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Aussie B Corp Offers Grants to NFPs

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 8th April 2015 -  An Australian organic food B Corp, Whole Kids, has launched a new grants program to support small community groups to improve children’s health and wellbeing at the grassroots level.

Impact Investing in Real Estate

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 8th April 2015 -  Innovative new funding models are tackling pressing social needs and the reduced availability of financial support to address those needs across Australia. Journalist Nadia Boyce spoke to one NSW property developer who recently secured $2.1 million i

Funding Review Forces Volunteer Model for SIMNA

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 7th April 2015 -  An operational review by the Social Impact Measurement Network of Australia (SIMNA) - a knowledge sharing network for social impact measurement in Australia - has seen the departure of its Community Convenor Lisa McGhee.

Charity Game App for Wildlife Conservation

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 7th April 2015 -  Melbourne-based wildlife conservation organisation, My Green World, is set to launch a charity-backed mobile game application that will allow users to participate in real-world wildlife conservation and habitat restoration scenarios.

Analysis

Investing With a Home-Bias: Innovations in Affordable Housing

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 2nd April 2015 -  If Australia is to meet the growing need for affordable housing, we’ll need to think innovatively about how it can be modelled and funded writes Anna Bowden from Social Outcomes.

Internet Awards Open to NFPs

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 31st March 2015 -  Not for Profits across Australia are being encouraged to enter the annual ANZIA internet awards that showcase organisations that excel in making the Internet a more inclusive, accessible and a safe place.

NFPs Facing Significant IT Challenges – Survey

Xavier Smerdon, Friday, 27th March 2015 -  Many Australian and New Zealand Not for Profits are facing significant IT challenges that are impacting their overall productivity, according to the results of a new survey by Infoxchange, Connecting Up and Techsoup New Zealand.

Analysis

The Dawning of the Age of Disruption

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 26th March 2015 -  Once understood, the threat of disruptive technological change can be turned into a huge competitive advantage. Even resource-starved Not for Profits organisations can ride the wave, writes Tania de Jong AM as she reflects on this week’s Creative I

Spotlight

Tech for the Other 80%

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 25th March 2015 -  A duo of technology entrepreneurs has made the move to social enterprise, aiming to bridge the digital divide between the world’s richest and poorest with a global rollout of their $7 computer-on-a-stick, writes Nadia Boyce in this week’s Spotlig

Charities To Get Text Appeal in Telco Trial

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 24th March 2015 -  Using text messaging to make a donation to an Australian charity across all networks may become a reality - more than 10 years after the scheme took off in the UK and the US - thanks to an upcoming new trial.

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