ACNC News

In the latest ACNC Charity Chat podcast, Australia’s Privacy Commissioner, Carly Kind and ACNC Commissioner Sue Woodward AM discuss simple steps that charities and not-for-profit organisations can take to protect sensitive data.

The ACNC is inviting public feedback on its revised draft template constitutions for charitable companies limited by guarantee (CLGs).

The ACNC today confirmed it is investigating concerns raised about the charity which operates Brindabella Christian College in Canberra - Brindabella Christian Education Limited.

After floods and storms in Queensland and New South Wales, due to ex-tropical cyclone Alfred, the ACNC is warning donors to be alert to fake fundraising appeals.

The ACNC has published a Statement of Commitment to Aboriginal and Torrest Strait Islander peoples, reinforcing its dedication to fostering meaningful realtionships with First Nations communities across Australia.

The ACNC has updated guidance on campaigning and advocacy in the lead up to the federal election.

The ACNC has today welcomed the appointment of six new ex officio members to the ACNC Advisory Board.

The ACNC is seeking comment on a draft Decision Impact Statement: Equality Australia Ltd and updates to our Commissioner’s Interpretation Statement: Public Benevolent Institutions.

In March 2023, the ACNC confirmed it was investigating the Hillsong Church. The ACNC has now published details of an enforceable undertaking from Hillsong College Limited.

ACNC Commissioner Sue Woodward AM has announced Cate Bennett as Assistant Commissioner – Operations and Engagement, commencing in February 2025.