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Co-designing for social good Part I: The role of citizens in designing and delivering social service

Staff Reporter, Friday, 13th July 2012 -  “Participatory experience is not simply a method or set of methodologies, it is a mindset and an attitude about people. It is the belief that all people have something to offer

eftpos Needs Help to Donate $1M to an Aussie Charity

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 12th July 2012 -  eftpos is donating $1million to charity Electronic funds transfer system company, eftpos Australia, wants to donate $1 million dollars to charity and it wants Australia’s…

Social Investment Pioneer Awards

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 12th July 2012 -  The Principles for Social Investment Secretariat (PSIS) is calling on businesses in Australia and worldwide to showcase best practice in social investment in 2012. Launched at…

Hope Can Be Found In Unexpected Places

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 12th July 2012 -  Whatever our daily work looks like, a lot of our effort in the Not for Profit sector is about adding richness and quality to people’s lives – and often this involves helping

NSW Moves Out-Of-Home Care to NFPs

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 12th July 2012 -  The NSW Government has begun to transfer the provision of out-of-home care to the non-government sector. The Government says it has awarded $123 million to 38 non-government organisations…

NFPs Becoming More ‘Tech Effective’ - US Study

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 12th July 2012 - 
Photo: 21stcenturyscholar.org A US Not for Profit technology staffing survey has found a sharp increase in the number of organisations with a formal technology plan. The annual…

Bucket Run To Highlight World Water Issues

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 12th July 2012 -  Fundraising Fun Runs across Australia are not new but two Melbourne engineers will compete in this years Run Melbourne event each carrying a bucket of water to raise funds for the Not…

NFP And Individuals Have Roles In The Future Of Social Change

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 11th July 2012 -    Only 20 per cent of adults, on average, say they’re more likely to donate money to a cause or an organisation when economic conditions are bad, according to new US report.…

Federal Government Urged To Act On Not For Profit Media

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 11th July 2012 -  The Public Interest Journalism Foundation has called on the Federal Government to introduce tax deductibility for philanthropic and other donations to Not for Profit media groups…

Brennen Trust Helps Medical Research in Victoria

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 11th July 2012 - 
Photo: executivehm.com The Harold & Cora Brennen Benevolent Trust has distributed $69,500 in funding to the Burnet Institute and St. Vincent’s Hospital in Melbourne…

Boost in Discretionary Trust Distribution

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 10th July 2012 -  Not for Profits have benefited from the annual Perpetual trustee funding round in 2012 with 187 organisations taking away a total of $12.5 million. The money comes from the Perpetual’s…

To App or Not to App? The NFP Question!

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 10th July 2012 - 
Photo: http://www.iservices.com.au As Smartphones and other mobile devices are being adopted at a rapid pace – more and more people are accessing the internet via their phone,…
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