Charity Governance

Overview

An opportunity for company directors to learn more about Board service as a charity trustee in this regulated sector. Our half-day workshop 'Charity Governance' is led by non-profit specialist, Patricia Quinn.

This in-person workshop will take place at the Irish Management Institute (IMI), Sandyford Road, Sandyford, Dublin 16.

Who is this Workshop for?

• Directors considering board service on a charity.
• People already serving as charity trustees.
• Senior charity managers.
• Directors of non-profit companies.

Why Should I Book This Workshop? 

Patricia will help participants to: 

• Understand the legal and regulatory framework for charities in Ireland. 
• Identify and demonstrate the role and legal responsibilties of charity trustees.
• Apply key governance priniciples to the leadership of your charity. 
• Appraise the effectiveness of your charity's governance, including approaches to risk and accountability, through application of appropriate frameworks. 

Is this eligible for CPD?

Dimension covered: Governance Framework

Eligible hours: 3.5 hours of Chartered Director CPD

CPD Code: IOD-LE-S263243

This session may be eligible for other professional body CPD. Check with your relevant professional body.

Workshop participants will receive a Certificate of Attendance on completion of the session.

What is the cost?

IoD members - €295

Non-members - €355

The nominal rate for this workshop is designed to prioritise accessibility for directors and trustees on the boards of charities rather than the officers and directors of for-profit entities.

Cancellation and refund policy

Places are confirmed upon full payment. Cancellations with a full refund are accepted in writing to cpd@iodireland.ie until Wednesday, 11th November 2025.  After this date, no refunds are possible, and all fees are forfeited for cancellations or non-attendance.

Group bookings

Contact the IoD Ireland Learning and Education team on cpd@iodireland.ie or phone +353 1 411 0010.

Want to connect with fellow workshop participants?

All workshop attendees will receive a list of all other workshop participants in advance of the session. This will include name, job title and organisation. If you have any queries around this  please contact the Learning and Education Team.

For GDPR reasons, we cannot provide contact details on the attendee list. 

Questions?

Reach out to Gillian, our Learning and Education Manager, if you would like more information about our upcoming workshops by emailing cpd@iodireland.ie or calling +353 1 411 0010. 

Workshop material is prepared by IoD trainers and produced by the IoD wholly and exclusively for use by workshop participants. Please note that workshop material is provided in soft copy to all participants.