Commissioner's Policy Statement: Complaints about charities
This Commissioner's Policy Statement sets out how the ACNC will handle complaints from the public about charities.
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Register of interests
This template register of interests can be used alongside the ACNC's conflict of interests policy template.
Joint communique published after international charity regulators meet in the UK
Charity regulators from eight nations have published a joint communique after meeting in England.
‘A source of truth’: ACNC records millions of Charity Register searches
The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission 2023–2024 annual report has been tabled in Parliament, detailing significant achievements.
Who can apply to be registered?
To register as a charity with the ACNC, organisations need to meet specific criteria.
2021 Annual Information Statement Guide
This guide aims to help charities that are completing their 2021 Annual Information Statement.
Information for charities operating overseas
This webinar focused on charities operating overseas. We discussed the ACNC External Conduct Standards, which overseas charities are required to comply with, and we talked about the steps charities should take to ensure good governance when working internationally. We were also joined by the Australian Council for International Development (ACFID), to discuss the ACFID Code of Conduct.
Governance Toolkit: Safeguarding vulnerable people
This guidance defines ‘safeguarding’ and ‘vulnerable people’, and outlines your charity's legal obligations. It also provides approaches for managing safeguarding risks.
ACNC submissions
The ACNC occasionally provides submissions on matters of relevance to charities, such as to parliamentary inquiries, discussion papers, and reviews.
Reporting and non-government schools
How the reporting arrangement the ACNC has with the DoE to help simplify the reporting requirements for non-government schools.