What is a business plan? A DCA Factsheet
This short fact sheet covers the basics in this topic area. It explains the main considerations and gives a clear idea of the next steps you need to take.
Content
This factsheet looks in a clear and concise way at what a business plan consists of, why it is useful and how to set about writing one. It explains key concepts. It also gives links to other resources and information.
Other resources
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Writing a Business Plan - facilitated sessions from 18th February 2026
CourseThese six online facilitated sessions will help you to write your Business Plan, They are monthly from 18th February 2026 (subsequent dates to be decided between us).
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Trustees and strategic planning
CourseThis discussion with Chris Spackman, former Vice-Chair of DCA looks at how Trustees are involved in strategic planning.