There are new questions in the recently launched 2023 Annual Information Statement, requiring charities to disclose their dealings with related parties.
In this month's Commissioner's Column, Sue Woodward AM discusses our consultation with the sector in updating our Commissioner's Interpretation Statement: Public Benevolent Institutions.
The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) has updated its advice on referendum expenditure, which includes donations. Charities spending more than $15,200 on referendum campaigning or donations to organisations involved with the referendum must make a financial disclosure to the AEC.
In this month's Commissioner's Column, Commissioner Sue Woodward AM discusses proposed reforms aimed at providing greater transparency about ACNC investigations, with submissions now open.
A fresh focus on consultation has strengthened the ACNC’s work to build public confidence in the sector. The ACNC 2022-23 annual report has been tabled in Parliament.
This checklist and guide outline the information your organisation needs to apply for charity registration. You should read this guide before starting your application.