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Disadvantaged Missing Out on $9B from Multinational Tax Dodging

Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 9th June 2016 -  Almost $9 billion that could be spent on essential public services in Australia, as well as on foreign aid, is being hidden by Australian-based multinational organisations in tax havens, according to an Oxfam report.

Thousands Still Using Disability Support Services – Report

Wendy Williams, Thursday, 9th June 2016 -  Almost 334,000 people used disability support services in 2014/15 under the National Disability Agreement (NDA) with another 4000 already transitioning to the National Disability Insurance Scheme, according to a new report.

Giving Study Looks to Volunteer Strength and Recruitment

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 7th June 2016 -  The latest stage in the biggest study of giving and volunteering in Australia, Giving Australia 2016, will see a number of registered charities being invited to participate in a survey on strengthening charities and volunteer recruitment.

Charities Call on Aussies to Join Fight Against Hunger as 1 in 6 Go Hungry Each Year

Wendy Williams, Friday, 3rd June 2016 -  Australia’s largest food relief organisation is calling on people to join the fight against hunger as a new report has revealed one in every six Australians goes hungry each year as a result of insufficient access to affordable and nutritious food.

200,000 on Social Housing Waitlist

Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 2nd June 2016 -  Almost 200,000 Australians are on the waiting list to access social housing and the number of available homes has barely increased from the previous year, according to a new report.

Global Impact Investment on the Rise

Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 1st June 2016 -  Impact investment is set to rise by 16 per cent in 2016 topping $24 billion, according to the Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN).

Associations Not Ready for the Future

Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 31st May 2016 -  Australian Not for Profit associations are inadequately prepared for the future, according to a new survey.

The surprising cost of mental health in the workplace

Leon Gettler, Monday, 30th May 2016 -  Research conducted for NFP beyondblue has found more than six million working days are lost per year as a result of depression. Freelance journalist Leon Gettler looks at why a mentally healthy workplace is good for business, in this article first pu

Report Reveals What Motivates Giving to Women’s Causes

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 26th May 2016 -  New research by the US Women’s Philanthropy Institute into what motivates giving to women’s causes has found that less than 15 per cent of donors target areas that impact women and girls.

Participate in Australia’s Largest NFP Governance and Performance Study

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 26th May 2016 -  The Australian Institute of Company Directors' (AICD) NFP Governance and Performance Study is an important initiative that helps to identify and explore the current challenges and opportunities facing the sector.
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