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Conventional Wisdom On Fundraising Must Change – Dan Pallotta

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 1st March 2012 -  Society’s Not for Profit ethic denies the sector the critical tools that the for-profit sector freely uses to its own advantage, according to controversial key note speaker Dan Pallotta at the FIA’s 35th Annual International Fundraising Conferenc

Fundraisers Should be “Dreamers” – FIA Conference

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 29th February 2012 -  Dreams are what capture donors, according to Kay Sprinkel Grace who delivered the Syd Herron Oration to kick off the 35th Annual FIA International Fundraising Conference on the Gold Coast today.

‘Life Changing Moments’ a Factor in Charitable Giving

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 29th February 2012 -  Life changing moments are said to be a key factor in the decision to donate money to charity, according to new research by the Australian Centre for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies at the Queensland University of Technology.

Fundraisers Gather at Gold Coast for FIA Conference

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 28th February 2012 -  With the Fundraising Institute of Australia’s Dare to be Different conference kicking off today on the Gold Coast, the FIA has launched a smartphone and iPad app for the event.

Australian Adventurer Sets “Pole” Record for Red Cross

Staff Reporter, Friday, 24th February 2012 -  After a gruelling 20,919 kilometres and 14 countries over 10 months, Australian Pat Farmer has achieved what he set out to do: become the first person to run from the North Pole to the South Pole in the name of charity.

UK Street Fundraiser Closes its Doors

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 22nd February 2012 -  One of the longest standing street fundraising companies in the UK, Gift Fundraising, has gone into voluntary administration with some 300 staff reportedly being made redundant.

Tunes for Change Funding Aussie Charities

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 21st February 2012 -  A new album featuring never-before-released recordings from popular Australian artists will see all the profits going to charity, encouraging Australians to listen in for a good cause.

Philanthropy In Schooling Urged by Gonski Report

Staff Reporter, Monday, 20th February 2012 -  The much-anticipated Gonski Review of Funding for Schooling calls on the Federal Government to create a fund to provide national leadership in philanthropy in schooling, and to support schools in need of assistance to develop philanthropic partnershi

Applications open for ACCAN $250,000 Grants Scheme

Staff Reporter, Monday, 20th February 2012 -  The 2012 round of the Australian Communications Consumer Action Network (ACCAN) Grants Scheme has opened with $250,000 in funding available for consumer-focused telecommunications research and consumer education or advocacy tools.

Online Giving in the US Still on the Rise

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 16th February 2012 -  Online charitable giving has risen steadily over the last three months in the United States, according to latest figures from U.S.-based technology company for Not for Profits, Blackbaud.
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