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What Makes Us Happy? – Wellbeing Report

Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd June 2008 - The happiest people in Australia are those aged 76+ with a household income of $61,000-$90,000 according to the new Australian Unity Wellbeing Index. And volunteers tend to have…

Australia’s Wealthiest Slow to Give

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th March 2008 - Charitable giving by Australia’s most affluent is not keeping pace with their increasing wealth delivered by a booming economy, according to a new report by QUT’s Australian…

Businesses Seek Growth Through CSR

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th March 2008 - A global study on business attitude to Corporate Social Responsibility has found that companies are doing well by doing good. The study by IBM Institute of Business Value says businesses…

The McKinsey Report: State of Corporate Philanthropy

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th March 2008 - A new McKinsey Global report suggests that companies aren’t using corporate philanthropy tools as well as they could. The report says executives doubt that their philanthropy…

Liveability Inquiry for Victoria

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 25th March 2008 - The Victorian Government has asked the Victorian Competition and Efficiency Commission (VCEC) to conduct an inquiry into enhancing Victoria’s liveability, including…

Wesley Mission Calls for Government Action on Childhood Trauma

Staff Reporter, Monday, 3rd December 2007 - Wesley Mission Sydney has called on the newly elected Federal Labor Government to implement a comprehensive strategy to respond to childhood trauma and adversity following research…

Government Partnerships & NFPs – Research

Staff Reporter, Monday, 19th November 2007 - Australian state governments have followed the lead of the UK and Canada and have developed or are in the process of developing written compacts that regulate the relationships between…

Accountability – The Role of NFP Annual Reports

Staff Reporter, Monday, 22nd October 2007 - Comprehensive and comparable information about Australian charities and their accountability is not available to consumers or governments due to the current regulatory environment,…

Researching Older Volunteers – South Australian Experience

Staff Reporter, Monday, 23rd April 2007 - A new report examines volunteering by older people, in particular in the South Australian context, looking at government policy and organisational practice. South Australia has…

Aussie Baby Boomers Optimistic

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 10th April 2007 - The mood amongst Australia’s baby boomers is mostly optimistic, according to new research. People over 50 believe they are lucky to be living in Australia. They are proud of…

Donors Want Wider Engagement with Charities

Staff Reporter, Monday, 29th January 2007 - According to research by a US Cause Branding consultancy, Cone Inc, existing and potential donors are looking for a full spectrum of engagement with their chosen charity. When deciding…

UK’s First Philanthropy Research Centre

Staff Reporter, Monday, 6th November 2006 - The United Kingdom is to establish a centre of excellence for research into charitable giving and philanthropy. The Carnegie UK Trust in partnership with the UK Government, the Scottish…

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