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Philanthropists and scientists join forces on biodiversity

Danielle Kutchel, Friday, 9th December 2022 - The new Biodiversity Council will centre Indigenous knowledge and foster public recognition of Australia’s biodiversity crisis. Big philanthropy is uniting with experts from…

Government seeking collaboration to stop environmental decline

Danielle Kutchel, Tuesday, 19th July 2022 - Australia’s environment is sick and getting worse, but the government is flagging a desire to work with the sector to address the mess. The federal government has left the door open…

Philanthropists Called to Finance $3 Million Abortion Fund For Disadvantaged Women

Luke Michael, Monday, 2nd October 2017 - Marie Stopes Australia is looking for “brave philanthropists” to finance a $3 million abortion and contraceptive fund for disadvantaged women, as they call for uniform abortion…

Mental Health Groups Call for Same-Sex Marriage to Prevent Suicide

Luke Michael, Thursday, 21st September 2017 - Distress among Australia’s LGBTIQ community over the postal-survey debate has put a strain on mental health organisations, who have launched a campaign to support same-sex marriage…

Parties Fudge Timetable for Rise in Foreign Aid

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 22nd June 2016 - The peak body for Australia’s foreign aid agencies says it is disappointed that the major political parties won’t commit to a definite timetable to reach their aid funding policy…

C20 Summit Registration Deadline Looms

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 27th May 2014 - The registration deadline for the C20 Summit – the first of the lead-in G20 ‘satellite’ conferences to debate proposed policies to be put to the G20 – is…

Research Centres to Target Substance Use and Suicide

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 31st January 2013 - Two new national research centres have been launched into the most pressing mental health issues affecting the Australian community – substance use and suicide. The centres…

NFPs Applaud National Dental Package

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 29th August 2012 -
Photo: WikiCommons The Federal Government 's landmark dental package worth $4 billion dollars has been applauded by the Not for Profit sector. Health Minister Tanya Plibersek…

Govt Unveils Ten Year Roadmap for Volunteering

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 30th November 2011 - Above: Minister for Social Inclusion, Tanya Plibersek, launches the National Volunteering Strategy. Photo: Asha Griffith The Gillard Government has launched its…

NFP Funding Targets Violence Against Women with Disabilities

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 25th October 2011 - The Gillard Government has announced $400,000 in funding for two community organisations to support women with disabilities who are victims of domestic violence. People with Disability,…

Reform at Last: Budget Establishes One-Stop NFP Regulator

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 11th May 2011 - The Federal Budget includes significant reforms for the Not for Profit sector, including the establishment of a national, one-stop regulator, a tax crackdown on the commercial…

Consultation Paper to Shape NFP Regulator

Staff Reporter, Friday, 21st January 2011 - The Gillard Government has released a consultation paper on the design of a new national regulator for the Not for Profit sector. The consultation paper was released by Minister for…

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