This report examines Australian charities that are involved in activities outside Australia and is based on the data provided by 38,341 charities that submitted a 2013 Annual Information Statement (AIS) by 30 June 2014.
This guide looks at crowdfunding and provides information on the issue for both charities and donors.
All charities are vulnerable to the risk of having their funds and other assets misused for the purpose of terrorism financing. However, charities that operate overseas, or that send money overseas, are particularly vulnerable to terrorism financing risks. Ensuring your charity has appropriate governance, oversight and record-keeping measures in place can help protect it from having its assets misused.
Charities that work overseas must be able to identify and manage risks, handle money safely and protect staff and beneficiaries. Overseas activities are often harder to monitor than activities in Australia and charities may be exposed to greater risks. If operating overseas, charities need to meet the External Conduct Standards, as well as the Governance Standards.
This guidance looks at corporate partnerships, including some of the considerations charities should have when seeking a partnership, the keys to successfully managing a partnerships across its entire lifecycle, and how to address any risks that may arise.
This guidance sets out to provide charities with advice on how to act responsibly when their fundraising activities engage with people in vulnerable circumstances.
This guide has been developed to help charities understand their obligations to the ACNC regarding financial management, reporting on transactions and the use charity funds.
This guidance will focus the attention of the Responsible People of charities and help them shape the way they consider working with fundraising agencies.
This guide has been developed to help explain what conflicts of interest are and how they can be managed.
This guide aims to help charities that are completing their 2018 Annual Information Statement.