ACNC Charity Chat

About ACNC Charity Chat

Charity Chat is a podcast from the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) - the independent national regulator of Australian charities. Each episode features a chat with an expert about a topic of interest to registered charities and the broader charity and not-for-profit sector. The short episodes are a great way to stay informed about all things charity: issues facing the charity sector, aspects of charity governance, and meeting obligations to the ACNC. Be sure to check out our other free resources - including guides, fact sheets and webinars - on our website at acnc.gov.au

Publisher

ACNC

Category

education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

20 Jun 2017

Latest episode

26 Mar 2025

Latest episodes

33 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   26 Mar 2025

   Charities and Privacy

   In the latest ACNC Charity Chat podcast, Australia’s Privacy Commissioner, Carly Kind and ACNC Commissioner Sue Woodward AM discuss simple steps that charities and not-for-profit organisations can take to protect sensitive data.

2. 

   6 May 2024

   Charities and cyber security

   In this episode of Charity Chat, Jacqui Barr, the Assistant Director-General Technical Threats and Visibility at the Australian Cyber Security Centre, joined us to discuss the importance of cyber security. She outlined the simple measures charities of all sizes could set in place to ensure adequate cyber security and minimise the chances of becoming a target. ACNC Commissioner Sue Woodward also shared her thoughts on why charities need to put cyber security at the top of their agenda.

3. 

   2 May 2023

   Charities, Advocacy and the Voice Referendum

   In this episode of Charity Chat, ACNC Commissioner Sue Woodward AM joined us to discuss all things advocacy. The discussion specifically covers the upcoming Indigenous Voice to Parliament referendum and what charities should be aware of before advocating for or against the referendum.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

166,201

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Spotify

4.8 / 5

4 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 35 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

24

Social presence

0

YouTube

82

Engagement

32

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Guest appearances

Does not typically book guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.