DOWNLOAD THIS ARTICLE Thank you to Dr Craig Furneaux for this article. So you want to start a social enterprise? Awesome! At ACPNS we get a lot of people asking us for help on how to start a social enterprise. We even run formal classes on social business planning. Obviously every situation is different, and if you…
Nonprofit law case: Australian Pork Limited v Commissioner for ACT Revenue
Australian Pork Limited v Commissioner for ACT Revenue (Administrative Review) [2018] ACAT 85 Australian Capital Territory Civil and Administrative Tribunal, Senior Member Professor T. Foley, 30 August 2018 In 2000, the Australian Pork Corporation, the Pig Research and Development Corporation and the Pork Council of Australia were amalgamated to form Australian Pork Limited (APL), a company…
UPDATE – Family First New Zealand v Charities Registration Board
Family First has announced intention to appeal Media Release 3 Sep 2018 The High Court has delivered a judgment which upholds the Charities Board’s decision to de-register Family First as a charity. The High Court has stated at paragraph [74] of its judgment that Family First’s “…core purpose of promoting the traditional family unit cannot be…
Interesting nonprofit legal case unfolding in NZ – Family First New Zealand v Charities Registration Board
Family First New Zealand v Charities Registration Board [2018] NZHC 2273 High Court of New Zealand, Simon France J, 31 August 2018 Family First New Zealand (FFNZ) is an organisation that promotes the traditional family unit by producing publications, organising themed conferences, lobbying and seeking law changes which favour its position. Originally, it was a registered…
Don’t miss the #GivingAus Final Summary Webinar, 12 Sept
Whether you know loads about #GivingAus or you’re just hearing about it now, you won’t want to miss this webinar! Wed 12 Sept, 2018 | 10:00-10:45am (AEST) Can’t attend in real time? You should still register; all registrants will receive a recording of the webinar. REGISTER The best of #GivingAus Giving Australia is the largest ever national analysis…