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NFP Boards: Behind the Numbers

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th November 2016 - The board of a not-for-profit organisation needs to be able to satisfy its legal and fiduciary duties and that starts with the information contained in the monthly financial report, writes Joelle Tabone, from chartered accounting group HLB Mann Judd.

ACNC To Assess Risk of Terrorism Financing by NFPs

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 15th November 2016 - The charity regulator is working with two national finance agencies to assess the risk of money laundering and terrorism financing facing the not-for-profit sector in Australia.

ACNC Works With RSL National to Resolve Misconduct Concerns

Ellie Cooper, Friday, 11th November 2016 - The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) is working with RSL National in the wake of reports that RSL NSW could be stripped of its charity status.

Trio of NFP Care Providers to Merge in WA

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 9th November 2016 - Three Perth-based care providers Care Options, Volunteer Task Force and Community First are set to merge to create a single WA-based organisation to deliver a range of community services, from mental health support to home care and disability service

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Five Things NFPs Must Do Now To Survive

John Carroll, Thursday, 3rd November 2016 - The need for a shift to greater commercialisation is meeting resistance among many not-for-profit organisations, writes business strategist and Meals On Wheels executive John Carroll, who offers his top tips for NFP survival.

HeartKids Consolidates into National Organisation

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 2nd November 2016 - Six individual, state-based not-for-profit organisations under the HeartKids banner have merged into one national organisation after more than 35 years supporting children with congenital heart disease.

Merger of WA Community Peak Bodies

Lina Caneva, Monday, 31st October 2016 - Two community peak bodies in Western Australia have merged in what is seen as a first for the state.

Aged Care Workforce Inquiry Looks at Training and Staffing

Lina Caneva, Monday, 31st October 2016 - Training inconsistencies, accreditation needs and future staffing levels in the aged care workforce have been highlighted in public hearings being held by a parliamentary inquiry on the future of Australia's aged care sector workforce.

Half a Million Red Cross Donors’ Personal Data Leaked

Ellie Cooper, Friday, 28th October 2016 - The personal information of 550,000 Australian Red Cross blood donors has been leaked in what has been described as the country’s largest data breach.

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Keeping Men Alive and Well

Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 27th October 2016 - John Hughes is chair the Movember Foundation. As the only charity tackling men’s health on a global scale, he says this represents huge challenges and opportunities for the board, especially in the lead up to November.

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