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NFPs Warned to Take Action Following Changes to Google Ad Grants

Wendy Williams, Thursday, 11th January 2018 -  Not for profits are being cautioned to take action or risk losing their Google grant money as the new year has ringed in changes for Google Ad Grants.
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St Vincent de Paul Warns Foreign Donations Bill Will Mute the Voice of Charities

Luke Michael, Thursday, 11th January 2018 -  The federal government’s proposed foreign donations bill will burden charities with “complex, cumbersome and costly administrative requirements” that will severely curtail frontline services and advocacy, the St Vincent de Paul Society has warn

White Ribbon Australia CEO Announces Retirement

Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 10th January 2018 -  Libby Davies, the CEO of Australia’s only national, male-led organisation to stop violence against women, has announced she will be retiring after nearly a decade leading the organisation.

Opinion

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Predictions for 2018: Philanthropy

Krystian Seibert, Tuesday, 9th January 2018 -  2018 will be another big year for charities and philanthropy in Australia writes Krystian Seibert, the advocacy and insight manager at Philanthropy Australia, in the first in a series of predictions for the coming year from leading experts across the

Opinion

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Three Fundamental Practices to Restore Trust and Attract Donation Income

Ushi Ghoorah, Thursday, 21st December 2017 -  To restore the public’s trust and attract donation inflows NFPs should adopts three practices, writes Dr. Ushi Ghoorah from Western Sydney University.

Victoria’s First Social Impact Bond To Address Homelessness

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 21st December 2017 -  Victoria’s first Social Impact Bond (SIB), which launched on Thursday in a bid to deliver a targeted program to end long-term homelessness in 2018, will depart from the traditional capital raising process.
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Fraud Charges Dropped Against Street Swags Founder

Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 20th December 2017 -  Police have dropped seven fraud charges against Street Swags founder Jean Madden, who had been accused of misappropriating funds from the charity.
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FIA Set for Brand Refresh in 2018

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 20th December 2017 -  Fundraising Institute Australia (FIA) is set for a “brand refresh”, with CEO Rob Edwards and a number of long-term directors stepping down in 2018.

Opinion

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Government Right to Dump ‘In Australia’ Legislation

Krystian Seibert, Tuesday, 19th December 2017 -  The decision not to proceed with the so-called In Australia legislation supports international giving whilst maintaining appropriate safeguards, writes Krystian Seibert, the advocacy and insight manager at Philanthropy Australia.
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Adelaide Is Thinking On Purpose

Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 19th December 2017 -  Finding your purpose in life leads to better health and overall happiness, according to award-winning behavioural scientist Dr Vic Strecher who has been visiting Adelaide from the US as part of the Don Dunstan Foundation Thinkers in Residence Program
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