Director identification number
A director identification number (director ID) is a unique identifier that company directors (including some charity directors) require.
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Director ID deadlines: charities that are companies and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporations
Directors of charities that are companies or Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporations must apply for a director identification number (director ID).
Good governance is the backbone of Australia’s charity sector
In this month's Commissioner's Column, the Hon Dr Gary Johns explains that it is crucial for the ACNC to support good governance, and will launch an online learning program this month.
Disqualifying purpose
There are three purposes that will disqualify an organisation from being a registered charity.
Duty to notify
Charities have a duty to notify the ACNC of changes to their details.
Charity Passport
The ACNC Charity Passport enables authorised government agencies to access ACNC charity data to help reduce red tape for charities.
Compliance powers
The ACNC has compliance powers to gather information, monitor whether charities are meeting their obligations, and respond to charities not meeting their obligations.
Injunctions
An injunction is one of our enforcement powers.
Key management personnel
Key management personnel are, broadly, the senior decision makers in a charity (for example, Responsible People, chief executive officer, chief financial officer).
ACNC announces AIS extensions for NSW flood-affected charities
Following recent floods in parts of NSW, now declared a disaster zone, the ACNC is granting affected charities an automatic extension on their annual reporting deadlines.