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Disadvantaged Reach ‘Adulthood’ Earlier – Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 9th October 2012 -  Adulthood starts earlier for disadvantaged young people in Australia and the road is rockier, according to new Not for Profit research.

Endowed Charitable Foundations: Not Just Maximising Investment Returns

Staff Reporter, Monday, 8th October 2012 -  Gina Anderson, Philanthropy Fellow at the Centre for Social Impact, looks at the impact of endowed charitable foundations. This article is from the CSI blog.

Millenials Inspired to Engage with NFPs – Study

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 4th October 2012 -  A study of Millennials, those aged 20-35, reveals that young professionals are driven by moments of inspiration as well as a desire to build authentic, personal relationships with the Not for Profits they choose to support.

NFP Board Remuneration Survey

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 4th October 2012 -  Better Boards Australasia is embarking on its second annual Non-Profit Board Member Remuneration Survey for organisations in Australia and New Zealand.

More Older Australians Homeless – Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 2nd October 2012 -  One-fifth of homeless Australians are aged 55 and over and many more are living in precarious housing circumstances, new research has found.

US Charitable Giving Down

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 2nd October 2012 -  Charitable giving in the US has decreased overall in recent months but online giving continues to grow, according to the latest statistics from Global software technology giant, Blackbaud.

Opinion

‘Bags of Love’ Needed for WorkCover ‘Misfits’

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th September 2012 -  Australia’s workers compensation system lacks any social justice program to assist injured workers who face financial and social stress, says the founder of an Adelaide emergency food project, Rosemary McKenzie-Ferguson.

Aussies Now Using 25% More Electricity – ABS

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th September 2012 -  Australian households are using 25% more electricity and 22% more gas, than they were ten years ago, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) latest Australian Social Trends.

Stressful Events Show Trend in Declining Wellbeing – Report

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th September 2012 -  Stressful life events are often the last straw for people already experiencing low well being, according to new research.

Single Parent Families Most Vulnerable to Homelessness

Staff Reporter, Monday, 24th September 2012 -  Single parents are the most common type of family group to receive support from homelessness agencies, according to a new report.
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