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All charities, including small and extra small charities, must meet a series of ongoing obligations to maintain their registration with the ACNC. This factsheet examines those obligations.

All charities, including small ones, must meet a set of Governance Standards to be registered, and remain registered, with the ACNC. This factsheet details those standards.

Registered charities have an obligation to complete an Annual Information Statement each year. This includes answering questions about their charity’s finances. The level of reporting for small charities differs to that which is required by medium and large charities.

The ACNC’s regulatory approach places an emphasis on supporting charities to meet their obligations through advice, guidance and education. Understanding charities is at the centre of that approach.

This factsheet examines a number of trends and issues that small charities may encounter or need to address.

This factsheet looks at fundraising and the fundraising-related issues small charities may encounter.

This factsheet examines issues like internal disputes, conflicts of interest and charity wrongdoing.

This factsheet looks at issues like winding up and merging, as well as changes to charities' subtype or legal structure.

Someone who is properly inducted into your charity is quickly productive, meaning that they can hit the ground running and quickly be at their best in their new role.