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What is the committee structure and how does it work?
February 17, 2026
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The Citizens Trust has an elected Board, but it is run via a committee structure. The founding committees are designed to cover each area of

How does the Trust ensure accountability and transparency?
February 17, 2026
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The Citizens Trust is a democratic, member-led organisation. It is not-for-profit and relies on its members to decide what direction we all take together as

What do we mean by ‘member-led’?
February 17, 2026
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One of the founding principles of The Citizens Trust is that this is a society led by the members. Every paid up member is an

What is a Community Benefit Society (CBS)?
February 17, 2026
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The Citizens Trust is a Community Benefit Society (CBS). This is a legal structure different to either a limited company or a charity. What does