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Incorporated Trustees Registration
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Incorporated Trustees Registration

Register a church, foundation, association or NGO as incorporated trustees with the CAC.

Coordinated through relevant authorities

Overview

Incorporated trustees status gives an association, foundation, church or NGO a legal personality. It can hold property, operate a bank account and enter contracts in its own name. The process involves trustee documentation, constitutional documents and statutory publication. WEBBER coordinates the full application.

Benefits

  • Legal personality for your organisation
  • Ability to open a corporate bank account
  • Clear trustee and governance records
  • A credible structure for grants and partnerships

What you will need

  • Names and IDs of at least two trustees
  • Proposed constitution and objects
  • Two proposed organisation names
  • Registered address and contact details
  • Statutory publication information
Eligibility

Associations, faith-based organisations, foundations and NGOs with a defined public-benefit or membership purpose.

Timeline

Typically 6–12 weeks due to statutory publication steps; timelines are controlled by CAC.

Coordinated through relevant authorities: This service involves government authorities or external professional bodies. WEBBER prepares, submits and manages the process; approval decisions and statutory timelines rest with those institutions. WEBBER does not promise guaranteed approval by any regulator.

Incorporated Trustees Registration

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