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Face-to-face public fundraising suspended

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 25th March 2020 - Charitable fundraising has been hit extremely hard by COVID-19 The Public Fundraising Regulatory Association has instructed all members to immediately suspend face-to-face …

Fundraising reform – Why it’s different this time

Katherine Raskob, Wednesday, 11th March 2020 - Katherine Raskob, chief executive officer of the Fundraising Institute Australia, explains why she believes fundraising reform may really be on the horizon. Call me an optimist,…

Why breaking the fundraising bubble is the key to success

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 4th March 2020 - “Throw down that notepad, just sit down and just talk about real life,” fundraising expert says Fundraisers have lost the art of serendipity in their work, and need to step outside …

What is the true cost of turnover to your organisation?

Michelle Varcoe, Thursday, 5th December 2019 - In this week’s Collective Insights column, The Xfactor Collective’s specialist member Michelle Varcoe examines the wider implications of employee turnover and points to some …

Eight things you need to know about the future of legacy giving

Wendy Williams, Thursday, 12th September 2019 - There is huge potential for Australian legacy giving over the next 20 years, but also significant fundraising challenges ahead. That is the conclusion of international legacy expert…

New FIA short courses address skills gap in fundraising sector

Contributor, Thursday, 15th August 2019 - Fundraising Institute Australia (FIA) is offering five new short courses this spring for professionals looking to broaden their skill sets as their roles evolve. With a growing …

Labor gives charities the spotlight in final days of election campaign

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 8th May 2019 - Labor has pledged to fix fundraising laws, protect charitable advocacy and slash red tape for the sector if voted to power in the 18 May federal election, a move broadly welcomed by …

An Angelic Troublemaker

Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 12th March 2019 - Bisi Alimi speaks with Wendy Williams about becoming an advocate for LGBT rights in Nigeria and why we should all become “angelic troublemakers”. In 2004, Bisi Alimi made history,…

RSL NSW Fraud Charge Reignites Fix Fundraising Campaign

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 30th January 2019 - The arrest of the ex-RSL NSW president on fraud charges has reignited calls to fix state fundraising laws, as sector experts say the state laws played no role in the regulation of the…

Rejected Donation Calls Fundraising Practices into Question

Maggie Coggan, Friday, 18th January 2019 - A move by Beyond Blue to reject a donation raised via gay pornography has sparked discussion over fundraising rules and regulations. David Marshall decided to raise money for Beyond…

Your Time Starts Now at FIA Conference 2019

Contributor, Thursday, 17th January 2019 - FIA Conference 2019, the largest fundraising conference in the Asia-Pacific region, is coming to Melbourne from the 27 February to 1 March. So why should you be going? First and foremost,…

NFP Sector Faces Growing Fundraiser Shortage

Luke Michael, Tuesday, 11th December 2018 - A not-for-profit recruitment expert warns that a growing demand for fundraising skills within the sector has created a shortage of fundraisers expected to persist into 2019. …

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