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Thousands of Charities Given ‘Red Mark’ Penalty

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 16th July 2015 -  More than 5,000 Australian charities will receive a “red mark” next to their name at the end of this month for failing to meet their reporting obligations.

University Delivers ‘Experiential Giving’

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 14th July 2015 -  Students from Swinburne University of Technology will gain real life experience in philanthropy and grant-making by determining how to allocate $10,000 as part of the University’s Master of Social Investment and Philanthropy.

Aussie Law Firm Reaches Pro Bono Milestone

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 9th July 2015 -  Australian Law firm Clayton Utz has reached a milestone of 500,000 hours of pro bono legal, becoming the first firm outside of the USA to do so.

Legal Guide to NFP Mergers

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 9th July 2015 -  A legal toolkit has been developed to assist charities and Not for Profit organisations in undertaking a merger.

ACT Peak Body Closes

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 9th July 2015 -  A peak body representing more than 70 Not for Profit sporting organisations in the ACT is winding up after 30 years.

Nine New Charities Registered Every Day in Australia

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 7th July 2015 -  Nine new charities are being registered on average every day in Australia, according to new figures from the national charity regulator.

Transform Your Skills to Lead Complex Change

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 7th July 2015 -  Applications are now open for the annual Sydney Leadership program, an intensive learning experience for inspirational and driven Australians responsible for delivering social impact.

NFPs Expand Workplace Giving Month Campaign

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 7th July 2015 -  Prominent Not for Profits have joined the Workplace Giving Month campaign, expanding the program industry-wide and driving a 36 per cent spike in participation.

Blind Woman Sues ABC for Discrimination

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 7th July 2015 -  A blind woman in NSW is suing the Australian Broadcasting Corporation for failing to provide audio description as part of its regular TV programming.

Changemaker

A Commissioner of Change

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 6th July 2015 -  Few people hold more responsibility for the future of the Not for Profit sector in Australia than ACNC Commissioner Susan Pascoe AM. Pascoe is this week’s Changemaker.
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