Charities Act (Chapter 37): Primary legislation governing charitable organizations and fundraising in Singapore. Covers registration requirements, disclosure obligations, transparency requirements, and fundraising activity regulations.
Charities (Fund-Raising Appeals) Regulations: Detailed regulations specifying rules for fundraising appeals, including proper accounting of donations, limitations on fundraising expenses, and mandatory disclosures in solicitation materials.
Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA): Legislation governing the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data. Critical for handling donor information, including consent requirements and data protection obligations.
Committee for Charitable House-to-House and Street Collections Act: Specific legislation governing door-to-door and street collections, including permit requirements and conduct rules for collectors.
Code of Practice for Charitable Fund-Raising: Guidelines establishing best practices and ethical standards for fundraising activities, including transparency requirements and donor rights protection.
Tax Regulations: Regulations pertaining to tax deductions and benefits related to charitable donations in Singapore.
Anti-Money Laundering Regulations: Regulations to prevent money laundering tHRough charitable donations, including due diligence requirements and reporting obligations.
Commissioner of Charities' Guidelines: Official guidelines issued by the Commissioner of Charities providing regulatory guidance for charitable organizations and fundraising activities.
Online Fundraising Regulations: Specific rules and requirements governing online fundraising activities and digital donation platforms in Singapore.
