The appointment of Sue Woodward as commissioner of the ACNC appears to be overwhelmingly popular, including with the assistant minister for charities. The for-purpose…
The money lost on poker machines dwarfs that spent on addressing social needs in the state, including social housing reform.The amount lost on Victorian poker machines…
Senator Concetta Fierravanti-Wells has echoed concerns from the charity sectorA conservative Liberal senator has expressed concerns over the federal government’s…
“If every Australian donated a Donation Dollar just once a month, it has the potential to raise an additional $300 million annually”The Royal Australian Mint has launched…
More than 150 organisations and over 13,000 Australians have signed a pledge in solidarity with poorer nationsAustralians are being urged to offer their support to vulnerable…
Many NFPs have been forced to cut staff amid a drop in fundraising levelsAlmost three quarters of Australia’s not-for-profit sector feels threatened by COVID-19,…
In an open letter to governments across Australia, David Crosbie and Tim Costello make seven suggestions as to how government can work more effectively with charities …
Aid groups say funding cuts in Southeast Asia do not make sense from both a humanitarian and security standpointThe Australian government has been slammed for its “short-sighted”…
Almost 60 per cent of Australians want the nation’s aid budget to primarily serve those most in need, rather than focusing on Australia’s own interestsAid groups say the…
Hundreds of charities and not for profits have joined a fast-growing movement that’s emerging as a powerful antidote to end-of-year excess.Giving Tuesday, on 3 December,…
In this extract from his new memoir, A Lot with A Little, activist Tim Costello reflects on the need for Australia to take our fair share of refugees and reject the language…