Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 29th May 2013 -
Melbourne-based charity Youth Projects has been awarded second prize in a field of 138 world-wide entries in the international quest to find the best Not for Profit story.
The award,…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 29th May 2013 -
The Federal Government has introduced the Statutory Definition of Charity Bill into Parliament with just four sitting weeks left before the Federal Election.
The Federal Government…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 29th May 2013 -
Next time you are having a good old fashioned fry-up, spare a thought for the afterlife of your cooking oil.
That’s what Ashburton Aboriginal Corporation have done which resulted…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 29th May 2013 -
International online petition platform, Change.org has secured a $15 million investment led by philanthropic investment firm Omidyar Network, established by eBay founder Pierre…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 29th May 2013 -
Emerging social enterprises from across the nation have been recognised at the inaugural Social Enterprise Awards in Melbourne – in a celebration of what has been deemed a…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 29th May 2013 -
The Managing Director of the Australian Centre for Corporate Social Responsibility, Dr Leeora Black attended the launch in Amsterdam of the much-anticipated update to the Global…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 29th May 2013 -
A new report has set out a number of challenges that must be overcome if Responsible Investment is to move from niche to mainstream.
The European Responsible Investing Fund Survey…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 29th May 2013 -
A US study has revealed a strong need for increased funding dedicated to impact measurement, enabling organisations to evaluate their programs and scale up only those with proof…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 29th May 2013 -
One of the founders of the newly-established Australasian Centre for Corporate Responsibility (ACCR) says Australian shareholders have an untapped potential to improve their…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 28th May 2013 -
Social Venture Partners Melbourne has been formally accepted into the Social Venture Partners International Network.
Social Venture Partners (SVP) is a partnership of philanthropically-minded…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 28th May 2013 -
Australia is one of the happiest countries in the industrialised world, according to the OECD’s latest Better Life Index.
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development's…
Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 28th May 2013 -
People on low incomes across Australia will be able to purchase energy efficient products in the second half of this year through the No Interest Loan Scheme (NILS) run by Good Shepherd…