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Wrecking government – the challenge for us all

David Crosbie, Wednesday, 6th April 2022 - When a government is no longer willing or capable of fulfilling some of the critical roles of government, where does that leave the charities sector? David Crosbie asks the question. …

More than 1,000 words

David Crosbie, Wednesday, 23rd March 2022 - Charities need to overcome their natural reluctance to advocate during an election campaign and think about the techniques that will have the greatest impact, even if this means …

Too little too late – a tale of disaster

David Crosbie, Thursday, 10th March 2022 - What makes the floods in NSW and QLD even more devastating is that governments knew they were coming and did very little to prepare, writes David Crosbie, who argues it is time charities…

ACNC launches enhanced Charity Register

Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 2nd March 2022 - “Donors, philanthropists, grant-makers and volunteers can now use the register to find a cause close to their heart, while charities can use it to connect with each other.” The national…

Why digital-first is key to scaling impact in the NFP sector

Andrew Hill, Wednesday, 12th January 2022 - The pandemic has forced charities to rethink their relationship with technology in order to do good and to do well. But as Andrew Hill writes, there’s still a long way to go. Not-for-profits…

iRaiser’s advanced new peer to peer solution

Contributor, Tuesday, 7th December 2021 - iRaiser has an early bird offer for its peer to peer solution with $0 set up and the first three months free. With more features and more flexibility for far less fees, you can customise…

Government extends charity registration requirement for DGRs

Luke Michael, Monday, 27th September 2021 - Existing DGR organisations will have 12 months to register as a charity, if they haven’t already Almost all organisations seeking deductible gift recipient (DGR) status will soon…

Undermining community

David Crosbie, Thursday, 23rd September 2021 - There are some who are seeking to undermine the important contributions charities have made during the pandemic. It’s up to all of us to highlight the positive behaviour that has transcended…

Global Citizen’s advocacy given green light by tribunal

Maggie Coggan, Tuesday, 21st September 2021 - Charity leaders say advocacy is a key part of a charities mission A decision by the charities commission to deny a global anti-poverty charity access to public benevolent status …

Women are making their way onto NFP boards. But is it enough?

Maggie Coggan, Thursday, 9th September 2021 - For the first time ever, there are no all-male boards at Australia’s top 200 companies. But how does the NFP sector track in comparison? We decided to take a look. Gender parity in positions…

Three reasons you should work for a NFP

Maggie Coggan, Thursday, 12th August 2021 - Thinking about jumping into the for-purpose sector, but need a little more convincing? Look no further. If you’ve worked in the corporate sector your entire life, jumping into the…

The ‘martyrdom effect’: Why your pain boosts a charity’s gain

Contributor, Friday, 16th July 2021 - Why does raising money for charity have to involve the pain of running a marathon, or the indignity of growing unflattering facial hair? Because research shows people will give more…

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