ACNC News

The ACNC's annual Governing for Good Forum will take place on Wednesday, 30 July. Registrations are now open and places are limited. Secure your ticket today.

With devastating floods impacting parts of New South Wales, the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) is warning donors to watch out for fake fundraising appeals.

The ACNC has revoked the registration of 627 charities after they failed to submit two or more Annual Information Statements.

The ACNC has published a new de-identified registration decision summary, focusing on what we look at when considering if an organisation’s purposes are charitable, or they are incidental or ancillary purposes.

The charity regulator is warning charities that they must abide by advocacy rules or risk regulatory action.

Charities and NFPs are invited to forums taking place in the Northern Territory next month.

The ACNC is reminding charities to be aware of their obligations regarding political advocacy, campaigning and disclosing electoral spending above a set dollar amount.

In the latest ACNC Charity Chat podcast, Australia’s Privacy Commissioner, Carly Kind and ACNC Commissioner Sue Woodward AM discuss simple steps that charities and not-for-profit organisations can take to protect sensitive data.

The ACNC is inviting public feedback on its revised draft template constitutions for charitable companies limited by guarantee (CLGs).

The ACNC today confirmed it is investigating concerns raised about the charity which operates Brindabella Christian College in Canberra - Brindabella Christian Education Limited.