David Crosbie, Thursday, 12th October 2017 - Charities will only realise their potential when they can collectively push the pendulum back away from “commodification” towards funding models that reward responsiveness…
Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 27th September 2017 - The overwhelming majority of Australian charities are well-governed, operate with sound financial management, and are worthy of the trust and confidence of the Australian community…
Luke Michael, Wednesday, 30th August 2017 -
A coalition of more than 180 organisations is leading a push to reform fundraising regulations in Australia, which advocates have described as a “total dog’s breakfast”.…
Rachel McFadden, Wednesday, 2nd August 2017 - To ease some of the governance stress on small charities and reduce red tape, practical tools, as well as education, would make all the difference, a Melbourne audience has heard.…
Lina Caneva, Monday, 31st July 2017 -
The community sector has welcomed a move by the Labor party to safeguard charitable trusts in its tax reform policy released on Sunday.
The federal opposition announced that a Labor…
Rachel McFadden, Monday, 24th July 2017 -
A round of “robust” discussions between charity leaders, philanthropists and government representatives were “a promising start” to pushing for reforms around the tax…
Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 11th July 2017 - Community organisations have raised concerns that the government has not set a policy goal for Deductible Gift Recipient reform and has “largely ignored” the benefits of encouraging…
David Crosbie, Thursday, 22nd June 2017 - With environmental charities in the firing line over DGR status the sector must stay strong and not become divided, writes David Crosbie, CEO of the Community Council for Australia…
Rachel McFadden, Monday, 29th May 2017 - Charities that are trying to be a jack-of-all trades are doing so to their own detriment, a new UK report has found.
A report from New Philanthropy Capital (NPC), which surveyed 300…
Contributor, Tuesday, 23rd May 2017 - Angela Stackelbeck from Touchpoint Legal unpacks the five key legal steps that should be in place before remunerating not-for-profit directors.Many people question whether non-executive…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 28th March 2017 - The not-for-profit sector needs and uses business services every day. Here’s our top four reasons to work with the sector and five ways to do it.The not-for-profit sector is made…
Wendy Williams, Thursday, 15th December 2016 - Nearly a quarter of Australian charities and not for profits cannot afford office supplies, according to a national survey.Goods for the Greater Good, which was released by HLB Mann…
