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Infoxchange MeasureIT Reviews NFP Technology

Staff Reporter, Monday, 11th May 2009 -  Infoxchange has launched MeasureIT to assess the communication technology needs of small to medium sized community service organisations – at no cost to these groups. MeasureIT…

US Foundations Expect to Reduce Grants in 09

Staff Reporter, Monday, 11th May 2009 -  Close to two-thirds of US Foundations responding to a new Foundation Center survey expect to reduce the number and/or the size of grants they award in 2009. According to Foundations

Rebuilding Flowerdale with Help from A Private Foundation

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 30th April 2009 -  The fire ravaged community of Flowerdale in Victoria was not about to disappear under the ashes of Black Saturday or wait for the bureaucrats to roll in – so, with the help of a private…

BP Provides Petrol Vouchers for Volunteers

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 30th April 2009 -  BP Australia has launched a Vouchers for Volunteers program to provide $250,000 worth of free fuel to volunteers across Australia in order to help ease the financial burden associated…

Nominate for AbaF Awards

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 30th April 2009 -  Businesses and their arts partners have until 15 May to nominate for the 2009 AbaF Awards. These annual awards, presented by the Australia Business Arts Foundation, honour the best…

Foundation Giving Report

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 30th April 2009 -  Foundation giving in the US grew modestly in 2008 but declines are expected in 2009, according to New Foundation Center Report. In the midst of a deepening economic crisis, the more…

Salvos Issue Challenge to Business Leaders

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 30th April 2009 -  The Salvos have issued a call to the business community for generosity in personal giving, in addition to corporate giving, as 400 Sydney business leaders attended this weeks 2009…

Vale Richard Pratt

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 30th April 2009 -  It is with great sadness that the Not for Profit and Corporate sector mourns the passing of one of Australia’s great philanthropists Richard Pratt. Known in Victoria as the…

The Value of Corporate Pro Bono Services

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 30th April 2009 -  In the US an industry standard for valuing pro bono services has been established at $US120 an hour. The Taproot Foundation’s Pro Bono Action Tank (PBAT) and the Committee Encouraging…

World's Most Ethical Companies

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 30th April 2009 -  Westpac Banking Group has emerged again as the only Australian company to make it onto a global list of the World’s Most Ethical Companies. The list is published by the Ethisphere…

Education Tax Refund for Approved Care Organisations

Staff Reporter, Monday, 27th April 2009 -  The Australian Tax Office (ATO) has announced a new education tax refund for approved care organisations (ACOs). The new tax offset means ACOs can claim for eligible education expenses…

Government 'Jobs Fund' & NFPs

Staff Reporter, Monday, 27th April 2009 -  The Federal Government’s Jobs Fund – part of the $650 million Jobs and Training Compact -aims to create jobs and improve skills, by funding projects that build community…
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