A pilot scheme to provide a fast and easy web-based system to process police checks for volunteers and potential staff in the Not for Profit sector has gone state-wide in…
Westpac Bank, together with the Federal Treasurer, Wayne Swan, has launched a campaign recognising the unsung work of community treasurers across Australia.
Every year,…
It could be the original founder of the organisation or it could be the person who took over from the founder or could just be someone who has been there a very, very long time.…
It’s a common misconception that Australians with a very high disposable income are more likely to leave money to charity in a will, according to a new survey.
A survey…
Community Sector Banking (CSB) has launched Community Fleet Services – a new service specifically for Not for Profit organisations that has the potential of saving…
Australian charities have been urged not to lose sight of social outcomes in pursuit of funding during a recent Sydney Forum organised by the Perpetual Foundation.
Perpetual’s…
A Senate inquiry is now underway into the disclosure regimes and models of regulation for charities and Not for Profit organisations.
On 18 June 2008, the Senate referred…
While the USA is in the early stages of an economic slowdown, the first casualties appear to be charity auctions according to a recent survey.
cMarket, a US online auction…
Australia’s baby boomers will revolt if large institutions are the only option available to them in 15-20 years time, according to international expert on aged…
It’s no mean feat to get your organisation’s message out into the mainstream media in Australia but how can you unravel the workings of everything from online…
Optus is encouraging Not for Profit organisations and Optus employees nationally to apply for grants of up to $5,000 to reduce social isolation for those in need and reconnect…
A new report by the Australian Childhood Foundation and Child Abuse Research Australia outlines significant safety concerns faced by Australian children in 2008.
Called…