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Top 10 Tips for Starting a Charitys

Susan Pascoe AM, Tuesday, 20th October 2015 - With the more than 54,000 registered charities in Australia and the number of new organisations growing rapidly, the Commissioner responsible for registering them, Susan Pascoe AM, shares her top tips for people to consider before deciding to start

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Chuffed to be Making a Difference

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 19th October 2015 - As the founder of an innovative Not for Profit crowdfunding platform that has helped raise millions of dollars for worthy causes, Prashan Paramanathan, feels that his greatest achievements are yet to come. Paramanathan is this week’s Changemaker.

If You Want High Performers, Kill Pay Secrecy

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 19th October 2015 - Designing and implementing a fair pay system takes a lot of work but the process can generate benefits for an organisation, writes Michelle Brown, Professor of Human Resource Management at the University of Melbourne in this article that was original

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10 Corruption Risks Keeping NFPs Awake at Night

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 15th October 2015 - Working for a Not for Profit that sends funds overseas? Getting enough sleep at night? If you’ve answered yes to both these questions, then you should be asking yourself how much you really know about corruption risks within the Not for Profit sec

Planned NDIS Hourly Service Rates ‘Disastrous’

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 15th October 2015 - A major Not for Profit disability provider claims the new National Disability Insurance Scheme’s price guide for service providers will prove disastrous for both the Not for Profits and the people with disability that they are trying to support.

Charities Worst ‘Dead Letter’ Mail Offenders

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 15th October 2015 - Grieving Australians received more than 9.5 million pieces of unwanted mail addressed to their recently deceased loved ones, at an estimated annual cost to business of $17 million, and charities are the worst offenders, according to new figures.

Less Women on Government Boards

Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 13th October 2015 - The number of women on government boards has gone backwards, according to the latest figures.

The Role of NFP CEOs in Fundraising

Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 13th October 2015 - Leadership from CEOs, and better cooperation between CEOs, boards and fundraising staff, can improve fundraising results, according to a researcher from Queensland University of Technology’s Australian Centre for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies.

NFP Mentor Program Finds CEO Isolation

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 8th October 2015 - An Australian organisation set up to provide Not for Profit CEOs with one-on-one mentoring from successful corporate leaders has found that isolation is one of the significant challenges CEOs are facing.

New Charity Watchdog Bites in UK

Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 8th October 2015 - The UK Government has begun a crackdown on unethical charity fundraising and established a controversial new watchdog with regulatory “bite”.

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