
Introduction For any charity, effectively managing a conflict of interests is a critical component of good governance and is essential for maintaining public trust. These situations, where personal interests could

Introduction Charities often work with a wide range of individuals and organisations to fulfil their charitable purposes. These dealings, known as related party transactions, are a common and often necessary

Introduction Maintaining strong governance is crucial for any Australian charity or not-for-profit organisation. A key component of this is proactive risk management, a practice the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission

Introduction With the establishment of mandatory climate reporting in Australia, many organisations are now complying to new disclosure obligations under the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth). However, for the not-for-profit sector,

Introduction Government grants are a vital source of income for many Australian charities and not-for-profits, providing essential funds to support their ongoing work. However, this form of charity fundraising is

Introduction Cyber security is an essential responsibility for every Australian charity and not-for-profit (NFP) organisation. As prime targets for cybercrime, charities and NFPs are uniquely vulnerable due to their handling

Introduction Fraud is one of the most significant concerns for charities, posing a threat that extends beyond financial loss. These dishonest acts can severely damage an organisation’s reputation and erode

Introduction For any Australian charity, establishing and maintaining a clear charitable purpose is a fundamental legal requirement. This purpose, defined under the Charities Act 2013 (Cth), is not just a

Introduction For many charities, particularly those with or seeking Public Benevolent Institution (PBI) status, political advocacy is a vital tool for achieving their mission. However, this often leads to a

Introduction Safeguarding vulnerable people is a primary duty of care for every charity and a crucial part of its governance framework. This responsibility involves safeguarding the welfare and human rights
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Introduction Volunteers are a vital resource for charities, contributing essential time and energy that makes much of the sector’s work possible. Effective volunteer management, however, extends beyond simple recruitment and

Introduction Leaders in the not-for-profit sector are often optimistic, believing in their mission against the odds. This inherent optimism, while a driving force for good, can inadvertently lead to underestimating

Introduction Meeting annual reporting requirements is a fundamental obligation for every registered charity under the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). This key responsibility involves submitting an Annual Information Statement

Introduction In light of the increasing prevalence of data breaches and cyber threats, it is clear that Australian charities are vulnerable to attack. For any charity, which often handles sensitive

Introduction For any charity, effectively managing a conflict of interests is a critical component of good governance and is essential for maintaining public trust. These situations, where personal interests could

Introduction Charities often work with a wide range of individuals and organisations to fulfil their charitable purposes. These dealings, known as related party transactions, are a common and often necessary
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