ACNC News

ACNC Commissioner, the Hon Dr Gary Johns, in a column for the Australian Financial Review, writes about the challenges charities face managing the donations they received in support of the bushfire relief efforts.

ACNC Commissioner, the Hon Dr Gary Johns, addresses concerns raised about charities' use of funds for bushfire relief in a column published by The Australian.

Australians respond generously in times of crisis, but ensuring help goes where it is needed is important, warns the charities regulator, the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC).

To help people looking to donate safely and effectively, the National Bushfire Recovery Agency has published a list of registered charities that accept tax deductible donations and are running bushfire appeals.  

ANIA Holdings Lt and AN Ed Co Ltd have had their charity registration revoked.

The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC), the national regulator of charities, today revoked the registration of Vegan Rising.

The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission is urging Australians to ensure their donations are going to registered charities, this holiday season. 

Today is Giving Tuesday, a global initiative to give to the charities and not-for-profits that support so many in the community.

ACNC Commissioner the Hon Dr Gary Johns issues a statement on the Commission's 7th anniversary.

The ACNC issued a Direction to RMLA on 7 December 2018. The ACNC subsequently revoked the Direction on 27 November 2019 and acknowledged that RMLA has complied with the requirements of that Direction, including undergoing a forensic audit in accordance with the Direction.