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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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Microsoft Pledges Billion Dollar Cloud Services to NFPs

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Lina Caneva, Thursday, 21st January 2016 -  Microsoft Philanthropies has committed to donate US$1 billion of Microsoft Cloud Services to serve global Not for Profit and university researchers over the next three years, including Australian organisations.

Australian Guide to Managing Charity Money

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Lina Caneva, Thursday, 21st January 2016 -  The national charity regulator has launched a new guide for Not for Profit board members on managing finances and meeting their reporting duties.

Sector Call on Amendments to Private & Public Ancillary Funds

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Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 19th January 2016 -  The Community Council for Australia is calling on the Not for Profit sector to provide feedback on critical changes to the private and public ancillary fund guidelines being proposed by the Federal Government.

Lifeline Reaches Record One Million Calls for Help

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Lina Caneva, Thursday, 14th January 2016 -  For the first time in its 52 year history, Not for Profit crisis call centre, Lifeline, received more than one million requests for help from Australians in 2015, including recording the busiest ever four-month period for the help line.

Earmarking CSR Funds for Consumer Welfare Activities

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Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 13th January 2016 -  The Indian Government has called on industry bodies and corporates to allocate some of the funds set aside under corporate social responsibility for consumer welfare activities.

Thousands at Risk of Losing Charity Status

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Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 12th January 2016 -  As many as 19,000 Australian organisations are at risk of losing their charitable status for failing to provide their annual financial reports to the national charity regulator.

National ABS Survey Includes Charitable Giving

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 7th January 2016 -  The Australian Bureau of Statistics has begun collecting data on the country’s charitable giving behaviour, as part of the latest Household Expenditure Survey.

Investigating Disability Access to Video on Demand

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Lina Caneva, Thursday, 7th January 2016 -  Not for Profit advocacy group, the Australian Communications Consumer Action Network, is funding research into the accessibility of video on demand sites, including Netflix and Stan, for people with disability.

Shake Up in Volunteer Peak Bodies

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Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 5th January 2016 -  There is to be a new year shakeup in Australia’s volunteering peak bodies as the CEO of Volunteering Western Australia, Mara Basanovic, takes over the top role at Volunteering Queensland after eight years in the WA job.

Australian Aid Agencies to Assist India’s Earthquake Victims

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 5th January 2016 -  Australia's overseas aid agencies are preparing to respond with humanitarian aid after a 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck India’s Manipur State.

Building Research Capacity in the NFP Sector

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Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 22nd December 2015 -  There are new signs that Not for Profits will no longer work in silos but come together to define issues, articulate outcomes, engage in peer review work, and share data and projects, writes research consultants Katrina Stratton and Brooke Jones.

Aged Care Sector Hits Back Over False Claim Allegations

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 17th December 2015 -  The aged care sector has taken the Federal Government to task over claims that service providers were making false funding claims resulting in some media reports alleging that they were “rorting” the subsidy system.
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