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Annual Report Reveals ACNC Taking Proactive Approach to Compliance

Wendy Williams, Monday, 30th October 2017 - The national charity regulator is taking a more proactive approach to compliance, according to its latest annual report which reveals it addressed more public concerns about charities in the last year than ever before.

Lisa Cotton Stepping Down as CEO of The Funding Network

Luke Michael, Thursday, 26th October 2017 - Lisa Cotton is set to step down as CEO of The Funding Network, six years after establishing the organisation and pioneering a new live collective giving format in Australia.

Opinion

Property Industry – We Are Losing Our Social License To Operate

Robert Pradolin, Wednesday, 25th October 2017 - Ever-increasing housing “unaffordability” in Australia is eroding the property industry’s social license to operate, writes Robert Pradolin, philanthropist and former general manager for Fraser’s Property Australia.

Charity Reporting Regime – Not A Level Playing Field

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 24th October 2017 - The Australian Accounting Standards Board (AASB) has weighed in on the complexity of the financial reporting regime for Australian charities in a new report, describing it as “overly complex and inconsistent” and saying it “fails to promote the

Shining a Light on Faith-Based Governance

Wendy Williams, Friday, 20th October 2017 - The governance challenges facing faith-based organisations are coming under scrutiny in an upcoming conference set to coincide with the delivery of the report of the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse.

Corporate Pro Bono Programs Developing Leaders

Contributor, Thursday, 19th October 2017 - Developing those people who will lead tomorrow’s companies and not-for-profit organisations has never been more important, according the Resonate Consulting in the lead up to the Asia Pacific Pro Bono Summit in Sydney in November.

State Asthma Foundations Merge to Form National Health Charity

Wendy Williams, Monday, 16th October 2017 - A group of state asthma foundations have merged to form a new national health charity in a bid to provide nationwide support for people with asthma in the face of an increasingly competitive fundraising landscape.

Court Hears Ex-Hockeyroo Faked Cancer Letters to Defraud Charity

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 11th October 2017 - National charity Redkite said it “acted immediately” to terminate the employment of former Hockeyroo goalkeeper, Kate Hubble, who pleaded guilty in a Sydney court last week to making and using false documents to obtain financial advantage.

It’s Time to Embrace the Change and Drive Innovation

Contributor, Tuesday, 10th October 2017 - Akolade offer tips on what not for profits can do to put their organisation in a better position, ahead of the upcoming Australia’s Not-for-Profit Leaders Forum.

A ‘Flash Mob’ Farewell for McGregor Lowndes

Lina Caneva, Monday, 9th October 2017 - A university “flash mob” and a scholarship legacy were the highlights of the recent farewell for internationally acclaimed not-for-profit sector researcher and mentor Myles McGregor-Lowndes, who retired from his day job of 35 years.

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