Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission

To help charities to understand and meet their obligations under the ACNC Act, as well as enhance good governance practices.

The ACNC’s regulatory activities include:

• registering charities;
• maintaining a public register of charities;
• providing advice and assistance to charities;
• undertaking monitoring, compliance and enforcement activities; and
• working with Commonwealth entities and other jurisdictions to reduce the regulatory burden on charities.