Lina Caneva, Thursday, 30th October 2014 -
A Senate Committee report to Federal Parliament into grandparent carers has called for financial and legal support for the often-ignored grandparents raising grandchildren as…
Lina Caneva, Thursday, 23rd October 2014 -
The Federal Government has been forced to extend the current funding arrangements for more than 5000 welfare charities for up to four months as it tries to respond to an “avalanche”…
Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 21st October 2014 -
The Federal Government is yet to decide on the funding applications of thousands of Not for Profits under the new Department of Social Services Grant scheme – despite many only…
Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 21st October 2014 -
The role of philanthropy in Australia needs to be re-assessed in terms of assisting ageing communities, particularly multicultural communities to age well, a new report has found.…
Lina Caneva, Thursday, 2nd October 2014 -
The international Movember Foundation has committed to spend $41.5 million to change the way men live with, and beyond, prostate cancer in a campaign being rolled out across UK, Australia,…
Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 30th September 2014 -
One in every £34 ($AUD 63) spent on advertising in the UK comes from charities and direct marketing constantly dominates paid advertising by charities, according to new research.…
Lina Caneva, Thursday, 25th September 2014 -
The Productivity Commission is recommending a major restructure of Federal Government funding for natural disasters in a draft report released today describing the current arrangements…
Lina Caneva, Thursday, 25th September 2014 -
The future of the national volunteering peak body remains in doubt, with no future funding commitments and a lack evidence-based data collection, the organisation’s CEO…
Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 10th September 2014 -
An online crowdfunding initiative providing seed funding for 11 Australian social impact projects has been launched by online bank ING Direct.
The company will match up to…
Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 26th August 2014 -
Homelessness figures in Sydney are on the rise with an increase in the number of street homeless, according to a new report by Homelessness NSW.
Released today, the City of Sydney Street…
Lina Caneva, Monday, 25th August 2014 -
The Federal Government has announced $173 million to help the supported employment sector work towards new wage arrangements for disability employees currently working in Australian…
Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 19th August 2014 -
The Australia Council for the Arts has unveiled a new grants model set to allow a greater diversity of artists and organisations to apply for funding.
The new model offers five grant…