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Lina Caneva has been a journalist for more than 35 years. She was the editor of Pro Bono Australia News from when it was founded in 2000 until 2018.

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Community Leaders Recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours

Lina Caneva, Monday, 13th June 2016 -  Arts philanthropist Roslyn Packer and social entrepreneur and founder of Engineers Without Borders Danny Almagor are two of the hundreds of community sector leaders who have been recognised in the 2016 Queen’s Birthday Honours list.

NFPs Applying for Fewer Grants

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Lina Caneva, Thursday, 9th June 2016 -  Grantseekers are applying for smaller numbers of grants, and have called on funders for greater support through both multi-year grants and grants covering core operational costs, according to the latest research report from the Australian Institute of Grants Management (AIGM).

NFP Sector Responds to Labor’s Pledge on Future Funding

Federal Election

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 9th June 2016 -  The Labor Party’s election promises to scrap the Coalition’s community grants program and to forge a closer relationship with the Not for Profit sector have been welcomed by a cross section of the community sector.

2,000 More Charities at Risk of Losing Registration

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Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 8th June 2016 -  The charity regulator has published a list of 2,000 registered charities that are at risk of revocation as “double defaulters” – meaning they have not submitted two Annual Information Statements.

Greens To Support Environmental Advocacy

Federal Election

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 8th June 2016 -  The Australian Greens Party has launched its environment policy announcing a $2.6 billion plan to include a new independent watchdog and a commitment to stop any future government attacks on tax deductibility for environmental groups.

Labor Pledge on NFP Future Funding Arrangements

Federal Election

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 8th June 2016 -  An elected federal Labor government would scrap the Coalition’s community grants program in a bid to reset the Commonwealth’s relationship with the Not for Profit sector, according to Labor’s latest election policy announcement.

Google’s 2016 Impact Challenge Offers Millions in NFP Grants

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Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 8th June 2016 -  Global online technology giant, Google has launched its second Not for Profit Impact Challenge grants in Australia, worth $4.5 million, plus a further $2 million dollar prize pool through a partnership with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.

Big Idea Competition Looks to Shared Values

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Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 7th June 2016 -  The Australian Futures Project has launched the My Big Idea competition, described as a world-first initiative to spark a national conversation about Australia’s future based on shared values and creating positive change.

Giving Study Looks to Volunteer Strength and Recruitment

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Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 7th June 2016 -  The latest stage in the biggest study of giving and volunteering in Australia, Giving Australia 2016, will see a number of registered charities being invited to participate in a survey on strengthening charities and volunteer recruitment.

National Election Debate to Consider Future of Charity Sector

Federal Election

Lina Caneva, Monday, 6th June 2016 -  Australia’s Not for Profit sector is taking the debate on its future directly to Canberra and the National Press Club in the lead up to the 2 July poll.

Renewable Projects to Turbo-Charge Innovation – NFP

Federal Election

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 2nd June 2016 -  Energy sector Not for Profit, Community Power Agency (CPA) has welcomed the ALP’s re-commitment to spend almost $100 million on creating up to 10 community power hubs saying it will help turbo-charge innovation across the country.
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