You will need a different governing document depending on which legal status you choose to take. This page has a range of templates you can choose.
Unincorporated Organisation/Community Group - Constitution Template / Guide to writing a constitution
Unincorporated Registered Charity - Constitution Template
Charitable Incorporated Organisation - Foundation Model (No membership)
Charitable Incorporated Organisation - Association Model (Wider membership)
Charitable Trust - Model Trust Deed
Company Limited by Guarantee - Model Articles of Association
Community Interest Company - Various models are available here
Co-operative/Community Benefit Society - Various models are available here (Please ensure you have the consent of Cooperatives UK before processing your registration)
To contact Links for free advice on this matter please complete the following questionnaire: Advice Questionnaire. This service is for groups operating in Chesterfield & North East Derbyshire only.
