Introduction Operating as a not-for-profit (NFP) organisation holds specific meaning within the Australian context. Fundamentally, an NFP organisation is one that does not operate for the profit or personal gain
Introduction Understanding the various classifications for charities in Australia is essential, particularly when considering the status of a Public Benevolent Institution (PBI). A PBI is a specific subtype of charity
Introduction Registering as a charity with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) is a significant step for many not-for-profit organisations in Australia. This registration formally recognises an organisation as
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Introduction Probate disputes are legal disagreements that arise over a deceased person’s estate. These conflicts can involve everything from challenges to a will’s validity to conflicts over how an executor
Introduction Being named the executor of a will is a role of significant trust and legal responsibility. To lawfully administer the estate, an executor must often first obtain a Grant
Introduction An incorporated association in NSW must follow specific rules for conducting meetings to ensure proper governance and legal compliance, a key aspect of NFP & charity governance and ACNC compliance.
Introduction Suspected criminal conduct inside a not-for-profit or incorporated association can lead to a serious internal dispute. These situations, which may involve anything from fraud to harassment, require a structured
Introduction As a key step in the process of setting up a charity or NFP, every incorporated association in NSW is required to have a constitution. This foundational legal document governs
Introduction For any NSW non-government school, operating on a not-for-profit basis is a fundamental condition for its eligibility to receive government financial assistance. These not-for-profit requirements, established under the Education Act