Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

charity-commissioners

noun

/ˈtʃerɪti kəˈmɪʃənərz/

Definition

Officials who oversee and regulate charitable organizations to ensure they comply with legal standards and manage their finances appropriately.

Examples

The charity commissioners provide guidance to nonprofits on best practices.
They investigate complaints against charities to ensure accountability.
In many countries, charity commissioners play a vital role in maintaining public trust in charitable organizations.

Meaning

Charity commissioners are responsible for ensuring that charities operate in accordance with the law and act in the best interests of the public and their beneficiaries.