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The Essential Trustee

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Overview

Charity trustees are the people who share the ultimate responsibility for governing a charity and directing how it is managed and run. They may be called trustees, the board, the management committee, governors, directors or something else. This guidance explains what being a trustee involves, including what trustees do, who can be a trustee and how trustees are appointed, their legal responsibilities, specific trustee roles of chair and treasurer.

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