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Regulator Delivers the Charity Tick

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 6th October 2016 -  Registered Australian charities will soon be able to use a high-profile “charity tick” of approval, endorsed by the charity regulator, to show they are well governed, reputable and worthy of public donations.

Charities Still Have Outstanding Annual Information Statement Errors

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 6th October 2016 -  Almost 1,000 Not for Profit organisations have failed to correct financial errors in their Annual Information Statements (AIS) required by the charity regulator, despite warnings and reports of similar errors in 2015. The Australian Charities …

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Food for Thought at the Board Table

Wendy Williams, Thursday, 29th September 2016 -  Richard Deutsch is the chair of national charity OzHarvest. He talks about the organisation passing the 50 million meal milestone and how they are refreshing their strategy after 10 years in the space, in this month’s Evolving Chair.

Opinion

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Breaking the Power Imbalance Between Charities and Philanthropists

Gemma Salteri, Thursday, 29th September 2016 -  Philanthropists need to meet the needs of charities, not dictate their terms, writes Gemma Salteri, executive director of CAGES Foundation and speaker at the recent 2016 Philanthropy Australia Conference.

Opinion

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Crisis Management Versus Risk Management: Do You Know the Difference?

Jodie Willmer, Tuesday, 27th September 2016 -  Not for Profit boards need to ask insightful questions and work in partnership with the CEO and executive team to create resilient, adaptable and risk-aware organisations, writes Jodie Willmer, lead consultant at Conscious Governance and upcoming Pro

Opinion

Capacity Is the Key to Effectiveness

Mae Hong, Thursday, 15th September 2016 -  There is an expectation that institutions and companies have adequate resources to deliver the goods and services society relies on. So why should the Not for Profit sector be different, asks Mae Hong, chair of US-based Grantmakers for Organizational

Opinion

Boards – It’s Time to Step Up

Julia Keady, Thursday, 15th September 2016 -  Most Australian Not for Profit boards have just become stale, lacking innovation, agility and professionalism, writes social impact strategist Julia Keady-Blanch.

Opinion

ATO Commits to Better NFP Engagement and Communication

Rod Walker, Tuesday, 13th September 2016 -  The Australian Tax Office is on a mission to better understand some of the unique challenges facing the Not for Profit workforce, including volunteers, and the issues around meeting tax obligations and accessing tax concessions, writes Rod Walker, se

Opinion

Getting the NDIS Over the Line

Staff Reporter, Friday, 9th September 2016 -  The NDIS presents huge opportunities but also poses huge risks. Penny Knight and Professor David Gilchrist, from Curtin's Not-for-profit Initiative, explain why there is a stronger chance for success if key players work together.

Opinion

Not for Profits Tied Up in Knots Over Financial Reporting

Alex Malley, Thursday, 8th September 2016 -  Despite some progress, Not for Profits are still bound by red tape. Alex Malley, chief executive of CPA Australia, looks at whether the sector needs a separate accounting standard.

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