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Road Map For NFP Leadership

Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd July 2012 - A new report in leadership organisation for Not for Profits has been released by US Advisory Group Bridgespan. The survey shows that many charities and Not for Profit groups do not…

No Ease Up On Rental Stress

Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd July 2012 - A new report from the Council Of Australian Governments (COAG) Reform Council has shown that rental stress continues to be an issue for low income Australians, with more than three…

Impact of Climate Change on Social Services Investigation

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 28th June 2012 - Welfare Peak Body Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS) has launched a national survey to identify the extent of the community welfare sector's exposure to climate change…

Bringing Social Impact Bonds to the US?

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 28th June 2012 - While there’s been early interest in Social Impact Bonds across the US, the country is still a long way from launching a full scheme, according to an extensive analysis by global…

What Pushes Aussies to Support Good Causes?

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 28th June 2012 -
A report has shown that Aussies are less likely to take action unless it impacts them directly A global survey reveals that Australians are less likely to take action to support good…

Philanthropists Unnecessarily Risk Averse – Study

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 28th June 2012 - Philanthropists are unnecessarily more risk averse with their philanthropic assets than they are with their personal financial assets, a new study has found. Risk and Philanthropy…

New Sustainability Reporting Guidance Released for Public Consultation

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 27th June 2012 - Sustainability experts, organisations and professionals are being asked to help shape the future of corporate sustainability reporting, as the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)…

US Annual Giving Flat – Report

Staff Reporter, Friday, 22nd June 2012 - Charitable giving in the US grew by just 0.9 percent after inflation in 2011, according to “Giving USA,” the annual yearbook of American philanthropy. Total charitable…

Smart Homes for Older Australians

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 22nd May 2012 -
Photo courtesy seniornet.org A new report by the University of Melbourne’s Institute for a Broadband-Enabled Society (IBES) has found smart technologies can support older…

Obesity Affects Job Prospects for Women

Staff Reporter, Monday, 21st May 2012 - Obese women are more likely to be discriminated against when applying for jobs and receive lower starting salaries than their non-overweight colleagues, a new study has found. The…

Wesley Study Reveals Family Carers Carry Long-Term Cost

Lina Caneva, Monday, 14th May 2012 - Almost 90 per cent of Australians who have cared for a spouse or relative with mental health issues reported a harmful impact on their own physical and mental health, according to a…

NFPs Held Back by Lack of ICT Capacity Development – Study

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 26th April 2012 -
The Australian charity and Not for Profit sector continues to be held back by a growing need for the “right” technology and training to maximise the use of that technology,…

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