candidates are more closely…

We need help to grow Trustees Unlimited, so that even more charities and great trustees can find each other.…

This month we sit down with Sally Stephens, trustee of Elliot’s Footprint. A charity that helps families through child bereavement. They offer…