Guidance notes
This guidance note has been prepared for landcare groups reviewing their income tax status. It is intended as general advice for groups wanting to understand how income tax may apply to environmental volunteering groups and the requirements to be endorsed as income tax-exempt.
This guidance note has been prepared for landcare and environmental volunteering groups preparing to register as a charity with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission.
These guidelines are prepared for organisers of landcare events and activities. They are not mandatory and should be adapted to the relevant circumstances. However, any adaptation must continue to meet the requirements of the Child Safety Policy and any relevant legislation.
This Insurance Overview outlines the basic conditions and coverage of the Landcare Victoria insurance package. A more detailed Insurance Summary is provided to Member Groups annually upon renewal of membership, and full policy documents are also available to financial members on request.
This guidebook was created to answer member's questions about the annual Member Census. If your group has been asked to complete the 2023 census, please download this resource and refer to it if you have any questions while completing the form.
This guidance note was created as general advice for any landcare group that is currently experiencing or intending to undertake a prolonged period of inactivity.
This guidance note was created as general advice for any landcare group that is considering merging with another group or winding up operations.