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NDIS Board and Advisory Council Named

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 20th June 2013 -  Long-standing champion of disability reform in Australia and President of Philanthropy Australia, Bruce Bonyhady AM, has been appointed as the inaugural Chair of the Board of DisabilityCare Australia.

Slow Growth in US Giving

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 20th June 2013 -  Americans donated an estimated $316.23 billion to charitable causes in 2012 - a modest 3.5 percent gain in total giving contributions, according to the latest Giving USA Foundation research.

Disadvantaged Kids Missing Out on Sport

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 19th June 2013 -  Children living in disadvantaged communities are being deprived of sporting and cultural activities, according to new research.

Coalition Opposes Charity Definition

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 18th June 2013 -  The Liberal National Coalition has told Federal Parliament that it will repeal the new definition of Charities Bill if it gains office at the September election.

NFP Sector Unclear on ‘Economic Abuse’

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 18th June 2013 -  A ground breaking Not for Profit report claims there is a lack of knowledge within the sector and among victims about the problem of economic abuse particularly aimed at women.

New Tailored Principles for NFP Boards

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 18th June 2013 -  A new set of guidelines and framework has been designed specifically for the Not for Profit sector to assist NFP Boards with good governance practice.

ASIC and ACNC Sign MOU

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 18th June 2013 -  Australia’s corporate regulator, ASIC, and the national charity regulator have formally agreed to collaborate to deliver streamlined regulation for registered charities that are also registered with ASIC as companies.

STREAT CEO Wins Social Ventures Scholarship

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 18th June 2013 -  Melbourne social enterprise entrepreneur, Rebecca Scott has won a Harvard scholarship through her work as CEO and co-founder of hospitality training entity STREAT.

Indigenous Fellowship for Emerging Leaders

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 18th June 2013 -  Emerging Indigenous Leaders in Victoria are encouraged to apply for the Australian Communities Foundation’s fellowship.

Charity Issues Bank-Backed Social Benefit Bond

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 18th June 2013 -  The Benevolent Society has launched a $10 million Social Benefit Bond to fund an intensive family support service in the first bank-backed issue of a Social Benefit Bond in Australia.

Post-Grads to Solve NFP’s Challenges

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 18th June 2013 -  Not for Profit organisations have the opportunity to present topical questions or challenges for postgraduate students to solve during an innovation and entrepreneurship workshop.

Equity Trust Grants Focus on Aged Care

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 18th June 2013 -  The Equity Trustees Grant rounds opened this week with $160,000 worth of funding available for Not for Profit organisations.
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