Commissioner's Column

In this month's Commissioner's Column, the Hon Dr Gary Johns discusses the extraordinary start to 2020 and what it means for charities going forward.

In this month's Commissioner's Column, the Hon Dr Gary Johns discusses the newly released Australian Charities Report 2018.

In this fortnight's Commissioner's Column, the Hon Dr Gary Johns discusses the COVID-19 pandemic being declared a disaster, changes to ancillary fund guidelines, #GivingTuesdayNow and more.

In this edition, the Hon Dr Gary Johns provides a COVID-19 update, including JobKeeper payments for charities and supporting charities during the COVID-19 crisis.

As Australia deals with the pandemic of COVID-19, there is a lot of uncertainty for everyone, charities included.

In this fortnight’s edition, acting Commissioner Anna Longley encourages charities with deductible gift recipient (DGR) endorsement to check their registration details ahead of ACNC reviews.

In its response to the ACNC Legislation Review that was released today, the Government has responded to each of the 30 recommendations, agreeing with 18 of them.

In this fortnight’s edition, the Hon Dr Gary Johns highlights the role ACNC is playing in helping charities meet the challenges brought about by the recent bushfires.

In this edition, ACNC Commissioner the Hon Dr Gary Johns discusses a recent charity visit, the Annual Information Statement due dates and his recent opinion piece published in the Australian.

In this edition, the Hon Dr Gary Johns discusses charities and the bushfire disaster, further extension for bushfire affected charities, 2019 Annual Information Statement due date and more.