Institute of Community Directors Australia (ICDA) - Tools and Resources

ICDA is a social enterprise dedicated to supporting governance and leadership in the community sector. Their resources include:

• Practical governance training for board directors and staff in not-for-profits, social enterprises, and community organisations
• Accredited courses on topics like leadership, people management, conflict resolution, fundraising, and financial management
• Various learning formats including workshops, self-paced learning, and micro-credentials
• Data gathering and advocacy efforts to support the not-for-profit sector
• Extensive free content on governance essentials, including a policy bank
• Tech tools for fundraising, grants, and funding applications

Here, their online Community Finance Centre offers a range of help sheets, checklists, policies, and advice guides specifically focused on financial management and governance for community organisations.