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Do or Die for NFP Boards – ‘Futures’ Paper

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 22nd March 2016 -  Australian charities and their boards must make radical, future-focused and corporate-minded changes, or risk facing extinction, according to a report released by wealth management group, Koda Capital.

Disability Orgs Consider Merger

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 15th March 2016 -  Two Geelong-based disability service Not for Profits have entered into a memorandum of understanding to explore the benefits of merging as a new organisation just months prior to the launch of the National Disability Insurance Scheme.

Changes to Entertainment Benefits for NFPs

Staff Reporter, Monday, 14th March 2016 -  It’s time to consider the changes to the new entertainment benefits for Not for Profits, writes Mariana von Lucken, Partner at HLB Mann Judd Tax Consulting in Sydney.

Board Backs Asylum Seeker Centre CEO

Lina Caneva, Friday, 11th March 2016 -  The board of Australia’s largest asylum seeker Not for Profit is standing by its CEO and founder Kon Karapanagiotidis after media reports of mismanagement and bullying.

Transitional NFP Reporting Arrangements

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 10th March 2016 -  The national charity regulator will again accept financial reports provided to the states as meeting Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission’s reporting requirements for 2016.

New Rules for Small Charities Released

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 3rd March 2016 -  The national charity regulator has released a new set of governance rules for small charities.

Scourge of ‘Short-termism’ for NFP Boards

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 3rd March 2016 -  Excessive “short-termism” is the scourge of the modern boardroom and pervades all organisations including Not for Profit boards, a national governance summit has been told. The CEO of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD),…

NFP Sector Must do More to Embrace Diversity

Savannah Holliday, Thursday, 3rd March 2016 -  While Not for Profits and charities work to embrace and promote diversity, the social sector must do more to bridge the gaps that marginalise minority groups, a social cohesion forum has revealed.

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ACOSS Deputy Steps Down for Health and Justice Role

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 3rd March 2016 -  The Deputy CEO of Australia’s welfare peak body ACOSS, Dr Tessa Boyd-Caine, has resigned to head up a new national centre for health and justice partnerships.

Free Legal Help Now Available for Every Charity

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 3rd March 2016 -  All of Australia’s 600,000 charities and Not for Profits can now access free legal advice, following the national launch of a new information hub.
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