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What Should You Do If Your Charity Falls Below the Minimum Number of Trustees Required by Your Articles?

Strong governance is the foundation of any successful charity/not-for-profit organisation. One of the most fundamental governance requirements is ensuring there is the number of trustees required by its governing document, articles of association. But what happens if resignations, retirements, illness, or other circumstances mean your board drops below the minimum number of trustees required? Here […]

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Fareshare North East Banks Up New Board

February 5, 2026

New trustees to strengthen governance and support growing demand for food redistribution across the region Fareshare North East has appointed seven new trustees with the support of Experience Bank Group,…

Closing the Leadership Gap: Recruitment Strategies for Charities in 2026

January 22, 2026

The North East charity sector has entered 2026 facing a paradox. Demand for services continues to grow and operating environments are more complex than ever. And it seems many charities…

New Chair for Northern Cancer Voices Thanks to Experience Bank Group

December 18, 2025

A charity which is the voice of cancer patients in the North East and North Cumbria is delighted to announce the appointment of a new chair Claire McLean, AND a…

Preparing for 2026: A Strategic Recruitment Blueprint

December 18, 2025

In an era defined by rapid technological change, evolving candidate expectations, and competitive talent markets, recruitment strategy can no longer be an execution-only activity — it must be visionary, data-driven,…

Much Loved Pet Charity in Prime Position thanks to Experience Bank Group

November 4, 2025

Newcastle Dog and Cat Shelter is celebrating after attracting some serious talent to its board after working closely with Experience Bank Group. The charity which helps animals that are lost,…

Culture – From the Top Down in Charities: The Crucial Role of Recruitment Decisions

August 11, 2025

In the charitable sector, culture isn’t just a buzzword – it’s the foundation upon which trust, integrity, and impact are built. For charities, whose missions are deeply tied to social…

Succession Planning for a Charity’s Board and Senior Leadership Team

July 15, 2025

Succession planning is a vital yet often overlooked component of long-term sustainability in the charitable sector. While many not-for-profit organisations focus heavily on delivering services and landing grants, donations and…

Thinking About Becoming A Trustee?

June 19, 2025

Here Peter Neal talks about the steps to take if you think you would like to be a trustee. “So, you’re considering joining a Board of Trustees at a charity?…

Tips for A Summer Recruitment Campaign

May 28, 2025

Peter Neal, founder of The Experience Bank Group, specialises in recruiting exceptional people to crucial leadership roles within charities in the North East. As we hit the start of summer,…

Case Studies

What Should You Do If Your Charity Falls Below the Minimum Number of Trustees Required by Your Articles?

April 10, 2026

Fareshare North East Banks Up New Board

February 5, 2026

New Chair for Northern Cancer Voices Thanks to Experience Bank Group

December 18, 2025

A charity which is the voice of cancer patients in the North East and North Cumbria is delighted to announce the appointment of a new chair Claire McLean, AND a…

Building Your Board: Why Good Recruitment Policies Matter

November 6, 2025

A strong board is one of the greatest assets any charity can have. The right mix of skills, experience, and perspective can be transformational — guiding strategy, challenging assumptions, and…

Much Loved Pet Charity in Prime Position thanks to Experience Bank Group

November 4, 2025

Newcastle Dog and Cat Shelter is celebrating after attracting some serious talent to its board after working closely with Experience Bank Group. The charity which helps animals that are lost,…

PEOPLE SPARK FINDS SOLUTION WITH THE EXPERIENCE BANK

February 28, 2025

People Spark Solutions has set out an ambitious 2025 strategy to develop more people, grow the company, work with more organisations and ensure continued exceptional service, thanks to the support…

Venture Ten Ventures into New Territory With The Experience Bank™️

September 9, 2024

A North East based Recruitment Expert, that innovative SMEs now rely on to expand and grow sustainably, has turned to The Experience Bank™️ to help with their own growth.

Strong Point Games to Play Hard Thanks To The Experience Bank™️

July 25, 2024

A North East couple who developed their business whilst playing games during the pandemic have reached out to a philanthropic organisation that helps small businesses source invaluable advice from Board…

New Appointment Through Experience Bank Group is Key to Charity’s Future

July 10, 2024

A North East charity that is committed to inspiring young people of the region to believe in themselves has made a ‘key’ appointment with the help of Experience Bank Group.

What Should You Do If Your Charity Falls Below the Minimum Number of Trustees Required by Your Articles?

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