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The Rise or Not Of Micro-Volunteering

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 13th November 2012 -  OPINION: Australia is now discussing and experimenting with micro-volunteering but the uptake has been slower than the rest of the world, says Mike Bright the Founder of UK-based…

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Tax Concession Paper Needs Careful Consideration

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 8th November 2012 -  OPINION: The recently published NFP Sector Tax Concessions Working Paper poses 51 questions that require careful consideration, and the "ATO clearing house" option…

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Global Philanthropy and Beyond

Staff Reporter, Friday, 2nd November 2012 -  OPINION: Entirely new forms of giving, using new financial mechanisms are changing the face of international philanthropy as we know it, according to Dr Carol Adelman who recently…

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Making a National Disability Insurance Scheme Real

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 1st November 2012 -  OPINION: As the Federal Government prepares to release its draft legislation to establish the National Disability Insurance Scheme, the Minister for Disability Reform, Jenny …

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The Very Seductive Social License to Operate – a Reality Check

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 31st October 2012 -  OPINION: The social license to operate is a seductive concept, as it speaks to the business case for community relations, a traditionally ‘soft’ part of corporate life,…

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How Can New Forms of Collaboration Help Everyone Get a Good Job?

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 31st October 2012 -  OPINION: In 2011 researchers discovered that what most people in the world want is a good job. In publishing their research, they described this finding as one of the most important…

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Australia’s Philanthropy: Coming of Age as a Business

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 31st October 2012 -  Genevieve Timmons, Philanthropic Executive at Portland House Foundation, examines the key features of contemporary philanthropy that are the hallmarks of growth and maturity…

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A Funder Conundrum

Staff Reporter, Monday, 29th October 2012 -  Gina Anderson, Philanthropy Fellow at the Centre for Social Impact, looks at how philanthropists and donors can bring about positive social change. This article is from the CSI blog…

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Measuring & Communicating Program Benefits

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 25th October 2012 -  Not for Profit Organisations must consider what their impacts are and how these can be measured and communicated, say Tim Bradley and Alastair McArthur from The Allen Consulting …

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Radical Philanthropy Takes a Risk

Staff Reporter, Monday, 22nd October 2012 -  Gina Anderson, Philanthropy Fellow at the Centre for Social Impact, looks at the impact of endowed charitable foundations. This article is from the CSI blog.  OPINION: We often…

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Showcasing Change for a Better Future

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 18th October 2012 -  Changemakers Australia has launched a publication called Showcasing Change for a Better Future to encourage long term funding for social change. Here Changemakers Chair and philanthropist…

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Where’s the Gender Equality for Sole Parents?

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 16th October 2012 -  Gender and class equality should go hand in hand says John Falzon, St Vincent de Paul Society National Council Chief Executive and a member of the Australian Social Inclusion Board…

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