ACNC News

Charities that report to the ACNC on a financial year basis – 1 July to 30 June – must submit their 2026 Annual Information Statement (AIS) by 31 January 2027.

The ACNC has a range of resources to support annual general meetings (AGMs) that are productive and well organised.

The ACNC is inviting Queensland charities to ‘Meet the Regulators’ on Tuesday 6 October 2026.

Learn how to use AI safely, responsibly and effectively in an upcoming free online course specifically for people working in the not-for-profit sector.

Treasury is seeking feedback on proposed changes to the law that will allow the ACNC to share more information about how we regulate charities.

The 2026 Annual Information Statement (AIS) is now available in the ACNC Charity Portal.

You can watch all sessions from the ACNC’s 2026 Governing for Good Forum online through the ACNC's YouTube channel.

The ACNC has published four new de-identified registration decision summaries which provide insight into how the ACNC assess applications for charity registration.

The ACNC is encouraging charities to exercise caution if they are offered barter credit donations. The ATO has warned about schemes involving barter credits that may impact charities endorsed as deductible gift recipients.

Garma is an annual four-day celebration of Yolŋgu life and culture, hosted by the Yothu Yindi Foundation at Gulkula in remote North East Arnhem Land. Through miny’tji (art), manikay (song), buŋgul (dance), ceremony and storytelling, Garma brings together Yolŋgu families and leaders, visitors, governments and policymakers, businesses, charities and not-for-profits to listen, learn and exchange ideas.