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What UK Donors Expect from their Charities

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 26th April 2012 -
Flickr image: Some rights reserved by Images_of_Money UK donors are most likely to be put off giving to charity by concerns about a charity’s expenditure…

Study finds Charities Forgotten in Aussie Wills

Staff Reporter, Friday, 20th April 2012 - A new study has found that most Australians leave their estate to family, with only a small percentage making a charitable bequest. Researchers at Swinburne University in Melbourne…

Not for Profits Falling Behind in New Technology – Research

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 19th April 2012 - New research reveals that 25 per cent of Australian Not for Profit organisations are behind the curve, or face trouble, in keeping up with technology and communications such as social…

Melbourne Boarding House Boom – Homelessness Research Conference

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 18th April 2012 - A RMIT University analysis has revealed a dramatic 236 per cent increase in the number of people living in rooming houses in Melbourne in the past five years. The research says that…

More UK Charities Consider Mergers in “Perfect Storm” to Survive

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 17th April 2012 - In the UK, one fifth of charities are now considering merger as a means of survival, almost double the previous year’s figure, according to new research. The fifth Managing…

Pokies ‘Losses’ Greater in Disadvantaged Areas – Study

Staff Reporter, Monday, 16th April 2012 - UnitingCare Australia, the national body for community services in the Uniting Church, has called for “tighter consumer protection measures” on poker machine gambling…

Gay Community Suffers High Psychological Distress – NFP Study

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th April 2012 -
Flickr image: Some rights reserved by San Diego Shooter Gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender Australians experience high or very high levels of psychological…

NFP Workers “Content” in their Roles – Report

Staff Reporter, Monday, 26th March 2012 -
Flickr image: Some rights reserved by charmingman The Not for Profit sector boasts the highest overall job satisfaction at 80 per cent, up 16 per cent from…

Defying Gen Y Stereotypes to Improve Volunteering Experience for Young People

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 13th March 2012 -
A volunteer at the Greenslopes Private Hospital in Brisbane. Photo: supplied Organisations need to move beyond traditional practices and listen to the opinions of young people…

Reports Point to High Cost of Work Related Injuries

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 13th March 2012 - Two new reports published by Safe Work Australia show that despite Australia recording its lowest number of work-related deaths since 2003-04, the total cost of work-related injury,…

Micro Finance Proving a Success in Australia – Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 13th March 2012 - New research into micro finance, which is often associated with developing countries, shows that it can make a real and meaningful difference to Australians and the Australian economy.…

Gaps In Financial Knowledge Challenge US NFPs – Survey

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 1st March 2012 - A new survey of financial managers at mid-size US Not for Profit organisations reveals gaps in their financial knowledge, even as they grapple with economic challenges. The study…

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