Governance
What is the difference between a Charitable Trust and an Incorporated Society?
This article is updated and replaced here Before you register as a Charity
Administration
Forming a non-profit organisation.
I want to form a non-profit organisation. How do I go about it ? The relevant information is contained on the website of the Registrar of Incorporated Societies and there are Fact Sheets on the Charities website. You should consider consulting a lawyer over legal requirements, but the requirements are Read more
Administration
Definition of ‘non-profit’, ‘not for profit organisation’, or ‘charity’ – what’s the difference?
Q: Can you define a not for profit organisation? “There is no single agreed term that fully describes the nonprofit sector in Aotearoa/New Zealand. Rather, a number of terms are commonly used that refer to all or part of it. The application of these terms to organizations and to fields Read more
Administration
Definition of ‘non-profit’, ‘not for profit organisation’, ‘charity’ etc
(Updated) In our discussions with those thinking about establishing a not-for-profit organization, it is apparent that there is still a lot of confusion about the terms ‘non-profit’, ‘not for profit’ etc. The various terms are used imprecisely and interchangeably, though the term ‘Registered Charity’ is used to refer to an organisation Read more
Administration
Can you define non-profit, a not for profit organisation, or a charity – what’s the difference?
This post has been updated and moved to here