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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