Review of not-for-profit governance arrangements

This consultation process has now been completed. Submissions available
Date
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Consultation Type
Consultation Paper

Key Documents

The Government released a consultation paper on current governance arrangements for the not-for-profit (NFP) sector.

The Government is consulting on what the core organisational governance principles applying to registered NFPs should be.

The outcomes of the governance review will help form the governance requirements for registered entities in the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission legislation, starting from 1 July 2012.

Submissions

232 submissions were received for this consultation, including 11 confidential submissions.

Activ - pdf 215.96 KB
Add-Ministry Inc - pdf 3.03 MB
Aged and Community Services Australia - pdf 349.4 KB
Aged and Community Services Australia - rtf 3.06 MB
Aid for the Blind - pdf 466.14 KB
Aid for the Blind - rtf 334.17 KB
Amnesty International Australia - pdf 486.13 KB
Amnesty International Australia - rtf 433.11 KB
Angicare Australia - pdf 402.01 KB
Angicare Australia - rtf 6.14 MB
Anglican Church Diocese of Sydney - pdf 361.91 KB
Anglican Church Diocese of Sydney - rtf 324.61 KB
Anglican Church of Australia General Synod - pdf 184.93 KB
Anglican Church of Australia General Synod - rtf 445.74 KB
Anglicare Sydney - pdf 963.8 KB
Association Executive Services - pdf 203.25 KB
Association of Australian Medical Research Institutes - pdf 507.12 KB
Association of Australian Medical Research Institutes - rtf 17.94 MB
Association of Independent Schools of South Australia - pdf 511.71 KB
Association of Independent Schools of South Australia - rtf 2.61 MB
Asthma Australia - pdf 229.09 KB
Australia Council for the Arts - pdf 186.69 KB
Australian Accounting Standards Board - pdf 435.91 KB
Australian Bahai Community - pdf 358.67 KB
Australian Bahai Community - rtf 675.54 KB
Australian Baptist Ministries - pdf 189.87 KB
Australian Baptist Ministries - rtf 270.08 KB
Australian Bishops Conference - pdf 555.74 KB
Australian Breastfeeding Association - pdf 315.44 KB
Australian Christian Churches - pdf 397.68 KB
Australian Christian Churches - rtf 23.95 MB
Australian Communities Foundation - pdf 143.85 KB
Australian Communities Foundation - rtf 2.42 MB
Australian Community Workers Association - pdf 517.18 KB
Australian Conservation Foundation - pdf 394.87 KB
Australian Council for International Development - pdf 318.83 KB
Australian Council of State School Organisations - pdf 334.12 KB
Australian Council of State School Organisations - rtf 75.81 KB
Australian Dental Association - pdf 453.99 KB
Australian Dental Association - rtf 104.31 KB
Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations - pdf 175.59 KB
Australian Institute of Company Directors - pdf 169.44 KB
Australian Major Performing Arts Group - pdf 351.75 KB
Australian Red Cross Society - pdf 256.04 KB
Australian Red Cross Society - rtf 3.03 MB
Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute - pdf 92.25 KB
BoysTown - pdf 60.29 KB
Break Thru People Solutions - pdf 402.5 KB
Breaking New Ground - pdf 265.91 KB
Buderim Foundation - pdf 109.86 KB
Buderim Foundation - rtf 53.58 KB
Campbell Page - pdf 355.75 KB
Campbell Page - rtf 51.42 MB
Cancer Council Australia - pdf 295.15 KB
Carers Australia - pdf 294.54 KB
Carers Australia - rtf 602.08 KB
Catholic Health Australia - pdf 143.9 KB
Catholic Social Services Australia - pdf 403.21 KB
Chartered Secretaries Australia - pdf 250.62 KB
Church, John - rtf 1.29 MB
Church, John - pdf 345.27 KB
Citizen Advocacy SA - pdf 175.76 KB
Citizen Advocacy SA - rtf 87.11 KB
Co-operative Bulk Handling - pdf 2.87 MB
Community Clubs Association of Victoria - pdf 418.13 KB
Community Connections Solutions Australia - pdf 735.92 KB
Community Connections Solutions Australia - rtf 551.62 KB
Community Council for Australia - pdf 745.02 KB
Community Council for Australia - rtf 963.56 KB
Consumers Health Forum of Australia - pdf 1001.38 KB
Convocation of the Not-for-profit Donor and Employees - pdf 138.09 KB
Councils of Social Service - pdf 1.69 MB
CPA Australia - pdf 114.11 KB
Crofts, Ken - rtf 109.83 KB
Crofts, Ken - pdf 214.82 KB
Deakin University - pdf 118.49 KB
Deakin University - rtf 254.05 KB
Deloitte - pdf 232.91 KB
Diabetes Australia Queensland - pdf 258.67 KB
Diabetes Australia Queensland - rtf 391.63 KB
Dwyer, Professor Judith - pdf 72.44 KB
Effective Governance - pdf 731.57 KB
Endeavour Foundation - pdf 239.43 KB
Endeavour Foundation - rtf 141.11 KB
Ethnic Communities Council of Victoria - pdf 211.05 KB
Ethnic Communities Council of Victoria - rtf 979.02 KB
Family & Relationship Services Australia - pdf 418.28 KB
FamilyCare - pdf 1.11 MB
Financial Ombudsman Service - pdf 113.23 KB
Financiers Association of Australia - pdf 184.81 KB
Fundraising Institute Australia - pdf 303.22 KB
Fundraising Institute Australia - rtf 230.04 KB
Good Beginnings Australia - pdf 320.58 KB
Good Beginnings Australia - rtf 63.05 KB
Governance Research Program Victoria Law School - pdf 555.07 KB
Governance Research Program Victoria Law School - rtf 726.32 KB
Grant Thornton Australia - pdf 1.97 MB
HammondCare - pdf 1 MB
Harris Friedman Lawyers - pdf 369.7 KB
Harris Friedman Lawyers - rtf 105.52 KB
Hepatitis Australia - pdf 44.39 KB
Heta, Liz - pdf 387.8 KB
Heta, Liz - rtf 1.65 MB
Housing Industry Association - pdf 348.3 KB
Independent Schools Council of Australia - pdf 3.78 MB
Inner Northern Community Housing - pdf 531.92 KB
Inner Northern Community Housing - rtf 40.41 MB
Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia - pdf 767.23 KB
Jewish Communal Appeal - pdf 222.91 KB
Jewish Communal Appeal - rtf 70.5 MB
Johnston, Adam - pdf 245.05 KB
Kids with Cancer - pdf 179.18 KB
Kids with Cancer - rtf 32.8 KB
Legacy Australia - pdf 518.36 KB
Legacy Australia - rtf 1.75 MB
Leys, Don - pdf 96.49 KB
Leys, Don - rtf 49.41 KB
Life Activities Clubs Victoria - pdf 250.91 KB
Life Activities Clubs Victoria - rtf 1.33 MB
Lord Mayors Charitable Foundation - pdf 370.36 KB
Lord Mayors Charitable Foundation - rtf 1.01 MB
Maquarie Community College - pdf 245.91 KB
Martin, J Noel - pdf 101.46 KB
Melbourne Law School Dr Joyce Chia - rtf 3.61 MB
Melbourne Law School Dr Joyce Chia - pdf 1.76 MB
Micah Projects - rtf 13.89 MB
Micah Projects - pdf 295.71 KB
Minerals Council of Australia - pdf 337.94 KB
Minerals Council of Australia - rtf 26.45 MB
Mission Australia - pdf 175.48 KB
Mission Australia - rtf 177.23 KB
Moore Stephens Australia - pdf 279.65 KB
Movember - pdf 143.96 KB
MTC Work Solutions - pdf 397.71 KB
Mullins, Greg - pdf 312.93 KB
National Disability Services - pdf 234.3 KB
National Electrical and Communications Association - pdf 246.88 KB
National Electrical and Communications Association - rtf 14.95 MB
National Heart Foundation - pdf 322.25 KB
National Native Title Council - pdf 335.25 KB
National Roundtable of Non-profit Organisations - pdf 365.86 KB
National Roundtable of Non-profit Organisations - rtf 96.51 KB
Nehme, Dr Marina - pdf 510.75 KB
Nehme, Dr Marina - rtf 707.72 KB
North Queensland Land Council - pdf 322.39 KB
NSW Government - pdf 138.1 KB
NSW Government - rtf 156.88 KB
O Group - pdf 606.11 KB
O Group - rtf 214.41 KB
Our Community - pdf 967.69 KB
Our Community - rtf 60.66 MB
Page, Brian - rtf 202.99 KB
Page, Brian - pdf 316.78 KB
Peninsula Community Legal Centre - pdf 270.58 KB
Peter Macallum Cancer Foundation - pdf 260.5 KB
Pilbara Association of Non Government Organisations - pdf 87.28 KB
Pilbara Association of Non Government Organisations - rtf 127.11 KB
Pilch Connect - pdf 596.46 KB
Ports Australia - pdf 151.42 KB
Ports Australia - rtf 4.4 MB
Professions Australia - pdf 202.63 KB
Professions Australia - rtf 1.44 MB
Quakers Australia - pdf 204.97 KB
Queensland Institute of Medical Research - pdf 151.06 KB
Queensland Justices Association - pdf 399.28 KB
Research Australia - pdf 400.08 KB
Retirement Villages Residents Association - pdf 742.88 KB
Retirement Villages Residents Association - rtf 530.88 KB
Returned & Services League of Australia - pdf 1.21 MB
Returned & Services League of Australia - Queensland Branch - pdf 525.11 KB
Returned & Services League of Australia - Queensland Branch - rtf 263.57 KB
RSM Bird Cameron - pdf 1.34 MB
RSPCA Australia - pdf 176.49 KB
Services for Australian Rural and Remote Allied Health - rtf 12.02 MB
Services for Australian Rural and Remote Allied Health - pdf 117.69 KB
Sharp, Matthew - pdf 85.6 KB
Sharp, Matthew - rtf 76.42 KB
Sherwood, Ted - pdf 522.36 KB
Sherwood, Ted - rtf 292.98 KB
Social Ventures Australia - pdf 148.29 KB
Southern Youth and Family Services - pdf 339.98 KB
Southern Youth and Family Services - rtf 11.74 MB
Southside Community Group - pdf 140.68 KB
St Laurence - pdf 1.35 MB
St Vincent de Paul - pdf 644.28 KB
St Vincent de Paul - rtf 14.05 MB
Such, Bob MP - pdf 154.35 KB
Such, Bob MP - rtf 67.56 KB
Surf Life Saving Australia - pdf 619 KB
Surf Life Saving Australia - rtf 3.24 MB
SYC - pdf 413.06 KB
SYC - rtf 51.43 MB
Te Anau Consulting - pdf 442.55 KB
Te Anau Consulting - rtf 111.75 KB
The Exchange Project - pdf 576.18 KB
The Exchange Project - rtf 286.81 KB
The Fred Hollows Foundation - pdf 596.96 KB
The Fred Hollows Foundation - rtf 4.38 MB
The George Institute for Global Health - pdf 299.03 KB
The Helen Macpherson Smith Trust - pdf 214.37 KB
The Helen Macpherson Smith Trust - rtf 112.55 KB
The Ian Potter Foundation et al - pdf 4.98 MB
The Public Trustee - pdf 191.04 KB
The Salvation Army - pdf 360.57 KB
The Salvation Army - rtf 856.96 KB
The Smith Family - rtf 20.84 MB
The Smith Family - pdf 482.99 KB
Trustee Corporations Association of Australia - rtf 182.67 KB
Trustee Corporations Association of Australia - pdf 372.97 KB
Uniting Church in Australia National Assembly - pdf 367.98 KB
UnitingCare NSW.ACT - pdf 675.67 KB
Vision Australia - pdf 48.51 KB
Vision Australia - rtf 46.24 KB
WA Government - Department of Premier & Cabinet - pdf 2.35 MB
WA Government - Western Australia Regional Development Trust - pdf 57.47 KB
Wanslea - pdf 73.16 KB
Wanslea - rtf 39.47 KB
Women on Boards - pdf 184.05 KB
YMCA Australia - pdf 589.08 KB
YWCA Australia - pdf 235.3 KB
YWCA Australia - rtf 553.69 KB