Lina Caneva, Thursday, 14th January 2010 -
An Australian Tax Office investigation has found that a number of Public Ancillary Funds endorsed as deductible gift recipients (DGRs) are in breach of their trust deed.
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 14th January 2010 -
Australian-based overseas aid organisation, Global Concern is still counting the benefits from its successful association with West-Australian film production company Westmedia…
Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 13th January 2010 -
A new accounting structure developed by Queensland University of Technology is set to slash red tape and save money for Australian Not for Profits and it is also set to be trialled…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 22nd December 2009 -
The current funding was due to expire for the national peak body at the end of December with the announcement of new funding from January 1st coming just in time.
In a joint statement…
In Victoria, the Brumby Government has proposed amending the Equal Opportunity Act (EOA) to cover individual volunteers as well as those engaged by volunteer organisations.
Staff Reporter, Monday, 21st December 2009 -
Following Victoria’s Black Saturday bushfires in February 2009 in excess of 22,000 potential volunteers offered their help. Only a fraction were utilised. Whilst…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 21st December 2009 -
More than 20 charities were chosen in 2009 to receive 12 months worth of airtime to raise awareness of their charity or cause.
SBS Managing Director Shaun Brown says the SBS Foundation…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 21st December 2009 -
A consortium of four major charities purchases ABC Learning childcare centres.
Subject to finalisation of contracts, 678 ABC Learning centres will be purchased from receivers…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 21st December 2009 -
The move comes after continuing consultation with Australian charities.
The ATO says the rewrite aims to clarify the principles used in the ‘market value’ and ‘cost…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 21st December 2009 -
The Commission has been given until January 31st to produce the final report.
The Rudd Government asked the Productivity Commission it to undertake a commissioned study on…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 21st December 2009 -
The central recommendation calls for an Open Government Directive from the Government to treat government information as a national public resource to be as freely and openly…