Auditors and assets
In most Australian states, incorporated associations are required to have their accounts audited…
In most Australian states, incorporated associations are required to have their accounts audited…
Budgeting is simply the process of planning your organisation's finances for a specified period,…
In a not-for-profit organisation the board or committee of management is ultimately responsible for…
The glossary of financial terms has been developed to give quick access to definitions of some of…
The terms 'bookkeeping' and 'accounting' are often used interchangeably, but they have different…
Whether you're a veteran or have just recently been appointed treasurer of your not-for-profit…
A computer system is not a substitute for paper records. Make sure you keep a hard copy audit trail…
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Whether you're choosing a banking partner for your organisation, or have been with your current…
Posted on 19 Feb 2025
The reality of increasing costs and continuing uncertainty about income streams has left many…
Posted on 19 Feb 2025
Charities Minister Andrew Leigh writes about the Labor government's agenda in 2025, including plans…
Posted on 19 Feb 2025
Competition for scarce donor dollars, managing donors' expectations of charities and grappling with…
Posted on 19 Feb 2025
2025 is here, and spoiler alert: AI is still the talk of the town! Whether you’re dabbling with…
Posted on 19 Feb 2025
Organisations should put prioritise keeping employees over recruiting new ones, according to the…
Posted on 19 Feb 2025
The lead author of a blueprint aiming to transform the not-for-profit sector over the next decade…
Posted on 19 Feb 2025
Leading philanthropists say major social and political issues will shape the giving landscape in…
Posted on 19 Feb 2025
Technology priorities for not-for-profits in 2025 include better data and reporting, improved…
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Once you have completed your annual report, use the following checklist to make sure you haven't…
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Use this checklist to help determine if your organisation is ready to establish a wills/bequests…
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If you're asking for grants, you have to be able to guarantee you can handle the money. The…
Boards are responsible for overseeing the budget of the organisation and for ensuring that the…
This policy sets out the circumstances under which the Board may delegate its responsibilities.…
Finances and financial transactions, including credit cards, cheques, and petty cash, if properly…
If you've come looking for this policy we're sorry to say that it's in need of a service, and…
Boards are responsible for ensuring that the organisation operates within a responsible,…
Staff or volunteers may on occasion be required to pay expenses consequent on their employment out…