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‘Merge or Shut Down’: Moving Beyond Debate To Real Change

Kevin Robbie, Tuesday, 17th November 2015 -  The recent call for charities to merge or shut down by David Crosbie, CEO of the Community Council for Australia, has come at a tipping point for the Not for Profit sector, writes Kevin…

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The Role of CEOs and Boards in Fostering Innovation

Dale Renner, Thursday, 12th November 2015 -  CEOs in the Not for Profit and corporate space need to play the role of 'sponsor' and 'protector' of innovation in their organisations, writes innovation…

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Less Division, More Collaboration

David Crosbie, Wednesday, 11th November 2015 -  Merger may be a dirty word in many organisations, but that should not stop consideration of possible consortia, partnerships, and collectives, writes the CEO of the Community Council…

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Mergers & Collaborations – Honouring Community Trust

Tim Costello, Wednesday, 11th November 2015 -  As a sector we need to be honest about the level of duplication in Australia and whether it is beneficial to the community, writes the CEO of World Vision Tim Costello. Trust is the most…

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Put Ego Aside in Favor of Mergers

Paul Ronalds, Wednesday, 11th November 2015 -  Too few sector leaders are challenging themselves to put organisational ego aside and focus on whether they are most effectively achieving their mission, writes CEO of Save the Children…

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Merging – One Plus One Can Equal Three

Jayne Mayer Tucker, Wednesday, 11th November 2015 -  Mergers in the Not for Profit sector are not all about monetary growth options but more about growth in outcomes, writes Jayne Meyer Tucker, the former CEO of Good Beginnings Australia.…

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Charity Sector Still Fighting After Tough Year – Senator

Rachel Siewert, Tuesday, 10th November 2015 -  Despite a year full of hurdles, the Federal Government has yet to destroy the spirit of the charity and Not for Profit sector, which despite challenges remains committed, vibrant …

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Impact Capital Australia – Scaling Positive Social Change

Rosemary Addis, Wednesday, 4th November 2015 -  Impact Capital Australia has been designed as this flagship institution for Australia, to be the game changer that unlocks the potential of impact investment, writes Rosemary Addis,…

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Why Aboriginal People with Disabilities Crowd Australia’s Prisons

Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd November 2015 -  Aboriginal people with mental and cognitive disability are “managed” by police, courts and prisons due to a lack of appropriate community-based services, according…

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NFP Financial Reporting Changes Not a ‘Burden’

Kris Peach, Tuesday, 27th October 2015 -  The Australian Accounting Standards Board’s proposed change to the way Not for Profits recognise income in financial reporting is not intended to be a burden on small charities,…

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Is There Any Chance of Certainty for the ACNC?

Professor Ann O'Connell, Thursday, 22nd October 2015 -  Dear Prime Minister, for the sake of the Not for Profit sector, please announce that your government does not intend to abolish the charity regulator, writes Professor Ann O’Connell,…

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Gordon Darling and the Gentle Art of Philanthropy

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 22nd October 2015 -  The recent death of artist and philanthropist Gordon Darling AC, at the age of 94, has reminded many in the arts community of the key role that he played in fostering the visual arts in…

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