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Progress on Crowd-sourced Equity Funding Too Slow?

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 20th May 2015 -  The Federal Opposition claims the Abbott Government is dragging its feet on reforms to introduce national Crowd-sourced Equity Funding (CSEF) laws. Opposition Leader Bill Shorten…

NYC Mayor Spends $100 Million on Homeless

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 12th May 2015 -  The Mayor of New York City will spend more on tackling homelessness over the next year than the Abbott Government did on its entire Rental Affordability Scheme last year. Mayor Bill…

Vic Budget Funding Tackles Disability, Homelessness & Disadvantage

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 5th May 2015 -  The State Budget by the newly elected Labor Government in Victoria has announced increased funding for disability and homeless services and commitments aimed at tackling poverty…

Opinion

Dismissing the Un-dismissible

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 23rd April 2015 -  A natural tendency to be supportive of DSS officials engaged in Australia’s difficult welfare funding challenge was completely undermined by their arrogant presentation

Analysis

Why Australian Social Enterprise Needs More Than Impact Investment

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 22nd April 2015 -  Despite the buzz, developing an impact investment market is not the answer for the provision of capital for all social enterprises in Australia, writes Libby Ward-Christie, Head

Funding Review Forces Volunteer Model for SIMNA

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 7th April 2015 -  An operational review by the Social Impact Measurement Network of Australia (SIMNA) – a knowledge sharing network for social impact measurement in Australia – has…

Govt Delivers Another Funding Reprieve

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 2nd April 2015 -  The Abbott Government has extended funding to approximately 160 drug and alcohol organisations until June 2016 at a cost of $87 million in a move that has been described as an “11th…

Feds Renew Homelessness Program Funding

Lina Caneva, Monday, 23rd March 2015 -  The Federal Government has extended homelessness funding for another two years, providing $230 million under the National Partnership Agreement on Homelessness –  just…

Opinion

Wanted: Stronger Emphasis on the Positive Impact of Advocacy

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 19th March 2015 -    In an environment where the legitimacy or relevance of advocacy by charities is sometimes questioned, we need to illustrate its real and tangible impact more proactively

New Grants Open For NFPs

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 17th March 2015 -  New initiatives that promote sustainable development and encourage social and economic improvements for disadvantaged communities can apply for a share in up to $25,000 worth…

Petition to Save Indigenous Legal Services

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 17th March 2015 -  The Aboriginal Legal Service has resorted to a national online petition via Charge.org to try to stop the Federal Government’s $13.3 million in cuts to Indigenous legal services…

Disability Orgs Given $47 Million Lifeline

Xavier Smerdon, Friday, 13th March 2015 -  The Abbott Government has extended funding worth more than $47 million to disability organisations throughout Australia, allowing them to operate until at least 30 June 2016. Assistant…
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