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Disaster Donations Part of Our Culture of Giving

Staff Reporter, Monday, 16th March 2009 -  The early outpouring of support for Victoria’s bushfire victims is typical of Australians’ generosity in the face of disaster, according to a Queensland University…

Money and Research For Social Entrepreneurs

Staff Reporter, Monday, 16th March 2009 -  Social Ventures Australia (SVA) has launched a national ‘Catalyst Campaign’ to raise $10 million over three years to accelerate the growth and impact of social ventures.…

Financial Crisis - A 5 Year battle for NFPs

Staff Reporter, Monday, 16th March 2009 -  Australian Not for Profits face a five year battle with diminishing funds according to a dire warning delivered to participants at the Nonprofit Financial Forum in Melbourne last…

Givewell Research - Financial Impact on NFPs

Staff Reporter, Monday, 16th March 2009 -  The gross revenue of Australian charities is up by 3% in 2008 according to the first sample survey of the sector in the current financial crisis. The details of the Givewell research…

Community Task Force Meets

Staff Reporter, Monday, 16th March 2009 -  The first meeting of the Community Response Task Force was held in Melbourne to provide the Not for Profit sector with an opportunity to discuss the impact of the global financial crisis…

"The Giving Business" Report - Payroll Giving in Australia

Staff Reporter, Monday, 16th March 2009 -  If just 10% of working Australians donated $5 per week through their pay an additional $260 million would be generated each year for the community according to the first comprehensive…

FIA Conference - Change and You Did!

Staff Reporter, Friday, 6th March 2009 -  By Sue-Anne Wallace, FIA CEO FIA’s 32nd International Fundraising Conference – Change- closed on Monday 2 March after 4 packed days of talks and headline pieces including the plenary…

FIA Conference - Embrace Change

Staff Reporter, Friday, 6th March 2009 -  By Jill Ruchel Sean Triner kicked off the 2009 Fundraising Institute Australia Annual conference with an impassioned call for charities to abandon mediocrity and complacency,…

FIA Conference - Is Yours a 3.0 Organisation?

Staff Reporter, Friday, 6th March 2009 -  By Jill Ruchel Participants at the Fundraising Institute Australia Conference in Sydney have been given a rare treat – good speakers, a broad and largely interesting program, decent…

Business Volunteers Contribute $5 Million to the Arts

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th March 2009 -  Business volunteers have contributed $5 million in skills and time to the arts through adviceBank and boardBank – skilled volunteering programs run by the Australia Business…

Foundations Making a Difference

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th March 2009 -  Foundation staff who provide assistance beyond the grant are reporting a substantially more positive experience with their funders. Providing assistance in ways that really matter…

Enabling the Low Carbon Economy in the Information Age

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th March 2009 -  Transformation in the way people and businesses use technology could reduce annual man-made global emissions by 15 per cent by 2020 and deliver energy efficiency savings to global…
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