Advice and Guidance

Need Advice or Guidance? Check out our advice section below

Thinking of forming a nonprofit organisation?

When you are thinking of setting up an organisation for a particular purpose there is an important question to ask first: Is there already an organisation out there with the same purpose and would it be more effective to work with them rather than establishing an organisation on our own?

Forming a nonprofit

Need to create or update a policy?

Check out our Organisational Policies section (for members only) and take one our ours as a starting point for your own.

Organisational policies

Governing your orgnanisation

Every nonprofit organisation needs to have a governing body, which is the group of people who are ultimately responsible for the organisation and have overall control. Not sure where to start? Click below to learn more.

Good Practice Resources

A series of good practice guides and reports, covering aspects of funding your organisation, as well as managing your finances.

A series of good practice guides providing an in-depth examination of how to effectively govern your organisation, how to analyse and manage risk for your nonprofit, as well as a wide array of management-related issues and concerns.

We have developed an online toolkit to support local communities across Ireland to awaken awareness, deepen understanding and activate participation in sustainable development with a view to living better by using less.

Managing Your Organisation

Managing a community and voluntary organisation, charity or social enterprise is a complex task. Let the Wheel help advise and guide you.

Managing Your Organisation

Funding related guidance

If you’ve tried to build a corporate partnership, you know it’s not always easy. It requires time, patience, and a lot of back-and-forth to find the right fit. But when it does work, it can change everything for your charity. It can open doors, raise your profile, and give you the stability to plan for the future. 

Digital fundraising is a key income source for charities. With a few smart changes, you can boost your results. Based on my experience with charities in Ireland, the UK, the US, and Australia, here are practical steps to improve your return on investment: 

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