Apply for Membership On-line

About your Charity

Charity name: Also known as: Postal address: Main switchboard number: Main fax number: Website URL: Charity registration number: Inland Revenue reference number (if exempt from registration): Gross income for the last financial year (£):

Constitution

Is your organisation one or more of the following? Please tick all that apply:

Trust:	Registered charity:	Friendly society:
Unincorporated association:	Exempt charity:	Industrial and provident society:
Company limited by guarantee:	Excepted charity:	Registered social landlord:
Incorporated by Royal charter:	Non-registered social landlord:	Other:

Field of Activity

What are your organisation's main fields of activity? Please tick all that apply:

Accommodation/housing:	Animal welfare:
Business:	Culture and recreation:
Education and training:	Environment:
General charitable purposes (grant makers):	Health:
Human rights:	Religious activities:
Social care and development:	Social enterprise:

About You

Title: First name: Surname: Direct telephone number: Fax number: E-mail address: Job title: What year did you start work in the charity sector:

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Which of the following do you have responsibility for? Please tick all that apply:

Administration:	Company secretary:
Facilities management:	Finance:
Fundraising:	Human resources:
Information technology:	Investment management:
Management services:
Other areas of responsibility (please specify):

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Have you previously been a member of CFDG?	Yes	No
If Yes, which organisation did you last represent as a member?

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How would you prefer to receive your monthly members' mailing? Please tick:

E-mail

Post

Both

Please tick this box if you do not wish to receive other e-mail correspondence from CFDG (e.g. regular policy updates, event invitations, member surveys):

Professional Bodies

Are you a member of any professional accounting bodies? Please tick all that apply:

	Member	Year Qualified	Working Towards				Member	Year Qualified	Working Towards
ICAEW						CIPFA
ICAS						IAT
CIMA						IFA
ACCA						AAT
Other (please specify):

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Are you a member of any other professional bodies? Please tick all that apply:

	Member	Year Qualified	Working Towards				Member	Year Qualified	Working Towards
ICSA						ATII
IPD						ACIB
BCS						ACII
CIM
Other (please specify):

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Reasons for joining? Please tick all that apply:

Where did you most recently hear about CFDG?
CFDG mailing:	Another CFDG member:
Colleagues:	Charity Press :
Internet (search engine etc.):	CFDG Evemts:
Other event:	Had been a member previously:
Which benefits prompted you to join now?:	Discounted membership fee:
Access to information:	Networking opportunities:
Affinity deals:	Conferences/Training:
Continuing professional development:	Policy/campaigning representation:
Other (please specify):	Other (please specify):

Type of Membership

Please refer to the joining page (opens in a new window) for an explanation of the membership fee structure and select where you would like to attend meetings. N.B. If you work inside the M25 you must pay the London rate.

London:	Northern:
South-West and Wales:	Midlands:

Extract from the Rules for Membership made pursuant to Article 58 of the Articles of Association of the Charity Finance Directors’ Group:

“Membership shall be open to charity finance directors and such individuals (other than commercial suppliers) with responsibility for charity financial matters as the committee may approve”

“A person is a commercial supplier if he/she is employed or engaged or interested in any business or undertaking which supplies or seeks to supply for reward goods or services to charities to any extent which the committee consider material and which is not itself a charity”.

A full copy of the Memorandum and Articles of Association may be downloaded here (opens in new window).

Declaration

I confirm that I qualify for membership of the Charity Finance Directors’ Group and am not a commercial supplier*. Upon acceptance for membership of the group I undertake to abide by the Memorandum and Articles of the group. *Details of commercial activities within the definition must be set out in a separate letter sent with your application	Agree
I will post a cheque payable to CFDG (fee to be confirmed in CFDG email)
I will pay by BACS (see details below) (fee to be confirmed in CFDG email)
If your most recent audited accounts can be downloaded from the Charity Commission website, please provide the URL:
If they cannot be downloaded from the Charity Commission website please confirm you will send a copy to CFDG:	Agree
If you have a promotional code, please enter it here:

Please include your charity name as part of your BACS reference

Account name:	Charity Finance Directors' Group
Sort code:	08-60-01
Account number:	56129867
Bank:	Unity Trust bank PLC Customer Services Centre 9 Brindley Place 4 Oozells Square Birmingham B1 2HB

Thank you for your application. If you are paying by cheque, please return it to the address given on our Contact Us page (opens in new window).

Membership details will be held and processed by the Charity Finance Directors’ Group in accordance with the requirements of the Data Protection Act 1998. Your personal data will enable CFDG to keep you supplied with the benefits of membership. Your contact details, information about your organisation and its suppliers, plus details of any skills/knowledge and expertise that you have informed us you would be willing to share will be made available online to other CFDG members only. Communications from CFDG may include information from third parties that the Group considers are of interest to members. We will never supply your data to a third party except where it is necessary to do so in order for you to obtain a specific membership benefit and we will always give you the opportunity to opt out of that benefit.

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Submit your membership application: