There can hardly be a nation without volunteers! That’s the thinking that has led the United Nations General Assembly to proclaim 2001 as the International Year of Volunteers.…
Community Foundations, as a mechanism for giving, have struck a cord in recent years and in particular the Melbourne Community Foundation has grown in leaps and bounds.…
The Federal Attorney General, Daryl Williams is to host the first national Pro Bono Law Conference; ‘For the Public Good’ in Canberra later this week (Aug 4,5,6).
The Attorney…
The Australian Tax Office has started delivering the much awaited Gift Pack and Club Pack. Essential information for the Not for Profits. Order your copy at www.taxreform.ato.gov.au…
Do you raise an eyebrow when someone suggests payroll donating? Too hard! Doesn’t work. Or are you smiling like the administrators of PCYC in NSW (the old police boys…
While its not always easy to translate the experience of US philanthropy into Australian practice, a new guide on volunteering and how Not for Profits can attract today’s…
Gremlins seem to have spirited this story out of a previous edition. For those who asked for more information, here it is. (Fingers crossed!)
The Australian Financial Review…
Congratulations to Sydneysider, Mark Virtue for his fund raising walk from the lowest point in Australia to the highest…well just a smidgen under! Mark has raised…
An Australian has been appointed the Chief Executive Officer of the world’s largest wish granting organisation to direct it’s growth and development during a critical…
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Here’s an unusual source of donations. A leading independent automotive group, Summit Investment Australia, which carries franchisees for vehicle makers including…
Thanks to those of you who have already responded to our two-minute survey. We are now busy collating your comments and requirements. If you haven’t already sent it back,…