Commissioner's Column

In this month's Commissioner's Column, Sue Woodward AM reminds charities that focusing on issues, not party politics, is key to what advocacy you can do as an ACNC registered charity.

This month’s column is an abridged version of ACNC Commissioner Sue Woodward AM's opening statement at a Senate Estimates hearing on 26 February 2025 at Parliament House in Canberra.

In this month's Commissioner's Column, Sue Woodward AM reflects on the findings of a major report that shows a decline in public trust in institutions across Australia, including charities.

In this month's Commissioner's column, Sue Woodward AM reminds charities about the importance of timely reporting in enhancing public trust and confidence in the charity sector.

In this month's Commissioner's Column, Sue Woodward AM reflects on the achievements of the charity sector, the challenges it faces, and reminds us to remember the role we all play in supporting the sector’s valuable work.

In this month's Commissioner's Column, Sue Woodward AM talks about her recent trip to England where she met with the charity regulators of 7 nations to discuss ways to strengthen and support the global sector in the face of emerging challenges.

In this month’s Commissioner’s Column, Sue Woodward AM writes of her recent travels to Darwin and reflects on the unique challenges remote, rural and regional charities face.

This month's Commissioner's Column is an abridged version of Sue Woodward AM's opening remarks at the ACNC Regulators Day held on 15 August 2024.

In her latest Commissioner's Column, Sue Woodward AM talks about the ACNC's External Conduct Standards and how they ensure that Australian charities operate with integrity and transparency overseas.

In this month's Commissioner's Column, Sue Woodward AM speaks about the importance of accurate reporting in relation to Key Management Personnel remuneration.