In this month's Commissioner's Column, Sue Woodward AM reflects on her trips to Adelaide and Perth, and unveils new insights into the charity sector published in the recently released, Australian Charities Report - 12th edition.
Cost of living pressures are taking a toll on both charities and the communities they support, according to new data from the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC).
Bookings are now open for our annual Governing for Good Forum, to be held on Friday 14 August, in-person in Melbourne and online.
The ACNC is encouraging charities to regularly review their safeguarding policies and procedures to protect people from harm.
The ACNC has released a new Action Plan to support its Statement of Commitment to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, outlining how we will turn our commitment to reconciliation into practical action.
As the new financial year begins, the ACNC is encouraging charities to review their governing document to make sure it still reflects their purpose and activities.