Which type of member are you?
ACEVO membership is strictly those working in not-for-profit organisations. Anyone working for a commercial organisation or operating as a sole trader doesn’t qualify for membership.
Full member
CEO (or equivalent) at charities and social enterprises.
Associate member
- next generation chief executives, who are a member of a senior management team, who is line managed by the chief executive and whose next appointment is likely to be as a chief executive of a voluntary organisation.
- retired chief executives, who are not employed by a commercial organisation or sole traders working in the voluntary sector.
- out of post chief executives, former chief executives of voluntary organisations who are in-between jobs or out of post and who are not employed by a commercial organisation or sole traders working in the voluntary sector.
If you are unsure whether you can join ACEVO please contact membership@acevo.org.uk.
2021/22 membership prices
Valid from 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2022.
VAT is included in the joining fee. VAT is not applicable to the annual membership fee.
| All memberships will include a one time £45 joining fee. | |||||
| Full membership | 1 year membership | 3 year membership | |||
| Price | Direct debit price | Usual price | Discounted price | ||
| < or = £100k | £219 | £199 | £657 | £558 | |
| > £100k – £500k | £279 | £249 | £837 | £711 | |
| > £500k – £1m | £329 | £299 | £987 | £839 | |
| > £1m – £5m | £499 | £459 | £1,497 | £1,272 | |
| > £5m – £10m | £659 | £599 | £1,977 | £1,680 | |
| > £10m – £20m | £729 | £659 | £2,187 | £1,859 | |
| > £20m | £829 | £749 | £2,487 | £2,114 | |
| Associate membership | 1 year membership | 3 year membership offer | |||
| Price | Direct debit price | Usual price | Discounted price | ||
| Associate | £219 | £199 | £657 | £558 | |
| Associate – CEO is a member of ACEVO | £139 | £129 | £417 | £354 | |
Membership benefits
| Full members | Associate members | |
| Local CEO forums | √ | x |
| New members’ lunch | √ | √ |
| CEO in Crisis service (available upon joining, any third party legal and emotional advice will only be available after 3 months of being in membership) | √ | x |
| 1-2-1 support service | √ | x |
| Governance advice line | √ | x |
| Discounted Leadership Learning workshops | √ | √ |
| Discounted New & Emerging Leaders programme | √ | √ |
| Free coaching through ‘The Growing Coaches’ platform | √ | √ |
| Free peer mentoring | √ | √ |
| Free leadership development planning | √ | √ |
| Discounted 360◦ assessments | √ | √ |
| Access to the ACEVO Community | √ | √ |
| Weekly Leader to Leader email briefing | √ | √ |
| Free business advice lines | √ | √ |
| Discounted DBS checks | √ | √ |
| Discounted Leading Governance membership | √ | x |
| Discounted Coaching for Excellence programme | √ | √ |
| Discounted workplace mediation service | √ | x |
| Free and discounted ACEVO publications | √ | √ |
| Practical tools and resources on governance | √ | √ |
| Practical tools and resources on leadership | √ | √ |
| Discounted jobs advertising | √ | √ |
| Free subscription to Charity Times magazine and discounted Third Sector magazine | √ | √ |
| Briefings and consultation responses | √ | √ |
| Policy publications and reports | √ | √ |
| Recommended reading and viewing | √ | √ |
Not a member of ACEVO?
If you have any queries please email info@acevo.org.uk
or call 020 7014 4600.
