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5,500 Charities Lose Registration

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 9th June 2015 - Almost 5,500 organisations across Australia have lost their charity status for failing to complete the appropriate paperwork for two years in a row. Australian Charities and Not-for-profits…

Charity’s Illegal Acts Under Spotlight

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 4th June 2015 - An Australian Senator has asked the national charity regulator to investigate alleged criminal activity at one of the country's most well-known environmental organisations.…

Victorian NFPs At Risk Over Funding

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 21st May 2015 - Cuts locked in by the recent Federal Budget are putting at risk the substantial economic and social contribution of Victorian community sector charities, according to a new report…

ACNC Streamlines Reporting for Non-government Schools

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 21st May 2015 - The charity regulator has released guidelines to help non-government schools access and complete new streamlined reporting. The guidelines follow an Australian Charities…

Meagre Growth in Aussie Donations

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 21st May 2015 - Giving to charity in Australia grew by just 2 per cent over the year to February 2015, down from 10 percent at the same time last year, according to the latest NAB Charitable Giving Index.…

Australian Charities Slow on Dot NGO Take-Up

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 19th May 2015 - Australian charities are lagging behind the rest of the world in the take-up of the much anticipated new internet domain tag, dotNGO. The US based Not for Profit operator of the .org…

Video Gamers Charity Potential

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 19th May 2015 - The multi-million dollar video game industry could be a goldmine for charity fundraisers, an online fundraising conference based in the UK has been told. With the number of gamers…

Self-proclaimed Charity Fundraiser Admits Cancer Lies

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 23rd April 2015 - A Melbourne health and wellness entrepreneur has admitted her cancer diagnosis was fabricated as Consumer Affairs Victoria continues to investigate her unsubstantiated claims…

Melbourne V Sydney – the Capital of Charity and Philanthropy

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 26th March 2015 - The rivalry between Melbourne and Sydney has played out in many different ways. Australia’s two largest cities regularly compete on the sporting field, in the fashion stakes…

A Variety of Roles

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 24th March 2015 - As the Chairman of Variety, Richard Symon loves making a difference in the lives of sick and disadvantaged children. In this month’s Evolving Chair column he shares …

UK ‘Sock-Puppet’ Charity Clause Draws Ire

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 12th March 2015 - There has been uproar in the UK after the Communities Secretary, Eric Pickles, urged all Government Departments to adopt a new "anti-lobbying, anti-sock puppet clause"…

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