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Setting up an organisation

What's the difference between a CIC and a CIO?

How do I set up a charity?

Do I need to set up an organisation?

Where do I start?

 

If you have questions like this, I've got you.
It's all here in jargon-free, no nonsense glory.

Read my quick guides 
 

Get instant access to low-cost training 

Sign up to join the live events

Work with me and get one-to-one support

“We can’t thank you enough for making this process so swift and easy. 

I honestly don’t know how long it would have taken us to set up an organisation without you - months probably.

 

It’s so exciting to see our dreams become reality!” 

- Susanna

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How-to videos:
instant access training

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£35

How to set up an organisation

Understand the different legal structures, how to choose between a company, CIC or charity, and the steps you need to register your organisation- all in under an hour.

Includes links to template documents and where to register. 

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£9

Should I set up a charity?

If you're thinking about whether to turn your organisation into a charity, find out the pros and cons and how it all works.
 

Includes checklists of the admin and legal requirements of running a charity and how to know if it's the right move for you.

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Live events + support

  • Accountancy and Finance
    Guest workshop with Mahmood Reza
    11 Feb | Zoom | Free
    Contact me if you'd like the write up.
     

  • What the flip is GDPR?
    Sort out your data protection. We’ll translate all the legal speak into what you actually need to do as a small organisation
    25 Mar | Zoom | £35
    Sign up and more info

  • Funder Fit Check
    You’ve found a funder to apply to. So sign up for step by step activities + support, to check if it’s a good fit for what you want the money for, and for your organisation.
    22-24 April | Online | £9
    Sign up and more info coming soon

  • Funding bids: Make It Happen week
    We hang out together for a week and get that bid done. Training, co-working sessions and feedback on your funding application.
    11-15 May | Online | £95
    Sign up and more info coming soon

  • The Net Zero Diaries
    The behind-the-scenes process of making my work environmentally sustainable. Join me to learn from some brilliant eco-justice people, borrow my research summaries and get the templates I create
    12 Jun onwards | Online | £35
    Sign up and more info coming soon

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Work with me: one-to-one

Sticky-note Strategy​ – EVERYTHING in one place


My complete programme to make your work easier to manage and fund. We'll create a visual plan for your organisation to make it easier to manage, and give you all the tools you need to fundraise effectively.

​Quickfire Strategy Sessions


All the good bits of consultancy (but cheaper and quicker)

If you need support- and you don’t have the time, budget or capacity for a full consultancy project- you can book an hour long one-to-one session with me.

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