STArt UP

NOT-FOR-PROFIT

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We handle everything from NFP registration and constitution creation to ACNC, ATO, and ASIC compliance,so you can focus on making an impact.

PLANT

This package is tailored for non-for-profit startups



Start package will inlcude:

  • Initial strategy call (30 mins)
  • Not-For-Profit setup and registration(see detailed breakdown below)
  • Logo design (1 concept + 1 revision)
  • Starter brand guide (colour palette & fonts)
  • Business domain & email setup(.org.au)
  • Proffesional 3-page website with secure donation page
  • Social media account creation + first 6 publications (Facebook & Instagram)
  • SEO Kick starter package
  • Webpage SEO setup
  • Google My Business listing (includes Google console and analytics)
  • Bing Business Listing
  • 15 x Online business directory listings





for only

$4999

Please note that no payment is required upfront. We’ll start with a 30-minute meeting to go over everything and make sure we’re a good fit. Services like your domain, website hosting, and ongoing maintenance are not included in the package and come at an additional cost per month.


LET'S START

Not-For-Profit setup and registration

  • Determine your Eligibility

    You must be a not-for-profit group with a minimum of 5 members, formed for a community benefit purpose (e.g., education, charity, culture, sports, advocacy).

  • Choosing a Name
    • Choosing a unique name ending with “Incorporated” or “Inc.”
    • Registering with the ASIC

  • Constitution Creation

    Creating a custom constitution, which:

    • Aligns with the Associations Incorporation Act 2009
    • Includes provisions for membership, committee, meetings, dispute resolution, finances, etc.
    • Be lodged for approval with your application

  • Providing the Founding General Meeting Agenda

    Such as:

    • Approve the constitution
    • Resolve to incorporate
    • Elect the first committee members (President, Secretary, Treasurer, etc.)
    • Template for proper recording of minutes

  • Lodging Application with NSW Fair Trading

    Application within 1 month of the resolution to incorporate.

    Required Documents:

    • Application for incorporation form
    • Copy of the constitution (if not using the model)
    • Founding meeting minutes
    • Application fee

    Once approved, you’ll receive:

    • A Certificate of Incorporation
    • An Incorporation Number (INC number)

    This makes your association a legal entity



  • Registering for Tax & Legal Obligations

    With the Australian Taxation Office (ATO), we apply for:

    • An ABN (Australian Business Number)
    • Tax Concessions, if eligible (Once registered with the ACNC)
    • Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) status, if eligible (Once registered with the ACNC)

    With the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC):

    • Register with the ACNC for charity status and compliance
  • Assist with Bank Account Setup & Record Keeping

    Opening a bank account in the association’s name

    • Use the INC number and ABN
    • Keep detailed financial and meeting records
    • Ensure annual financial statements are prepared and lodged if required

  • Ongoing Obligations
    • Annual General Meeting (AGM) must be held within 6 months of the financial year-end
    • Annual summary of financial affairs must be lodged with NSW Fair Trading

    Maintain proper records and update NSW Fair Trading on:

    • Constitution changes
    • Public officer changes
    • Address changes
    • Membership or structure changes

  • What if I want to register the name?

    We handle that too. We make sure your business name is available and register it properly with the right government platforms.

  • Optional Services
    • Insurance (e.g., public liability, professional indemnity)
    • Develop internal policies (e.g., conflict of interest, grievance handling)
    • Create a strategic plan for funding
    • Applying for government grants 

LET'S START