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Homelessness Agreement Finalised

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 17th July 2014 - All Australian States and Territories have now signed on to the National Partnership Agreement on Homelessness to continue funding for the next 12 months, according to the Federal Government.

Aussie Investment Fund with a Philanthropic Bent

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 16th July 2014 - A group of prominent Australian fund managers have joined forces to establish a single listed investment company which will have the added benefit of supporting Australian children’s charities.

Rising Homelessness Needs Urgent Funding

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th July 2014 - The Victorian Government should urgently reinstate mental health funding to housing and homelessness agencies in Melbourne, according to homelessness services Not for Profit Homeground, following reports of a significant increase in the number of peo

No ATO Appeal on PBI Status

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th July 2014 - The Australian Tax Office has decided not to appeal a Federal Court decision giving national Not for Profit, the Hunger Project, Public Benevolent Institution status - paving the way for more charities to access the fundraising status.

Human Rights Disability Forum Announced

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th July 2014 - Human Rights Commissioner Susan Ryan has begun her term as Acting Disability Discrimination Commissioner, announcing she will convene a National Disability Forum in September to meet with people with disabilities and their representative bodies.

Equal Pay for Women in 75 years? Oxfam Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th July 2014 - Women won’t be paid as much as men for another 75 years, according to an Oxfam Australia report that urges G20 leaders meeting in Australia in November to tackle gender inequality.

The Spillover Effect: My Brush with Broadway

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th July 2014 - In this latest Blog, Not for Profit Fulbright Scholar, Dr Tessa Boyd-Caine writes a chance to dance on Broadway delivers insights into exemplar Not for Profit activity where program partners and supporters are key.

Opinion

The NDIS One Year On

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th July 2014 - As a national conference marking the first trial year of the NDIS is set to take place in August, the CEO of NFP service organisation St Laurence Community Services, Toby o’Connor, reflects on the challenges to providers and consumers after 12 mont

Free Legal Service for NFPs

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th July 2014 - A free online service has been created to help charities and Not for Profits in NSW and Victoria get support to navigate through the legal landscape as the sector faces major changes including the proposed abolition of the ACNC.

Opinion

The Ministry for Funny Hats

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 10th July 2014 - The Federal Government’s Options Paper on the replacement of the charity regulator suggests that the Government has already made up its mind and, as with the decision to abolish the ACNC, is not really interested in what the sector thinks, writes P

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