Charities and insolvency
A charity is insolvent if it cannot pay its debts as and when they become due and payable. A charity’s Responsible People have a duty to not allow their charity to operate while insolvent.
Search
Changes to charity size and reporting thresholds
Our February webinar examined in detail recently-announced changes to charity size and reporting thresholds which will come into effect in coming months. The changes will soon see thousands of charities re-classified - particularly from medium-sized to small - with their reporting obligations to the ACNC to change so they more appropriately match the size of their operations. Our webinar looked at the changes and what they mean for your charity.
Reporting to the ACNC for the first time
This webinar focused on reporting to the ACNC for the first time. We discussed charity reporting obligations and how to submit the Annual Information Statement in the ACNC Charity Portal.
Charities and crypto-assets
This guide examines crypto-assets in the charity context and reminds charities that cryptocurrency is generally considered a high-risk investment. As a result, charities and their Responsible People should think carefully before either accepting donations of crypto-assets or investing in these assets.
Australian Charities Report - 8th edition
The Australian Charities Report is the annual analysis of the information we receive from charities in their Annual Information Statements. This is the 8th edition.
Australian Charities Report - 10th edition
The Australian Charities Report is the annual analysis of the information we receive from charities in their Annual Information Statements. This is the 10th edition.
Explore the enhanced Charity Register: connect, collaborate, innovate
Explore the benefits of using the enhanced Charity Register. Watch a short demonstration video, watch the official launch event video with charity leaders explaining benefits for the sector, and more.
Commissioner's Policy Statement: Accepting other government reports
This Commissioner’s Policy Statement sets out the principles the Commissioner will consider when exercising the transitional discretion to accept reports given by a charity to another Australian government agency under an Australian law in place of the Annual Information Statements and/or annual financial reports required under the ACNC Act.
External Conduct Standard 4: Protection of vulnerable individuals
External Conduct Standard 4 requires charities to take reasonable steps to ensure the safety of vulnerable individuals overseas.
Helping Parents & Citizens Associations (P&Cs)
Is your P&C registered with the ACNC? This webinar aimed to help P&Cs understand their relationship with the ACNC as a registered charity. This is a great opportunity for newly elected committee members to learn about their P&Cs obligations to the ACNC and what they need to do.