David Crosbie, Thursday, 12th October 2017 - Charities will only realise their potential when they can collectively push the pendulum back away from “commodification” towards funding models that reward responsiveness and…
Lina Caneva, Friday, 28th July 2017 -
Research into Australia’s $26 billion grants industry has revealed significant time wasted on abandoned grant applications, large organisations increasingly scooping up small…
Jayne Mayer Tucker, Tuesday, 18th July 2017 - As the question of volunteer funding remains under the microscope, collaborative and groundbreaking research is underway to assess the impact of a community volunteer home visiting…
Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 18th July 2017 - More than 30 per cent of charities in Western Australia are failing to measure their outcomes, according to a new report which reveals community sector organisations are being “hamstrung”…
Wendy Williams, Monday, 3rd July 2017 - A funding “shake-up” that will see full indexation on not-for-profit funding contracts in South Australia has been greeted as a “great win” for community organisations.State treasurer…
Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 17th May 2017 - A group of 59 community leaders and organisations in the northern city of Whittlesea in Victoria is taking the task of bettering its community into its own hands.
The Whittlesea Community…
Wendy Williams, Friday, 28th April 2017 - Homelessness services in Australia are “overwhelmingly” unable to meet client demand and must consider additional funding models in order to ensure their survival, according …
Lina Caneva, Monday, 24th April 2017 - The federal government is to reverse its controversial funding cuts to Community Legal Centres (CLCs) in the upcoming budget – a move the community legal sector has described as a …
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 20th April 2017 - There are ways other than just giving to give back, writes co-founder and managing director of The Growth Project Larry Fingleson.The not-for-profit and charity sector is well documented…
Elise Harper, Tuesday, 11th April 2017 - Greater recognition of the true value of the arts will lead to improved funding, partnerships, growth and innovation opportunities, writes Ellis Jones senior consultant in social…
Wendy Williams, Thursday, 9th March 2017 - Hundreds of people have submitted innovative ideas to help young Australians move from welfare to work.The federal government received nearly 400 ideas from individuals and organisations…
Danielle Kutchel, Wednesday, 8th February 2017 -
Volunteering Australia has warned that the dismantling of the Strengthening Communities grants and the introduction of the Strong and Resilient Communities grants in 2018 will…