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The Cost of Raising a Pound – Perception and Reality

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 14th July 2011 -  How much does it cost a charity to raise £1 from the public in the UK? Research by the Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) in the UK reveals a huge disparity between public perceptions and the reality of how much charities spend to raise their funds.

Hundreds of Scholarships Available for NFP Board Members

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 13th July 2011 -  The Australian Scholarships Foundation has announced up to 325 scholarships are on offer for board members of Not for Profit organisations to attend the Australian Institute of Company Directors Not-for-Profit Board Course.

Mobile Phone Giving – More Than Just a Text

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 7th July 2011 -  A new US report finds a growing trend toward Not for Profit adoption of mobile phone giving and other donor campaigns using smartphones and mobile devices - a trend that is going beyond the simple SMS text-to-give model.

Fuel Vouchers for Aussie Volunteers

Staff Reporter, Monday, 4th July 2011 -  The popular ‘Vouchers for Volunteers’ program is on again, with Australian Not for Profit organisations able to apply for free fuel vouchers from BP.

Queensland Flood Aftermath Needs More Than One-Off Donations

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 30th June 2011 -  One-off donations aren’t enough to get the flood-affected Queensland communities back to their full lives, according to charitable trust managers, Perpetual.

Modest Rise in US Giving

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 23rd June 2011 -  Charitable donations from American individuals, corporations and foundations were an estimated $290.89 billion in 2010 - a moderate rise of just 3.8 %.

Optus Community Grants Open

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 22nd June 2011 -  Not for Profit organisations are being called on to apply for the 2011 Optus Connecting Communities Grants Program.

Occasional Care Struggles for Funds

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 21st June 2011 -  The Gillard Government has called on the Victorian Government to reconsider its decision not to continue funding a community based, occasional child care program called Take a Break, beyond the end of this year.

NFPs Urge Importance of Cheques

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 16th June 2011 -  The Australian Not for Profit sector has revealed the importance of donations via cheques as part of their fundraising efforts, according to Pro Bono Australia’s online Snap Poll.
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