All members of the current Advisory Board of the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) have been renewed by Senator the Hon Zed Seselja, Assistant Minister for Finance, Charities and Electoral Matters.
Under the Freedom of Information Amendment (Reform) Act 2010, all Commonwealth agencies subject to the Freedom of Information Act 1982 are required to have an Information Publication Scheme.
All charities, including small and extra small charities, must meet a series of ongoing obligations to maintain their registration with the ACNC. This factsheet examines those obligations.
The ACNC focuses on guidance and education for charities. When we take compliance action and use our regulatory powers, we consider the potential impact this may have on the charity and the community they serve.
This statement sets out the regulatory approach of the ACNC. It explains to charities and other stakeholders how we regulate charities, and helps ACNC staff make appropriate and consistent decisions.
Ancillary funds are special funds that provide a link between people donors and organisations that can receive tax deductible donations as deductible gift recipients (DGRs).
