Search

This fortnight I’m writing from Perth, where it has been my pleasure to speak with local charities and state government officials to develop a greater understanding of the charity market here in the west.

Grant-making charities provide more than $4 billion annually in grants and donations, and hold more than $56 billion in assets, according to new research released today by the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission.

Concerns about Australian charities rose by 42% in 2017, according to a new report released today by the national charity regulator.

ACNC is working with RSLs to restore confidence

Commissioner's Column 09/03/2018

In this fortnight's column, the Hon. Dr Gary Johns discusses the Direction issued to RSL National, addresses recent media reports of misconduct by Oxfam UK's international aid workers and welcomes newly registered charities.

ACNC registers 249 charities in March

In this fortnight's column, Dr Johns discusses Easter, Passover, RSL QLD, double defaulters, and the Tathra bushfires.

In this fortnight's column, the Hon. Dr Gary Johns discusses the ACNC's submission to the Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters, encourages 2017 Annual Information Statement lodgements and more.

In this fortnight's column, the Hon. Dr Gary Johns discusses the ACNC's submission to Treasury's review of ACNC legislation, the upcoming 2017 Annual Information Statement due date and more.