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As everyone would be aware, there has been a lot of discussion and debate in recent weeks surrounding the activities of charities in the lead-up to this month’s Federal election. Much of that discussion has ...
The latest official data shows Australia’s charity sector was robust immediately prior to the advent of COVID and the 2020 bushfires, employing 11% of Australia’s workforce and generating revenue of $166 billion. The Australian Charities ...
The Australian Charities and Non-Profits Commission (ACNC) has officially stripped health promotion charity Misty Mountain Health Retreat Ltd of its charity registration, effective 23 March 2020. As a result of this revocation, Misty Mountain is ...
The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) welcomes an Administrative Appeals Tribunal ruling that endorses their approach to determining charities’ eligibility for public benevolent institution (PBI) status. Charities with the PBI subtype receive tax concessions ...
The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) is urging the public to do a quick online check on a charity’s credentials before donating this festive season. ACNC Commissioner Hon Dr Gary Johns says many legitimate Australian ...
The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) welcomes reforms that will further reduce the red tape burden for charities in Western Australia. Under the reforms, duplicated reporting requirements for incorporated associations in Western Australia will ...
The ACNC welcomes significant reforms that will reduce the red tape burden for charities that fundraise in Victoria. From today, charities will only need to notify Consumer Affairs Victoria of their intent to fundraise to ...
Charity scams are on the rise, increasing nearly 70% since 2019, according to figures released for Scams Awareness Week, 17-21 August 2020. ACNC Commissioner the Hon Dr Gary Johns said the rise in charity scams ...
Enhancements to the ACNC Charity Register will soon make charity work more visible. Charities will soon be able to add valuable information about their programs to their record on the Register that will help attract donors and ...
We need to see collaboration between the government, philanthropists, businesses and the not-for-profit organisations to ensure the sector comes out of the pandemic in a stronger and more sustainable financial position.
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