Governance
Objects clause
In governance, Objects clause refers to an operating term used for conducting external reviews, meeting constitutional duties, and addressing internal audit recommendations to maintain governance...
Glossary
Charity terms in plain English
Definitions for finance, governance, fundraising, digital and operations terms, with clear practical examples for charity teams.
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Digital
Observability
Observability is an operating term in digital focused on running reliable web operations, automated code delivery, and secure cloud datasets for digital workloads.
Operations
Offboarding checklist
Offboarding checklist is a charity operations term for running volunteer operations with clear role boundaries, training standards, and safeguarding controls.
Operations
Onboarding workflow
In operations, Onboarding workflow refers to an operating term used for running volunteer operations with clear role boundaries, training standards, and safeguarding controls.
Fundraising
One-off donation
In fundraising, One-off donation refers to an operating term used for increasing supporter retention and lifetime value through better proposition and stewardship design.
Operations
Operating model
Operating model is a charity operations term for defining core operational models, lessons inventories, and baseline plans to direct service delivery.
Operations
Operational resilience testing
Operational resilience testing is a charity operations term for identifying, logging, and resolving operational risks before they become major service failures.
Fundraising
Opt in statement
Opt in statement is a charity fundraising term for upholding strict fundraising standards, sponsor rules, and consent regulations to build long-term supporter trust.
Operations
Outcome framework
Outcome framework is a framework in operations focused on defining and measuring the causal link between charity activities, social outputs, and long-term community benefits.
Operations
Outcome metric
In operations, Outcome metric refers to a measurement metric used for defining and measuring the causal link between charity activities, social outputs, and long-term community benefits.
Operations
Output metric
Output metric is a charity operations term for establishing experimental baselines and control indicators to measure true service impact and delivery value.