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Christmas is the most popular time for Australians to give to charity. But it’s important to do some research first.
We’ve set up a single point of contact for foreign disasters, we could do if for Australian disasters as well.
All the warning signs that White Ribbon Australia was is deep trouble were there – for those with the management and accounting knowledge.
Research shows just 16% of nonprofit organisations disclose their finances. The sector needs more accountability, not less.
Australians have reason to be apprehensive that some civil voices are not being heard in our liberal democracy.
Donors play a critical role supporting Australian charities, but we should not attribute them with more knowledge than they actually have.
Australians’ confidence in charities would be strengthened if any compliance action taken against them was made public.
Charities, like all brands, are in a constant battle for attention – and they must win eyeballs more than hearts.
Charities in Australia can be political. They can advocate and lobby to further their charitable purposes. But they can’t be party-political.
Is it true that religious organisations are exempt from paying tax and from standard accounting and record-keeping obligations?
Despite failing to meet state government requirements, charities including the Shane Warne Foundation remain registered with the regulator.
The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission seems more focused on reducing red tape for the sector than scrutinising individual charities.
The decommissioning of the Corporations and Markets Advisory Committee mans the government loses an independent source of advice - at a time they arguably need it.
The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) was created by the former federal Labor government and began operation in December 2012. It is so new that some charities are yet to be required…
The scrapping of the Australian Charities and Not-for-Profits Commission (ACNC) should not be seen as discouraging, considering…
Kevin Andrews, the minister responsible for the not-for-profit sector, has confirmed that the government will abolish the Australian Charities and Not-for-profit Commission (ACNC) that began operation…
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