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Engagement and advocacy – ensuring our future

David Crosbie, Thursday, 15th October 2020 - If we are to build back better, charities will need to play a much more prominent role in policy making for the communities they serve, writes David Crosbie. If there is one consistent…

The funeral gap – How social distancing has affected in-memory fundraising and why this matters

Kate Jenkinson, Monday, 12th October 2020 - The evolution of funerals has presented a challenge and an opportunity for charities in the UK, and has implications for Australia, writes Kate Jenkinson, in the second of her three-part…

‘Silent heroes’ of 2020 left on the sidelines by the budget

Wendy Williams, Monday, 12th October 2020 - MP Andrew Leigh say the government “doesn’t seem to realise” the contribution that charities make, as Labor outlines its vision for a fairer society in its budget reply speech…

Charities can reap the benefits of JobMaker

Wendy Williams, Thursday, 8th October 2020 - The JobMaker hiring credit will be payable for up to 12 months and immediately available to employers who hire those on JobSeeker aged 16 to 35. At the centre of the federal budget is …

The new imperative

David Crosbie, Thursday, 1st October 2020 - The launch of Imperative21 signals a substantial movement seeking to reframe the purpose of business around benefitting our communities. It’s time for charities to look beyond …

Let’s talk about charity cyber security

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 30th September 2020 - Charity databases often host highly sensitive information belonging to vulnerable people. We take a look at some ways your charity can prevent and deal with a cyber attack. As …

NFPs are reaping benefits of upskilling, so what’s stopping them?

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 16th September 2020 - PwC’s first ever NFP CEO survey reveals the questions charity leaders should be asking themselves when it comes to upskilling, collaboration and growth Digitally upskilling …

Investing in charities: economic stimulus spending on steroids

David Crosbie, Thursday, 3rd September 2020 - The Australian Taxation Office has confirmed that 320,000 charity workers are receiving JobKeeper. When it ends, charities will need a higher level of investment if Australia is…

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Poor working Aussies feel uncomfortable seeking charity help

Luke Michael, Friday, 14th August 2020 - Many low-income Australians say they would be too ashamed, awkward, or embarrassed to go to a charity Charities are being urged to better promote themselves as a service available…

New report uncovers COVID-19 mental health toll on NFP sector

Luke Michael, Monday, 10th August 2020 - Many leaders say they feel incredibly anxious, fearful and unprepared for this level of disaster The financial pressures placed on charities and not for profits during the COVID-19…

Beyond the profits of doom

David Crosbie, Thursday, 6th August 2020 - It is important for charities to shine a light on the problems facing the sector and society at large, but we must not push this narrative too far. Charities must also be seen as capable…

Trust in the charity sector is well placed

Craig Comrie, Monday, 3rd August 2020 - The contract flexibility we have seen over the last few months from government and philanthropic funders has supercharged innovation – we need to create an environment where this…

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