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Financial and other reporting

Registered charities have obligations to the ACNC which include reporting financial and other information and keeping records. Here are a range of useful resources to help you understand the ACNC's reporting obligations and what is required for a charity.
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Charitable company limited by guarantee: Constitution template

Downloadable constitution template for companies limited by guarantee (CLGs) seeking to register with the ACNC. It is designed to help small, charitable, not-for-profit CLGs with straight-forward membership create a suitable governing document.
News Article

Effective charity regulation needs international collaboration

In this month's Commissioner's Column, Sue Woodward AM talks about her recent trip to England where she met with the charity regulators of 7 nations to discuss ways to strengthen and support the global sector in the face of emerging challenges.
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CMA Standards and the ACNC

The CMASC's nine Principles include 54 Standards, which organisations such as churches, charities, schools and hospitals can use as a governance benchmark. This comparison table shows how the CMASC Principles and Standards map to ACNC Governance Standards 1–5.
Guide

Charities and artificial intelligence

This guide looks at artificial intelligence in the charity context, emphasising that while AI has the potential to bring about many benefits to those in the sector, and decision to harness AI is a strategic one that should be considered carefully by charities and their Responsible People.
Newsletter

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.