course
Upcoming Course Run :
To be advised
Register by 14 Jan 2026
Mode of training: Classroom
Primary Venue: Holiday Inn
ANNUAL REPORT: Communicating Financial Transparency for NPOs
Showcase your organization’s governance, financial achievements, and mission progress
About the Course
An annual report is more than just a compliance document—it’s a powerful tool to showcase your organization’s governance, financial achievements, and mission progress. Done well, it builds trust, engages donors, and strengthens stakeholder confidence in your charity’s impact.
Our Annual Report course is designed to help charities prepare impactful and comprehensive annual reports that effectively communicate governance, financial achievements, and mission progress, ensuring your reports not only meet compliance requirements but also strengthen stakeholder trust and donor engagement.
Course Highlights
Prepare comprehensive annual reports that meet donor and stakeholder expectations while showcasing your organization’s governance and financial achievements. This workshop equips you with tools to make your reporting clear, impactful, and aligned with best practices.
Why Join?
Prepare structured annual reports that meet donor and stakeholder expectations while showcasing your organization’s governance, reporting and financial achievements. This workshop equips you with tools to make your reporting clear, impactful, and aligned with best practices.
- Comprehensive Learning Journey: Each course builds on the previous one, guiding you through strategy creation, compliance, sustainability, and impactful reporting.
- Skill-Intensive Training: Practical examples, tools, and frameworks tailored for charities.
- Expert-Led Programs: Facilitated by experienced trainers in charity finance and governance.
- Networking Opportunities: Engage with peers and experts to share challenges and solutions.
- Tailored Solutions for Charities: Address governance, financial management, and compliance challenges specific to your organization
What You will Learn
Understanding the Process of Developing an Annual Report
By the end of the programme, participants will be able to:
– Learn best practices for annual reporting and projects, activities and mission progress.
– Use the Commissioner of Charities (COC)’s recommended templates effectively.
The course is taught across 16 hours, with lectures, videos, case studies, group discussions, checklists, *invited speaker(s). For 4 or more participants from the same organisation, 1-hour post-session coaching will be provided.
*Invited speaker(s) may be pre-recorded.
The Facilitators
Isabel Sim
Dr Isabel Sim is the principal consultant at Integrative CSR Consulting. She was formerly Senior Research Fellow, Department of Social Work, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, National University of Singapore as well as Director (Projects), Centre for Social Development (Asia).
She obtained her PhD in finance from The University of Western Australia in 2011. She is one of the editor of the series Accounting and Finance Handbooks for Charities including Budgeting and Cash Flow Management, Fund Accounting for Charities, Full Cost Recovery for Charities and Cost-Effective Audit for Charities. She is also one of the author for Accounting for Good – Helping Charities Do Good Better, a project in collaboration with NUS and ISCA.
Who should attend
Board members, Finance Subcommittee, Audit & Risk Subcommittee, Senior management, HODs, and Finance and Operations staff.
Finance team is required to attend this training, to be up to date with the accounting standards and this is a necessary part of the charity compliance.
Course Fees
Full Course Fees
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Course Fees after CCTG
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