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ACNC Funded for Anticipated Litigation

Wendy Williams, Thursday, 10th May 2018 -  The national charity regulator is set to receive $1 million in funding to meet the costs of anticipated litigation. It was revealed in the federal budget on Tuesday that the government

Charities and Dreamers

David Crosbie, Thursday, 26th April 2018 -  To realise the vision of an Australia that embraces its dreamers, we need to enhance and strengthen the role of charities and broader civil society, writes Community Council for Australia

UK Charity Boards Lack Diversity

Wendy Williams, Monday, 23rd April 2018 -  Charities in England and Wales are lagging behind private companies when it comes to diversity on boards, according to a new report. Charities: Inclusive Governance 2018, which

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Facebook Data Scandal Also a Reminder for Charities

Krystian Seibert, Tuesday, 17th April 2018 -  The Facebook data scandal is a reminder that charities need to be very careful with how they use data, including that of donors, writes Krystian Seibert. If the Facebook data scandal

Philanthropists Called on to Champion the LGBTQI Community

Luke Michael, Friday, 16th March 2018 -  Australian philanthropists have been called on to “step up” and champion the LGBTQI community, after a new report found just 0.8 per cent of grant-making charities in Australia funded

Charity Concerns on the Rise, ACNC Says

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 7th March 2018 -  Concerns about Australian charities rose by 42 per cent in 2017, according to a new report from the national charity regulator. The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission

NFP Sector Failing To React to Increasing Community Expectations

Luke Michael, Thursday, 1st March 2018 -  Charities have failed to understand and react to increasing community expectations placed on them, according to a panel discussion on declining trust in the not-for-profit sector.

Better Together: Why Charities Should Merge

Contributor, Tuesday, 13th February 2018 -  The charity sector is a crowded market. As the pool of donations and grants shrinks, calls for mergers are growing, particularly for charities serving a similar cause, writes Fiona

Australians Losing Trust in Charities

Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 7th February 2018 -  Australians are losing trust in charities, and turning to CEOs and corporate leaders to tackle social issues, according to the latest Edelman Trust Barometer. The latest data from

Canada Reviewing Impact of Charity Sector

Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 6th February 2018 -  The Senate in Canada has appointed a Special Committee on the Charitable Sector to carry out a wide-ranging study of the sector and modernise how charities are governed. The mandate

Passive or Active – The Challenge for 2018

David Crosbie, Thursday, 18th January 2018 -  We should never underestimate the importance of collective voices writes Community Council for Australia CEO David Crosbie, as he sets a challenge for charities to be more active

Charities Are Still Needed

Martin Laverty, Tuesday, 9th January 2018 -  With charities having to depend more on government and customers, and less on donors, the charitable sector is facing a big transition, writes Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia
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