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* ensures that the law and our [[Articles|Articles of Association]] are complied with | * ensures that the law and our [[Articles|Articles of Association]] are complied with | ||
* maintains its own effectiveness while promoting and championing the charity. | * maintains its own effectiveness while promoting and championing the charity. | ||
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The role of the Wikimedia UK board
Wikimedia UK's 10-person volunteer board provides strategic guidance, direction and oversight for the charity as a whole while recognising and respecting the domain of staff and volunteer responsibility. In particular, it:
- sets and maintains our direction, vision, mission and values, and helps develop strategy for effective charitable impact
- sets and maintains the policies, practices, budgets and other processes necessary to deliver those aims
- selects and supports the CEO who has oversight of operations, staff and employment procedures
- maintains fiscal oversight and accountability, including risk management and ensuring that the charity operates in a prudent and solvent manner
- ensures that the law and our Articles of Association are complied with
- maintains its own effectiveness while promoting and championing the charity.