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…
Not-for-profit (NFP) organisations in Australia are subject to financial obligations that vary by…
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…
Posted on 19 Jun 2025
A new initiative aims to give young refugees, migrants and asylum seekers who are trying to forge a…
Posted on 17 Jun 2025
The solutions necessary to change the sector for the better are well known. It’s finding the money…
Posted on 17 Jun 2025
Donations to community organisations ahead of the end of the financial year have increased for the…
Posted on 17 Jun 2025
Ariella Weinmann uses her graphic design skills to help not-for-profits make the world a better…
Posted on 17 Jun 2025
Philanthropy Australia has urged the federal government not to “cherry pick” the implementation of…
Posted on 14 Jun 2025
Mergers in the in the not-for-profit sector are on the rise and while the benefits can be…
Posted on 13 Jun 2025
Not-for-profits (NFPs) are under so much financial pressure, many are considering merging with…
Posted on 13 Jun 2025
Local news initiatives are winning the loyalty of the grateful communities they serve, but they…
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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…