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New report highlights essential role of volunteer-run charities in Australia
During the festive season, Australians rely even more on the generosity of volunteers — from lifesavers patrolling our beaches through summer, to community groups providing much needed food relief and support.
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As donations flatline, Australians urged to dig deep this festive season – and stay scam savvy
The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) is asking us to dig deep this festive season, with official data showing donations have almost flatlined.
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Submit your 2025 AIS: Get in early and beat the rush
Charities can lodge their Annual Information Statement (AIS) any time before the due date—and the earlier, the better.
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ACNC welcomes new laws to increase understanding of some ACNC investigations
ACNC Commissioner Sue Woodward AM has welcomed the passage of laws which aim to increase public understanding of some ACNC investigations.
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Unleash the power of generosity on Giving Tuesday
The ACNC is encouraging people to give generously today as part of the annual global campaign Giving Tuesday.
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ACNC survey into banking challenges faced by charities that operate overseas
The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) is inviting charities that operate overseas to participate in a short survey exploring their experiences with banking services.
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Financial reviews help improve charity reporting
The ACNC has released its latest analysis of charities’ financial reporting, which focused specifically on a cohort of charities more at risk of making errors.
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Have your say: updated Commissioner’s Interpretation Statement on housing
Have your say on the ACNC's updated Commissioner’s Interpretation Statement on the provision of housing by charities.
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Watch our webinar: All you need to know about submitting the Annual Information Statement
The ACNC recently hosted a webinar covering everything charities need to know about completing and submitting their Annual Information Statement (AIS).
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ACNC details significant achievements with 2024-2025 annual report tabled in Parliament
The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) details significant achievements in the 2024-2025 ACNC annual report, tabled today in Parliament. Commissioner Sue Woodward AM said the ACNC works to support public trust and confidence in Australian charities.