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If data is 21st century oil, could foundations be the right owners?

Opinion

Contributor, Monday, 17th August 2020 -  Foundation ownership in the data sector may sound like a wild idea at first. Yet foundations and their predecessors have played the role of purpose-driven owners of critical assets and infrastructures throughout history, writes Felix Oldenburg.

Navigating sector challenges and the disruption of the pandemic

Contributor, Thursday, 13th August 2020 -  Micah Projects CEO Karyn Walsh shares some thoughts on how COVID-19 has impacted the not-for-profit sector, and what the sector’s leaders need to be thinking about.

Finding the right skills to ensure good governance

Contributor, Thursday, 6th August 2020 -  Social enterprises and not for profits gain valuable skills, perspectives and enduring relationships through the non-financial support of their funding partners.

The uncertainty continues for people experiencing homelessness

Opinion

Contributor, Wednesday, 5th August 2020 -  More social housing needs to be built to help stop homelessness and keep the community safe, writes George*, one of a group of people experiencing homeless who are still in temporary accommodation, waiting to see if and when they get social housing.

Is it possible to fast track digital transformation in these times?

Contributor, Thursday, 30th July 2020 -  While the term “digital disruption” is nothing new, the NFP sector reports the process of digital transformation is slow and expensive, even during a pandemic. But what if there was a way to simply and affordably fast track this process?

My talk with Jane Goodall

In conversation

Contributor, Wednesday, 29th July 2020 -  Clive Phillips, professor of animal welfare at the Centre for Animal Welfare and Ethics, talks to Dame Jane Goodall about vegetarianism, animal welfare and the power of children’s advocacy.

Additional learning opportunity for those wanting next level success in the disability sector

Contributor, Thursday, 16th July 2020 -  In the wake of unprecedented demand for the first round of the NDIS Success program, the Community Business Bureau (CBB) is now gearing up to offer a second round of the popular webinar series for those who missed out.

Pioneering child safe organisational change in Australia

Contributor, Tuesday, 14th July 2020 -  The new managing director of Child Wise, Natalie Siegel-Brown, explains what attracted her to her new role and what her greatest hope is for the future of the organisation.

‘It is the right time to help charities’: ALP renews push for urgent fundraising reform

Contributor, Thursday, 11th June 2020 -  Advocates say fundraising reform is a zero-cost option to help a struggling sector 

‘Coming together is more important than ever’

Contributor, Thursday, 11th June 2020 -  The Pro Bono Australia community is invited to join Virtual Progress 2020, an urgent crisis response online conference on June 23-24 hosted by Australian Progress. 

Has COVID-19 accelerated funding collaboration?

Contributor, Tuesday, 9th June 2020 -  Read how a collaboration between three foundations and Community Resources, means the national not-for-profit organisation will be able to sustain jobs throughout 2020, and plan for growth into 2021. 

Learnings from Swinburne’s focus on philanthropy during COVID-19

RESET 2020 case study

Contributor, Thursday, 4th June 2020 -  Whether to actively fundraise or not during this pandemic is a burning issue for many organisations. In the latest video from RESET 2020, Belinda Collins from Swinburne explains how their campaign has ignited a community of support and demonstrated the opportunity available by engaging meaningfully and authentically at this time.
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