Charitable fundraising
- Check a charitable fundraising licence
- Apply for a charitable fundraising authority
- Renew a charitable fundraising authority
- Change the details on a charitable fundraising authority
- Lodge an annual return for a charitable fundraising authority
Your responsibilities
There are rules around fundraising in NSW, even if you don’t raise any money. Learn about the record keeping and financial reporting responsibilities of fundraisers before you apply.
Trade promotion gaming
- Notify Fair Trading of a trade promotion gaming activity
- Apply for a trade promotion gaming authority
- Check the register of authorised community gaming and trade promotions
Complaints and enquiries
If you suspect something is wrong with the operation of a fundraiser or an appeal, you should alert NSW Fair Trading right away.
Related information
Last published: 24 April 2026