Charity Risk Guidance
Specialist services from our risk management experts – helping the charity sector successfully manage both day-to-day and strategic risks.
Support from our risk experts
- Our in-house team of qualified risk specialists have in-depth knowledge and can support you in various ways.
- Bespoke onsite and desktop remote survey assessment and valuations.
- Access to our in-house team of risk experts who are on hand to answer any risk-related queries.
- Fully vetted mitigation services through our preferred supplier network.
- Enterprise Risk Management support ranging from practical tools, templates and checklists, webinars and training sessions, through to bespoke consultancy.
Charity Risk Management Articles
With the pace of change today, even small disruptions can set your charity back. Our practical guidance covers key operational risks, from broad topics such as fire safety to specific risks like slips and trips
Take a look at our useful charity insurance risk management articles .
Bouncy castle safety
Bouncy castles are a great way to fundraise as part of an event. However, if they are not properly managed they can cause accidents resulting in injuries to children.
Cold weather
Careful maintenance and risk management can help prevent property damage and/or injury during the winter months. To help you manage the risk and stay safe this winter, we’ve brought all of our cold weather advice together in one place.
Cyber security and risk management
Helping you reduce cyber risks.
Cleaning
How efficient and effective cleaning methods can help to prevent slips and trips.
Electrical inspections and safety
Fires of electrical origin are responsible for substantial numbers of claims every year. It is therefore vital that electrical systems are well maintained and inspected regularly to reduce the risks.
Escape of water
According to Ecclesiastical claims data, escape of water is the largest cause of property insurance claims.
Safety at events
Risk management and events, how to protect your staff, visitors and volunteers.
Fire Safety in Kitchens
Fires in kitchen and cooking areas are very common, often resulting in extensive damage to the premises and disruption to the business.
Home Working
Whilst working from home has been the norm for some, in recent years it has become commonplace for many.
Managing Slips and trips in the workplace
Safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults
Whatever the nature of your organisation, you may come into contact with children or vulnerable adults. Protecting the most vulnerable people in our communities is a vitally important duty.
Storm safety advice
What to do before, during and after a storm
The Environment And Contamination
How environmental conditions and contamination can be managed to reduce the risk of slips and trips
Securing and managing a vacant property
Unoccupied property needs to be managed to prevent or limit issues that can lead to damage and additional cost. By taking a proactive approach, you can protect your premises so they remain a valuable asset for future development or sale.
Visits and outings
Keeping people safe during visits and outings
Working Alone
Those who work or volunteer for a church are often required to complete tasks on their own; this could be in the church itself and the surrounding churchyard, or while visiting others.