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Ordinary Aristocrats: Philanthropists as Ethical Leaders?

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 20th May 2014 - New research into the way Australian philanthropists are portrayed as ethical leaders in the national media has found that the portrayal reinforces social and economic inequality.…

GOOD PITCH Comes to Melbourne

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 12th March 2014 - GOOD PITCH AUSTRALIA – the international forum for social impact documentaries – will hold its first information session in Melbourne on Thursday night, March 13.…

Call Out for LiFE Award Nominations

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 11th March 2014 - Nominations are open for Suicide Prevention Australia’s LiFE Awards, which recognises excellence in suicide prevention. The awards, in its 11th year, are calling on nominations…

GOOD PITCH2 For-Good Films – Applications Open

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 21st January 2014 - Filmmakers are invited to apply for GOOD PITCH2 AUSTRALIA - an international forum for social impact documentaries, to be held for the first time in Sydney on October 8, 2014.…

Cohesion Study Reveals Australia’s Trust Issues

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 22nd October 2013 - Research released by the Scanlon Foundation, shows Australian trust levels toward government and fellow citizens are falling, and discrimination is on the rise. The Mapping Social…

National Neighbour Day Founder Calls Time

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 22nd October 2013 - An Australia-wide search has begun for a national Not for Profit organisation or group with the capacity and resources to take responsibility for national Neighbour Day –…

Storytelling Theme at Connecting Up Conference

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 21st May 2013 - Successful and compelling storytelling in the community sector was one of the key themes at the Connecting Up Conference on the Gold Coast. The conference featured a range of keynote…

New Media ‘Gap In Market’ Leads to Social Enterprise

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 19th March 2013 - An idea that sprung from an RMIT journalism assignment to find a ‘gap’ in the new media market has evolved into a digital startup that provides international students…

Featured

Does Celebrity Sell?

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 17th July 2012 - Not for Profit organisations are increasingly using celebrity endorsements in their media campaigns to raise awareness and funds for the charity, but are there any golden rules …

Opinion

The Future of Philanthropically-Funded Journalism Uncertain

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 3rd April 2012 -
Above: Bill Birnbauer Despite rapid growth in the number of non-profit investigative centres in the United States and many fine examples of quality journalism by such centres, uncertainty…

New Not for Profit Watching the Media

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th October 2011 - The UK phone hacking scandal is one of this year’s biggest stories, and shows little sign of abating. The scandal didn’t just shine a light on some of journalism’s…

Islamic Group Launches National Media Campaign

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 25th October 2011 - The first Muslim backed advertising campaign to appear on primetime television has been launched by Islamic Not for Profit MyPeace. The group aims to address misconceptions about…