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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 
 

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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

  • Sort out your board: toolkit+ bonus support
    If you sign up for the Sort Out Your Board toolkit, you get bonus support. Extra resources on trustee checks and making your board more inclusive, one-to-one Q&A support, plus 2 x co-working sessions with me to get your board paperwork done.
    Sep & Oct 2026 | £95
    Sign up and more info
     

  • RadHR: guest workshop
    How to create policies that match your values (and find out about RadHR's free policy templates and amazing resources)
    2 Oct | Zoom | Free for members of Sticky-note Squad

    Sign up and more info​

  • Sort out your annual report
    The charity regulations on what you need to write in your annual report are changing. Find out what you need to include AND how to give your report the ol' razzle dazzle so it supercharges your fundraising.
    21 Oct | Zoom | £45
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  • 15 Minute Fundraising Strategy
    A step-by-step process to create your fundraising plan- to increase your income and bring in new sources of cash- using manageable 15 minute activities.
    27 Nov | Zoom | £45
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  • 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
    Jun-Dec 2026 | Online | £35
    Sign up and more info on Net Zero Diaries

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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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