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Finding a Simple Solution to Managing Debt Collection Rules

David Tennant, Thursday, 2nd February 2017 -  Is there a simple solution to Centrelink’s debt collection problems asks not-for-profit CEO David Tennant.
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Video Showcases Centrelink Bogus Debts Clawback Fiasco

Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 1st February 2017 -  A tongue-in-cheek video is being used by a peak body to shine a light on the “ludicrousness” of the so-called “Centrelink bogus debts clawback fiasco”.

Good Business

NZ’s Co-Operative Economy Mapped for the First Time

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 31st January 2017 -  A new report mapping the size and scale of New Zealand’s cooperative economy has found the sector contributes revenues of more than $42.3 billion (A$40.8b) per annum to the country’s economy.

Regional Projects Focus of 2017 Women’s Trust Grants

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 31st January 2017 -  The Victorian Women’s Benevolent Trust has opened its 2017 general grants program with a specific focus of supporting regional women and girls.

Opinion

Celebrity Charities Just Compete With All Other Charities – So Why Start One?

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 31st January 2017 -  Charities, like all brands, are in a constant battle for attention write Margaret Faulkner and Cathy Nguyen, senior research associates at Ehrenberg-Bass Institute, University of South Australia in this article which first appeared in The Conversatio

Wicking Trust Delivers $8M in Grants

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 25th January 2017 -  The University of Tasmania, the National Ageing Research Institute and The GroundSwell Project are the beneficiaries of major grants from one of Australia’s largest funders, The Wicking Trust.
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Top 10 Tips to Help Your Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Participants Raise More

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 17th January 2017 -  Career fundraisers understand the importance of “The Ask” and Dr Steve Francis, managing director of FrontStream wants to make sure you support your supporters so they can too. Here are his top tips.
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Philanthropist James Fairfax Dies

Wendy Williams, Monday, 16th January 2017 -  Prominent philanthropist and one of Australia’s “greatest patrons of the arts” James Fairfax AC has died, aged 83.
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New Grants Help Australia’s ‘Little Dragons’

Wendy Williams, Thursday, 12th January 2017 -  Organisations that work to provide a brighter future for socially, economically or physically disadvantaged children are being encouraged to apply for grants to help their “Little Dragons”.

Opinion

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Are Australians Giving Up on Giving?

Peretz Schapiro, Thursday, 12th January 2017 -  Australians are increasingly sceptical of traditional fundraising activities, so charities need to explore new strategies, writes Peretz Schapiro, managing director of Charidy.
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