Reducing red tape for the charity sector
In this month's Commissioner's Column, the Hon Dr Gary Johns discusses the reduction of unnecessary regulatory obligations on the Australian not‑for‑profit sector.
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Regulator revokes registration of hundreds of Australian charities
The national charity regulator, the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission, has revoked the registration of 303 Australian charities for twice failing to submit their Annual Information Statements.
Sanctions for charities failing to join the National Redress Scheme
The Federal Government has today announced plans to introduce sanctions for charities that fail to join to the National Redress Scheme for victims of institutional child sexual abuse.
Starting the New Year on the right foot
In this month's Commissioner's Column, the Hon Dr Gary Johns looks to the year ahead and encourages charities to start the year off on the right foot.
State of the Sector
In this month's Commissioner's Column, the Hon Dr Gary Johns discusses the extraordinary start to 2020 and what it means for charities going forward.
National Redress Scheme: Representatives of participating institutions registering as charities with the ACNC
The National Redress Scheme (the Scheme) was established to provide support to people who have experienced institutional child sexual abuse. Many non-government institutions intend to participate in the Scheme to provide meaningful redress to those who have experienced institutional child sexual abuse.
Suggested authorisation for an agent to act on behalf of a charity
Suggested words to use when authorising an agent to submit a form or other document to the ACNC on behalf of your charity.
Information about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporations on the Charity Register
The ACNC Charity Register is a publicly available register. Some information you submit to ORIC is shared and displayed on the ACNC Register. ORIC shares information with the ACNC each month.
Group reporting conditions
This page outlines the conditions that the ACNC has for group reporting. Group reporting is when charities submit one Annual Information Statement (and annual financial report, if applicable) to the ACNC on behalf of a group.
2018 Group Annual Information Statement
Information about submitting the 2018 Annual Information Statement as part of an approved group and a downloadable copy of the 2018 Group Annual Information Statement.