Specimen role description for the chair of the board of charity trustees

Member resource – guidance for charities in using best practice principles to define the role and responsibilities of the charity secretary – charity terms of reference and example documents

This guidance provides a model role description for a chair of the board of charity trustees that a charity of any size can adapt for their own organisation’s needs.

Includes:

  • Purpose of the chair of trustees
  • Main responsibilities
  • Main duties.

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