Elections spark interest in charity advocacy
Elections spark interest in the rules around advocacy from charities and from the public and can create unnecessary concern for some charities.
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Proprietary limited companies
This guidance outlines issues that proprietary limited companies should consider if they are thinking about registering as a charity, as well as how some common obstacles to registration may be addressed.
Have your say on AASB Discussion Paper on the Not-for-Profit Financial Reporting Framework
The AASB currently have a Discussion Paper open for consultation that proposes a stand-alone accounting standard for smaller non-government not-for-profit organisations, which includes charities.
Building trust and awareness: ACNC support for structured giving
In this month's Commissioners Column, acting Commissioner Deborah Jenkins discusses meeting with charities and sector stakeholders at the Philanthropy Australia National Conference in Sydney.
Charities with outstanding reporting urged to get up to date, or risk revocation
More than 700 charities have been notified by the ACNC that their registration could be revoked because they have failed to submit two or more Annual Information Statements.
Charity Fraud Awareness Week: preventing fraud is everyone's business
This week is Charity Fraud Awareness Week, and it is an excellent opportunity for everyone involved in the sector to stop and think about preventing fraud.
Registrable Australian body
Some organisations, like incorporated associations, can only operate in their 'home' state or territory. By becoming a registered Australian body, these organisations can operate in all states and territories within Australia.
ACNC Annual Report 2021-22
The ACNC Annual Report 2021-22 provides an overview of the Commission's work in the 2021-22 financial year.
Red tape cuts for Australian charities highlighted in ACNC annual report
Significant red tape cuts for thousands of Australian charities are highlighted in the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) annual report.
Operational Procedure: Information Gathering and Monitoring Powers
This Operational Procedure sets out when and how the ACNC will use its information gathering and monitoring powers under Divisions 70 and 75 of the ACNC Act.