FNSPRT518 — Administer charitable trusts

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What an assessment for FNSPRT518 must cover

43 assessable components: 3 elements (13 performance criteria), 4 performance evidence and 20 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 6 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Establish charitable trust file

1.1Identify type of charitable trust and trust parameters from trust instrument
1.2Identify relevant legislation and regulators in charitable trust area
1.3Research and identify specific rules and tax status that applies to various charitable entities
1.4Arrange specialist services and other resources to assist with managing complex issues as required
1.5Create charitable trust file according to legislative and organisational requirements

2 Manage charitable trust

2.1Establish and prepare appropriate tools, practices and procedures to manage a charitable trust and to promote the charitable purpose stipulated in trust instrument
2.2Review grant applications and respond to all applicants according to organisational requirements
2.3Distribute trust funding to eligible beneficiaries and grant funding to successful applicants
2.4Prepare and submit information statements and financial reports as required by relevant regulatory agencies

3 Provide for ongoing management and administration of charitable trust

3.1Invest charitable trust assets according to trust instrument and trustee’s legal investment obligations
3.2Establish processes to review performance of charitable trust’s assets periodically and confirm suitability from a legal, taxation and long-term perspective
3.3Prepare and lodge a trustee tax return as required and seek assistance from specialists, as required
3.4Manage the succession of a charitable trust as required

Performance evidence

administer and finalise at least two different charitable trusts
prepare and interpret complex financial statements
monitor and assess appropriateness of each trust’s assets in meeting grant requirements
create an annual information statement (AIS) for the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC)

Knowledge evidence

key requirements of legislation and regulators that govern charitable trusts, including: Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission Act
key requirements of legislation and regulators that govern charitable trusts, including: Charities Act, and definition of charity under the Act
key requirements of legislation and regulators that govern charitable trusts, including: Tax Administration Act
key requirements of legislation and regulators that govern charitable trusts, including: Income Tax Assessment Act
roles of regulators that govern charitable trusts, including: Australian Taxation Office
roles of regulators that govern charitable trusts, including: state and territory Attorneys-General
roles, responsibilities and limitations in relation to providing financial advice
general features and key regulatory requirements of: charitable funds and charitable institutions
general features and key regulatory requirements of: deductable gift recipients (DGRs)
general features and key regulatory requirements of: charitable will trusts and inter vivos trusts
general features and key regulatory requirements of: private ancillary funds
general features and key regulatory requirements of: public ancillary funds
general features and key regulatory requirements of: charitable tax status
general features and key regulatory requirements of: grant making programs
general features and key regulatory requirements of: cy pres applications
organisational policies and procedures regarding the establishment, administration and review of charitable trusts, including grant consideration
professional code of conduct in the personal trustee sector
role played by, and procedures for internal or external specialists relating to personal trustee sector
products and services offered by personal trustee organisations and fees and charges that apply
liabilities and penalties for non-compliance by trustees

Foundation skills

Numeracy: Interprets complex financial information and performs difficult calculations using highly developed numeracy skills
Oral communication: Conveys and clarifies information using active listening and questions, and reading of verbal and non-verbal signs Uses clear language, concepts, tone and pace appropriate for audience and purpose
Reading: Critically analyses complex documentation from different sources and consolidates information relating to specific criteria to determine requirements
Writing: Accurately records information and prepares correspondence and documentation using clear language and organisational formats and protocols
Planning and organising: Takes responsibility for planning, sequencing and prioritising tasks and own workload for efficiency and effective outcomes
Technology: Completes work tasks and provides information using the main features and functions of organisation-supported digital tools

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