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Charity Loses Licence Over Gambling Allegations

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 1st December 2015 -  A South Australian animal charity accused of gambling with donated money has lost its licence.

ACNC Won’t Force Charity ‘Shotgun Marriages’

Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 1st December 2015 -  Despite an average of 10 new charities being registered every day in Australia, the national regulator said it would not force “shotgun marriages” to reduce charity numbers.

ACOSS Announces New President

Ellie Cooper, Monday, 30th November 2015 -  Peak welfare body, the Australian Council of Social Service, has announced former Tasmanian Council of Social Service CEO, Tony Reidy, as its new President.

Changemaker

Jump in and Stay the Course

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 30th November 2015 -  After a lifetime of working to ensure that elderly people have a place to call home, Bryan Lipmann has been recognised as Melburnian of the Year. Lipmann is this week’s Changemaker. He spoke to Xavier Smerdon.

New CEO of Australian Red Cross

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 26th November 2015 -  Australian Red Cross has revealed who will be taking on the job of CEO, almost five months after the resignation of Robert Tickner from the top job.

Shane Warne Charity Hits Back

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 26th November 2015 -  Cricket legend Shane Warne has taken to Facebook to hit back at claims his Foundation is being investigated by Consumer Affairs Victoria over accounting issues.

‘Uniting’ – A New NFP Name for Advocacy

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 26th November 2015 -  One of the largest providers of aged care services in New South Wales and the ACT has rebranded in a bid to take on a greater public advocacy role on some of Australia’s most challenging social issues.

EVOLVING CHAIR: From Army Chief to NFP Chair

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 26th November 2015 -  Known for a passionate 2013 speech calling for gender equality in the Australian Army, Retired Lieutenant General David Morrison has taken on the role of Chair of the Diversity Council of Australia. In this month’s Evolving Chair he talks about the

Opinion

Getting Mutual – Co-Ops in the Mix of NFP Mergers

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 26th November 2015 -  As the Not for Profit sector debates the call for charity mergers, co-operative and mutual enterprises should not be forgotten as a viable alternative, writes Gillian McFee, Chair of the Australian Public Service Mutuals Task Force.

Merging on Charities’ Minds – Report

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 24th November 2015 -  A third of Australian Not for Profits have discussed a possible merger with another organisation in the past year, according to a research released by the Australian Institute of Company Directors.
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