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Fundraising Hub

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Introduction

This collection of resources explains how charities in Australia raise money.

Summary

Common fundraising activities include:

• Asking for donations (online or in person)

• Running fundraising events

• Raffles and games

• Partnering with businesses

• Crowdfunding

Each state and territory in Australia has its own rules about fundraising. This guide provides links to resources with the specific rules for your area. There's also a national set of fundraising guidelines charities are encouraged to follow.

Benefits for Volunteer Organisations & Managers

This guide helps volunteer organisations understand fundraising regulations and best practices. This can benefit volunteer managers by:

• Ensuring fundraising activities comply with the law

• Reducing the risk of problems

• Helping access resources for successful fundraising

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The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) is the national regulator of charities.
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