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Regulations on training trustees: What volunteer boards need to know

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Ways modern governance software can help. Singapores regulatory framework for nonprofits , established by the Charities Act of 1994 and the Code of Governance for Charities and IPCs, does not require specific board member training. Overall tips and guidance for effective board member training, contributed by peers whove been there.

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Fundraising regulations: What volunteer boards need to know

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Code 501(c)(3), and the Federal Trade Commissions (FTC) Telemarketing Sales Rule (16 CFR Part 310). The agencys Code of Fundraising Practice spells out legal dos and donts, with a major update to the code rolling out over the course of April and May 2025. Detailed guidance on customer due diligence.

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