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Culturally Diverse Women Locked Out of Leadership Roles, Research Says

Luke Michael, Thursday, 7th September 2017 -  Culturally diverse women are not well utilised in the workplace and are locked out of leadership positions, according to new research from the University of Sydney.
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New Study Warns NFPs Need Strong Culture and Profits to Survive

Luke Michael, Tuesday, 5th September 2017 -  A study released on Tuesday by the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) on not-for-profit (NFP) organisations, has warned that NFPs need to recognise the importance of a strong organisational culture and making a profit to ensure their lo

A Shift To Volunteering in the NFP Sector

Contributor, Wednesday, 30th August 2017 -  There is an increasing desire for Australians to be involved in charitable organisations in an experiential way, according to social researcher organisation McCrindle which will reveal its latest volunteer findings at the Australian Communities Forum

MS Research Australia Named 2017 Telstra Charity  

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 30th August 2017 -  MS Research Australia – a not-for-profit organisation that funds and collaborates on research into multiple sclerosis (MS) – has won the 2017 Australian Charity Award at the 25th annual Telstra Business Awards.
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Charity Sector Pushes to Change Outdated Fundraising Regulations

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 30th August 2017 -  A coalition of more than 180 organisations is leading a push to reform fundraising regulations in Australia, which advocates have described as a “total dog’s breakfast”.
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Regulator Reaches Governance Agreement with Embattled RSL SA

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 24th August 2017 -  The national regulator has entered into a compliance agreement with the new board of the Returned Services League (RSL) South Australia following an investigation into the charity’s operations which uncovered “serious governance and financial man

Why Charities and NFPs Need Accountants

Contributor, Wednesday, 23rd August 2017 -  Accountants are steering Australia’s not-for-profit (NFP) sector through tighter reporting requirements and looming changes in reporting standards, according to CPA Australia, one of the world's largest accounting bodies.
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Civil Voices Survey Takes the Temperature of Not for Profit Advocacy

Wendy Williams, Thursday, 17th August 2017 -  Social sector leaders in Australia are being called on to speak out about the ability of their organisations to advocate on matters of public interest, as part of a nationwide survey investigating concerns over “alarming” trends that “threaten

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Five Tips For Making Your Approach To Corporates A Success

Martyn Ryan, Wednesday, 9th August 2017 -  The competition for corporate support is fierce, writes Benojo founder Martyn Ryan who offers his top tips on making a stand out approach.

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Downside of Linear Thinking and Why We Need to Embrace Failure

Vu Le, Monday, 7th August 2017 -  The not-for-profit sector’s penchant for linear thinking oversimplifies the problems we are trying to solve, and are, in fact, worsening and perpetuating them, writes Vu Le, the executive director of Rainier Valley Corps, a not-for-profit organisat
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