Checklist: protecting your charity against the risk of terrorism financing
Compliance with our Governance Standards and other ACNC obligations will help protect charities from being misused for terrorism financing.
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The Charitable Purpose
The Charitable Purpose is our monthly e-newsletter, with news about matters that impact the charity sector and resources to help charities meet obligations to the ACNC.
Free online learning: supporting leadership and accountability in the charity sector
The ACNC offers free, online short courses to support leadership and accountability in the charity sector. If you are on the board or committee of a charity, or in another leadership role, our online learning will boost your skills and expertise.
Over 60 charities lose registration for repeatedly failing to report
Over 60 charities that failed to submit two or more Annual Information Statements have lost their registration, following a public notice issued on 9 September.
Commissioner's Interpretation Statement: Public Benevolent Institutions
The purpose of this Commissioner’s Interpretation Statement is to provide guidance about how to determine whether an organisation is a Public Benevolent Institution (PBI).
Check your Charity Portal access today, to prepare for later
As the deadline for submitting the Annual Information Statement approaches on 31 January 2025, make sure you can log in to the Charity Portal and see your charity listed.
Corporate Policy: Conflicts of interest
This Corporate Policy sets out guidance to ACNC staff on how to identify and manage personal, financial or other conflicts of interest that are real, potential or perceived while performing their functions under the ACNC Act.
Key management personnel remuneration
Guidance on reporting key management personnel remuneration in the Annual Information Statement and annual financial report.
Updated guidance for charities on managing data and privacy
The ACNC has updated guidance on managing people’s information and data, helping charities better understand their obligations under privacy law.
Commissioner's Interpretation Statement: Withholding or Removing Commercially Sensitive Information from the ACNC Charity Register
The purpose of this Commissioner’s Interpretation Statement is to provide guidance about the Commissioner’s power to withhold or remove information from the ACNC Charity Register.