Charity regulators
A charity regulator is a Regulatory agency that regulate the charitable sectors in their respective jurisdictions. They can also be referred to as commissions, although that term can also refer specifically to the non-tax policy regulation of charities.[1]
They take various forms, from small teams within taxation departments to standalone bodies.
Examples
- Charity Commission for England and Wales
- Charity Commission for Northern Ireland
- Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator
- Charities Commission (New Zealand)
- Australian Charities and Not-For-Profits Commission
- Charities Directorate of the Canada Revenue Agency
- Association and Foundation Affairs of the National Board of Patents and Registration
- The Foundation Authority - Norway