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ACNC tightens screws on NFPs with complex corporate structures

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2024
The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) announced it will focus on the misuse of complex corporate structures this year. ACNC commissioner Sue Woodward said the commission is "becoming increasingly concerned about the misuse of ...

Citi alumna returns to strengthen superannuation offering

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2022
... manage risk." In addition to her leadership role, Ashton also acts as a non-executive director at a number of Australian charities, including Vision Australia, Royal Far West, and Cerebral Palsy Sport and Recreation Association.

Aussie charities robust prior to COVID

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAY 2021
... 2019, underscoring a robust sector prior to the coronavirus pandemic. The state of the sector analysed by the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission, a government agency, found charitable donations during 2019 grew by 12% to $11.8 billion. ...

Reporting rules for charities relaxed

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2020
... relaxation of reporting thresholds for smaller charities was recommended by a 2018 review of the charity regulator Australian Charities and Not-for-Profits Commission's legislation. It said the regulatory burden on charities should be reduced while retaining ...

Nabtrade brokerage to support rural youth

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2020
... youth. The remaining 20% will be donated to the ASX Refinitiv Charity Foundation which has partnered with 10 Australian charities that provide support and financial assistance to children, disability and medical research. "Our Young Minds program will ...

The fundies of tomorrow

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2020
... research, to create a high-conviction portfolio. Each year the fund donates 4% of funds under management to Australian charities that aim to improve the financial literacy of underprivileged Australians. This year the fund is donating to The Smith Family ...

Charities call for further stimulus

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2020
... invest in organisational capacity and innovation and were already on very thin margins before COVID-19." For Australian charities to survive the crisis, they need stronger, more financially viable business models, she said. "Stronger charities will be ...

Charities and trust: Glass half empty or half full?

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2019
... other public institutions: business (52% trusted it), government (42%) and media (40%). At the same time, the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) is receiving 150 concerns a month. This is an increase of 46% from 2016-17 to 2017-18. ...

Financial advice as charitable giving

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 1 OCT 2018
... operating as a charity is changing the lives of low income earners in Western Australia. Registered with the Australian Charities and Not-For-Profit Commission, Leda Financial Advice was founded by financial adviser Michael Ward in Perth's Mt Lawley. ...

Charities losing $180m a year to gender pay gap

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2018
Australian charities could be receiving $180 million more in donations each year if the gender pay gap was to close, according to a new report on trends in philanthropy. Women donate 0.39% their income to charity every year while men donate 0.34%, according ...
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