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Responsible Investment Benchmarking Study

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 23rd July 2009 - The Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) is calling on the industry to participate in its annual benchmark study, Responsible Investment 2009, detailing the size and growth of the Australasian responsible investment market.

Update on Effect of GFC on US Not for Profits

Staff Reporter, Monday, 20th July 2009 - A Bridgespan longitudinal study in the US shows that Not for Profits are turning to much tougher measures than foreseen six months ago to cope with the economic downturn.

ATO Sends Out Franking Credits Application Credits for NFPs

Staff Reporter, Monday, 6th July 2009 - The Australian Tax Office has mailed out the 2008-09 refund of franking credits application package to Not for Profit organisations that received a refund of franking credits in the prior year.

Fiscal Stress Hits Not for Profits – Johns Hopkins Survey

Staff Reporter, Monday, 6th July 2009 - The news is not good from the prestigious Johns Hopkins University in the US which is describing the effect of the economic downturn on the Not for Profit sector as the 'perfect storm'.

Third Sector Input to Productivity Commission Inquiry

Staff Reporter, Monday, 22nd June 2009 - Pro Bono Australia has canvassed some of the 152 submissions received by the Productivity Commission's investigation into the contribution of the Not for Profit sector and found a large number of organisations questioning the focus of the study and t

Responses to Draft Legislation on Improving PPFs

Staff Reporter, Monday, 22nd June 2009 - Philanthropy Australia has warned that draft legislation aimed at improving the integrity of Prescribed Private Funds still leaves donors and trustees with an undesirable lack of certainty.

The Economic Downturn and Demand for Third Sector Services

Staff Reporter, Monday, 22nd June 2009 - Charities and giving research group Givewell is studying the effect of the financial crisis on the demands for Third Sector services in Australia with a new online survey.

Budget Measures Affecting Not for Profits

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 9th June 2009 - The Federal Government has announced several measures in the recent Budget that are relevant to the Third Sector. Here's a snap-shot.

Women Getting Into Boards – Australian Survey

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 9th June 2009 - The Centre for Leadership for Women (CLW) in Australia believes the issue of women getting into boards gains the limelight now and again, but remains unresolved and an issue of frustration for many women.

Reputation Risk Implications of Social Networks

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 28th May 2009 - According to a US Ethics & Workplace survey, 60 percent of business executives believe they have a right to know how employees portray themselves and their organisations in online social networks.

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