
Introduction
Fundraiser requests are naturally expected during the course of a foundations programmes and are being received due to the foundation work of Athanasios Kokontis which consists of the primary work in FOUNDATION PROGRAMMES, Non-Profit Education Programme development, HUMAN RIGHTS and RACISM.
The foundation of Athanasios Kokontis, the website Kokontis.Online or affiliated internet media pages are not currently registered Charitable Organisations.
We advise we are a registered individual sole trader business with Business Name: ATHANASIOS KOKONTIS and Australian Business Number (ABN): 37 886 734 500, and we are not a registered private company and are not a Charitable Organisation in accordance with Australian or any other country legislation and agencies requirements that regulate the activities of charitable organisations.
Australian Legislation Requirements
In Australia a charitable organisation must be a registered private company with the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) and be registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC).
Australian legislation and agencies that regulate the activities of charitable organisations include the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC), the Charities Act 2013 (Cth), the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC), Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) (Corporations Act), the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), the Australian Consumer Law (ACL), NSW Fair Trading and the Associations Incorporation Act 2009.
Your Fundraising Campaign Requirements
Fundraising Campaigns we will provide assistance in accordance with compliance with Australian legislation are:
First – all fundraisers according to current NSW legislation compliance must have an authority to fundraise from NSW Fair Trading for fundraisers which have a funding value greater than $15,000 Australian Dollars in a financial year and which are for a charitable purpose.
Fundraiser Options available for Individuals and Community Groups
To assist individuals and community groups with their funding requirements where other options are not available to them – we will provide the following fundraising options in compliance with Australian legislation and in compliance with the resident country of origin and residence of the fundraiser recipients.
- Individuals and Community Groups funding requirements where no other funding options are available.
- Individuals with emergency funding requirements, including but not limited to housing costs, clothing purchases, education fees, food purchases, water purchases, equipment purchases, hospital and medical costs.
- Community groups funding requirements for equipment, food purchases, water purchases, clothing and other funding obligations and costs.
Fundraiser Campaign Programmes we Use
We promote the fundraiser on our website and internet pages
Kokontis.Online
Database Fundraising
We contact our personal and network contacts for fundraising donations.
PayPal Fundraising Platform
We implement a PayPal fundraising campaign.
GoFundMe Fundraising Platform
We implement a GoFundMe fundraising campaign.
