View source for 2018 Annual General Meeting/planning

==Deadline and To-Do list==

''Items in italics are legal deadline/limit, and not necessarily a scheduled date. ''
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| Date
| Confirm date
| Board
| Less than 15 months from last AGM
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| Venue
| Confirm venue
| Board
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|13/09/2016
|[[2016 AGM/Minutes|Minutes of 2017 AGM]]
| Type up and circulate for correction
| CEO
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| Agenda
| Outline basic agenda
| Chair and CEO
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|AGM Agenda
|Circulate drafts of Agenda & Resolutions for Board comment
|CEO
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|Send Article 5.4 notice by email regarding members' resolutions
|As part of more general email with advance (non-statutory) warning of AGM
|CEO and Chair (Office)
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| Confirm tellers
| Decide who will be teller for AGM
| Board
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|ARC meeting
|Endorse draft Annual Accounts for Board approval
|Audit & Risk Committee
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|Deadline for board papers
|Deadline for board papers
|Board & Office
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|Deadline for members to propose draft resolutions for AGM
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|Members
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|''Earliest day notice of Director nomination can be received'' 
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|''[[Articles of Association#17.3|AoA#17.3(b)]]''
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|Finalise draft 2016 minutes
|Agree minutes to be put forward to AGM at board meeting
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|Agree agenda for AGM
|at board meeting
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|Approve Annual Report and Accounts
|at board meeting
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|Agree board resolutions going forward to AGM
|at board meeting
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| Annual Review
| Text written
| CEO / Communications Co-ordinator
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| Annual Review
| Text to designer
| CEO / Communications Co-ordinator
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| Formal notice of AGM sent to members by email
| Include agenda, reminder to update address, and call for board candidates with link to [[Board/Becoming a trustee]]. Also include if possible Annual Report and Accounts.  
|CEO and Chair
| [[Articles of Association#26|AoA#26, ER]]
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|Draft delegate packs
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|CEO and Membership, Fundraising and Operations Assistant
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| ''Formal notice of AGM legally given''
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| ''[[Articles of Association#6.1|AoA#6.1]], [[Election_Rules#Request_for_candidates|ER]]''
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|Deadline for members to suggest amendments to proposed resolutions
|(This deadline may not apply to obvious corrections of minor errors)
|Members
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|Deadline for receipt of Director nominations at the Wikimedia UK offices
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|Office 
|''[[Articles of Association#17.3|AoA#17.3(b)]]''
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|Prepare papers
|Print proxy and voting forms, agenda, resolutions etc. Envelope stuffing
|Membership, Fundraising and Operations Assistant (Office)
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| Notice of Directors' election sent to members by post
| Include voting forms, resolutions & amendments.
| Office
| ''[[Articles of Association#17.4|AoA#17.4]], [[Election_Rules#Balloting|ER]]''
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| ''Notice of Directors' election legally given to members''
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| AoA#26.6
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|Deadline for membership eligibility prior to AGM
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|Office
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|Annual Review complete, and approved
|Publish online
|Communications co-ordinator
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| Delegate packs
| Print agenda. feedback sheet. Prepare delegate packs.
| Office
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| Name badges
| Print badges for attendees
| Office
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| Deadline for receipt at the WMUK offices of AGM proxy appointments
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| Members
| [[Articles of Association#11.3|AoA#11.3]]
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| AGM
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| AGM quorum
| Greater of 10 or 10% in person or by proxy.
| Chair
| [[Articles of Association#7|AoA#7]]
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| Annual accounts filing with Companies House & circulation to members
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| Office
| [http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/46/section/424 CA2006#424][http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/46/section/442 CA2006#442]
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| Annual return filing with Charity Commission
| Include Annual Report & independent examiner's report
| Office
| [http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/25/section/163/enacted CA2011#163]
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