Company Limited by Guarantee (CLG) Registration Consultation

Groundup

Kelvin Tok brings over 20 years of experience in the financial industry, with deep expertise in supporting local and offshore organisations, particularly in banking setup and cash management solutions for newly established entities. He previously led the Non-Profit and Non-Governmental Organisation (NPO/NGO) portfolio at a local bank, working closely with charities and community groups. Kelvin is also currently serving as Treasurer of a Company Limited by Guarantee (CLG), giving him hands on experience in governance, compliance, and financial oversight. As a Resource Partner, he supports groundups exploring or transitioning into a CLG with practical, experience based guidance.

Thinking of registering your Groundup to a CLG, register your interest to speak with Kelvin Tok. 

Service offered

Pro bono 60-minute consultation on Company by Limited Guarantee (CLG) Registration. Some of the topics covered include but not limited to:

  • Clarifying the purpose and objectives of setting up a Company Limited by Guarantee (CLG)
  • Assessing short-term and long-term plans — whether as an offshoot of existing activities or a new initiative
  • Identifying target audiences and intended beneficiaries
  • Understanding how beneficiaries will be supported and how they benefit from the organisation’s work
  • Reviewing available resources and sustainability, including membership and directorship considerations
  • Advising on sponsorship matters, including local and foreign sponsors
  • Highlighting key pitfalls to be mindful of, including structural, regulatory, and financial considerations
  • Providing an estimated range of setup costs and ongoing financial commitments / maintenance
  • Open Q&A to address additional queries and considerations where possible.

Terms and conditions

  • Each groundup may receive one pro bono consultation session only.
  • The session will be conducted online and subjected to the Consultant’s availability.
  • As these sessions are offered pro bono, allocation will be made at the discretion of BAGUS Together and Sage Impact Initiative.
  • In the event of any disputes, BAGUS Together’s decision is final and no further correspondence will be entertained.

BAGUS Together is only acting as an intermediary and will not be responsible for any loss or damage that may happen as a result of the groundup using this resource.

Groundups must complete a Coffee Chat with BAGUS Together before we can assist in checking the availability of this resource. To schedule a Coffee Chat, please click here.