Our governance bodies
We are governed by its board of (non-executive) Directors, appointed for their wide-ranging expertise. They take guidance from the GISF Steering Group, a member-elected committee.
Learn more about the people guiding our work
GISF’s Board of Directors
Leads and governs GISF, following clear strategic planning and legal and regulatory frameworks.
GISF's Steering Group
Helps to represent the voice of GISF’s members, guiding the organisation’s strategic direction. They are also responsible for reviewing and approving new membership applications.
Annual reports
Our annual reports are a snapshot of our key projects, events, and research across each year.
Our legal status
We are an independent Community Interest Company (CIC/a not-for-profit organisation) incorporated in England. As a CIC, our Articles of Association function as our constitution, which are legally binding and publicly available. Our constitution is structured around our status as a “company limited by guarantee with a large membership”. Membership gives organisations a formal voice in the direction and governance of GISF.