Staff Reporter, Monday, 20th July 2009 -
Australian women have a more positive attitude than Aussie men when it comes to fighting world poverty, according to the latest survey findings from World Vision.
While almost two…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 20th July 2009 -
The deadline for nominations for Fundraising and Philanthropy Magazine’s 2009 Australasian Fundraiser of the Year Award is fast approaching.
The award is designed to acknowledge…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 6th July 2009 -
The Rudd Government has introduced the Tax Law Amendments Bill into Parliament making changes to Private Prescribed Funds and including some changes recommended by the Sector.…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 6th July 2009 -
The latest Australian Tax office figures for 2006-07 indicate an astounding increase in gift deductions according to Professor Myles McGregor-Lowndes, Director of the Australian…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 6th July 2009 -
Australian community services organisations provided assistance to over 3.1 million clients last financial year, a new report has revealed. Some services are at breaking point…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 6th July 2009 -
The Brotherhood of St Laurence (BSL) has closed its Sustainable Business Unit saying it no longer fits with the organisation’s strategic directions.
The decision to close…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 6th July 2009 -
The last decade has seen a massive increase in the use of mobile phones and it’s become the dominant communication device in our lives today. But in the UK, nfpSynergy has found…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 6th July 2009 -
NSW-based recruitment agency Beaumont Consulting has launched a Not for Profit Division designed especially to cover costs and not generate revenue.
Beaumont Consulting, a Recruitment…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 6th July 2009 -
The Internet video phenomenon YouTube has launched a very "21st century" way of doing good in the world online community with a new program called YouTube’s Video…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 6th July 2009 -
The Australian Centre for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies (CPNS) at QUT, working with Social Traders, are mapping the social enterprise sector across Australia.
Through an…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 6th July 2009 -
The Federal Government has launched an International Pro Bono Advisory Group to promote international pro bono work by Australia’s legal profession and identify links with…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 6th July 2009 -
The world’s second deadliest disaster toll year in a decade has prompted a call from Red Cross to focus on early warning and early action.
Releasing the 2009 World Disasters…