New NSW guidelines on fundraising
Dan Wade • December 10, 2019
AUDIT UPDATE - NEW NSW GUIDELINES ON FUNDRAISING
Fair Trading NSW has published updated guidelines that explain the requirements and obligations of NSW fundraisers.
The guidelines should help to reduce red tape and increase compliance by making legislative requirements clearer and easier to understand.
They explain the regulatory framework that governs charitable fundraising and provide guidance on what can be considered a charitable purpose and what people should do before conducting online appeals and crowdfunding.
The guidelines cover topics such as the scope of fundraising activities, organisational requirements and the type of record-keeping and reporting that is required.
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