Lodge the ACNC Annual Information Statement
Registered charities must lodge the AIS within 6 months of the end of the reporting period.
Who must comply
All ACNC-registered charities.
What triggers it
Being a registered charity.
When due
Within 6 months of reporting period end (typically 31 December for FY entities).
Evidence required
AIS submission, financial reports (medium/large), responsible persons register.
Max penalty
Loss of charity status (DGR endorsement, tax concessions); civil penalties for false/misleading info
Summary
All ACNC-registered charities must lodge an Annual Information Statement (and, for medium/large charities, a financial report) within 6 months of the end of their reporting period. The AIS confirms charity details, programs, finances, and governance. Two consecutive non-lodgements can result in revocation.
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Source: https://acnc.gov.au/for-charities/manage-your-charity/annual-reporting. Rules Mate is not a law firm. Always verify against the live regulator source before acting.