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Reform at Last: Budget Establishes One-Stop NFP Regulator

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 11th May 2011 - The Federal Budget includes significant reforms for the Not for Profit sector, including the establishment of a national, one-stop regulator, a tax crackdown on the commercial operation of NFPs, and the introduction of a statutory definition of chari

Cancer “Giving” – Donors Urged to be Strategic

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 28th April 2011 - A new report from Canada uncovers major discrepancies in cancer funding levels across the country and calls on donors to be more strategic in their giving.

Trust Key to Giving for Millennial Donors

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 27th April 2011 - Establishing trust with a Not for Profit organisation and having a compelling mission are important for engaging with Millennial donors, according to a US report.

Aid/Watch Decision Must be Enshrined in Tax Law

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 20th April 2011 - The final report of the Charity Law Reform Project, by Changemakers Australia says the High Court decision on Aid/Watch changes the conventional view that “political” action is not charitable, opening the doors to Not for Profit organisations to

Online Resource for Philanthropists

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 14th April 2011 - A new website designed to help philanthropists make better 'giving' decisions has been launched by US-based Not for Profit strategy and consulting agency Bridgespan Group.

Inequality Growing in Australia: ACOSS

Lina Caneva, Monday, 28th March 2011 - The peak body for the community and social welfare sector, ACOSS, says it will use its 2011 National Conference in Melbourne this week to illustrate the worsening plight of disadvantaged groups and people struggling on low incomes in Australia

ACCAN Grants Scheme : $250,000 for Community Projects

Staff Reporter, Monday, 21st March 2011 - The 2011 round of the Australian Communications Consumer Action Network (ACCAN) Grants Scheme is now open, with $250,000 in funding available to support consumer research, representation or education projects related to communications in Australia.

Sydney Mayor Donates Salary – Again

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 17th March 2011 - The Lord Mayor of Sydney, Clover Moore has again donated her Mayoral Salary to inner-city charities.

Earthwatch Beneficiary of Royal Wedding Fund

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 17th March 2011 - Australian-based environmental organisation Earthwatch is one of 26 charities selected by Prince William and Kate Middleton to receive donations in lieu of wedding gifts for the royal couple’s wedding in April.

Opinion

Fundraising -The Private-Government Schools Gap

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 10th March 2011 - Opinion | Government Schools in Australia need to become better fundraisers like their private school counterparts, according to Dr. Daniel McDiarmid, CEO of consultancy firm Global Philanthropic.

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