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Regulator issues donation warning in wake of Türkiye earthquake

Ruby Kraner-Tucci, Monday, 13th February 2023 - The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) warns Australians to donate cautiously to charities supporting the earthquake crisis in Türkiye and Syria. As …

EXCLUSIVE: Meet the new ACNC commissioner

Ruby Kraner-Tucci, Monday, 21st November 2022 - ACNC commissioner Sue Woodward speaks exclusively to Pro Bono News about her recent appointment and her hopes for the charity regulator’s future. It’s a full circle moment for Sue…

ACNC appointment welcomed effusively by sector

Ruby Kraner-Tucci, Monday, 21st November 2022 - The appointment of Sue Woodward as commissioner of the ACNC appears to be overwhelmingly popular, including with the assistant minister for charities. The for-purpose sector …

ACNC commissioner appointed

Ruby Kraner-Tucci, Friday, 18th November 2022 - A new commissioner has been appointed to lead the charity regulator for the next five years, and she is well-established in the sector. Susan Woodward AM has today been appointed to…

New ACNC commissioner to be appointed by year’s end

Ruby Kraner-Tucci, Monday, 14th November 2022 - If you’re waiting for the ACNC commissioner to be announced, you might need to hang in there a little bit longer, with the new charities chief likely to be appointed in December, acting…

Government pushes critical DGR requirements

Ruby Kraner-Tucci, Monday, 14th November 2022 - Organisations must meet certain criteria, or apply for an extension, before the end of the year to receive crucial DGR status. Non-government organisations need to register as a …

ACNC Warns Public to Check Your Charity

Maggie Coggan, Friday, 21st September 2018 - The charities commission is encouraging the public to check the validity of an organisation before donating, following revelations a charity leader stole $750,000 from the not …

Conservative Christian Organisation Loses Charity Status Over ‘Political Views’

Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 17th January 2017 - Christian organisation Catch The Fire Ministries, led by controversial preacher Daniel Nalliah, has had its charitable status revoked allegedly for “speaking on political issues”.…

Constitution Template for Charities Limited by Guarantee

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 11th December 2014 - The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) has developed a constitution template to assist small charitable companies limited by guarantee. The new template…

Charity Financials Publicly Available Online

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 25th November 2014 - The financial details of Australia’s registered charities are, for the first time, available to the public free of charge via the national charity regulator, the Australian…

Charity Regulator Airs Frustrations in Annual Report

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 30th October 2014 - In the face of an uncertain future, the Australian charity regulator has delivered its second Annual Report to Federal Parliament citing its work to free charities from unnecessary…

388 Aussie Charities Revoked, 400 Warned

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 21st October 2014 - The Australian charity regulator has revoked the charity status of another 388 organisations after failing to make contact with them, and has warned another 400 that they could face…

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