Charitable Gifts and Donations Policy

Version 3.0 approved 15 April 2024

The Charitable Gifts and Donations Policy (PDF 322KB) provides the mandatory requirements in relation to the management and governance of any charitable gifts, property, and/or donations received by, or received in trust for, public health entities, in line with the Health Services Charitable Gifts Act 2011 (HSCG Act), and other regulatory requirements.

Applicability

This policy applies to all employees and contracted staff of SA Health; that is all employees and contracted staff of the Department for Health and Wellbeing (DHW), Local Health Networks (LHNs) including state-wide services aligned with those Networks and MedSTAR.


Specifically, this policy applies to all employees and contracted staff involved in the receipt and management of charitable gifts and donations on behalf of SA Health as detailed in Appendix 1 – Charitable Gifts and Donations Mandatory Instruction.