2025 Annual Information Statement Guide
This guide will help you through the process of completing your charity's 2025 Annual Information Statement.
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Compliance reviews
The ACNC conducts reviews that focus on charities at risk of failing to meet obligations under the ACNC Governance Standards or External Conduct Standards.
2025 Bulk Annual Information Statement
The 2025 Bulk Annual Information Statement is to be used if you need to submit Annual Information Statements for multiple charities at once.
ACNC releases findings of review into charities operating within complex structures
The ACNC has released a summary of a review into charities operating within a complex structure, identifying how these charities practice good governance and manage risk.
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.
2025 Annual Information Statement Hub
The ACNC's 2025 Annual Information Statement Hub includes a checklist to help you prepare and submit your charity’s Annual Information Statement.
Are there too many charities in Australia?
The question of if there are too many charities in Australia elicits a range of perspectives, both from the charity sector and the public more broadly. The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) takes the view that there are not too many charities in Australia. This information provides some context on why we believe this is the case.
Recently registered charities
List of charities recently registered with the ACNC.
Whistleblower protections
A whistleblower is someone with inside knowledge of an organisation who reports misconduct or dishonest or illegal activity that may have occurred within that organisation. Whistleblower protections are the protections provided to whistleblowers to enable them to come forward to report misconduct without fear of retribution or personal detriment.
De-identified registration decision summary - single activity, dual purpose
An important part of our engagement with organisations during the registration process is to gain enough information to adequately understand their work.
Doing so not only helps us evaluate if they are eligible for registration as a charity, but also helps us register them with the correct subtypes.
Doing so not only helps us evaluate if they are eligible for registration as a charity, but also helps us register them with the correct subtypes.