Staff Reporter, Thursday, 17th July 2014 -
Making a positive impact on society through thoughtful investments of time, money, or expertise ranks highly among the world’s wealthiest according to a new global report.
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 16th July 2014 -
A “lone wolf” social entrepreneur is hoping to revolutionise disaster relief in developing nations and prove that great ideas can come at any age, writes Nadia Boyce is this week’s Spotlight on Social Enterprise.
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 16th July 2014 -
The role of public exposure in the development of social enterprises and Not for Profits cannot be underestimated, according to STREAT CEO Rebecca Scott.
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 16th July 2014 -
A ground-breaking online donation matching marketplace called Givematcher allows any Australian donor to donate to charities and, in real-time, to have their donations matched by a choice of socially-minded companies that have allocated budgets to support the same charities.
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th July 2014 -
The Victorian Government should urgently reinstate mental health funding to housing and homelessness agencies in Melbourne, according to homelessness services Not for Profit Homeground, following reports of a significant increase in the number of people sleeping rough in the city.
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th July 2014 -
The Australian Tax Office has decided not to appeal a Federal Court decision giving national Not for Profit, the Hunger Project, Public Benevolent Institution status - paving the way for more charities to access the fundraising status.
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th July 2014 -
Human Rights Commissioner Susan Ryan has begun her term as Acting Disability Discrimination Commissioner, announcing she will convene a National Disability Forum in September to meet with people with disabilities and their representative bodies.
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th July 2014 -
Women won’t be paid as much as men for another 75 years, according to an Oxfam Australia report that urges G20 leaders meeting in Australia in November to tackle gender inequality.
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th July 2014 -
More than $295,000 in grants is available to Not for Profits that support older people living in small rural, regional and remote communities.
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th July 2014 -
In this latest Blog, Not for Profit Fulbright Scholar, Dr Tessa Boyd-Caine writes a chance to dance on Broadway delivers insights into exemplar Not for Profit activity where program partners and supporters are key.
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th July 2014 -
Scholarships, worth up to $12,500, are now on offer to women in rural and remote areas to complete a course in governance, in a bid to lift female representation on boards and senior executive positions.