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Givers Wary of Slick, Pushy Marketing - US Report

Staff Reporter, Monday, 14th November 2005 -  American donors view their nation’s Charities as crucially important but they are wary of slick, pushy marketing according to new research. Donors are also passionate and…

New Childhood Advocacy Website

Staff Reporter, Monday, 14th November 2005 -  National peak advocacy organisation Early Childhood Australia has its new website. The new website promises to be the most extensive online resource for the early childhood field,…

Taking Control of Annual Fundraising

Staff Reporter, Monday, 14th November 2005 -  New donors traditionally start out by giving to an organisation’s annual fund. A new Blackbaud White Paper discusses how to keep donors happy beyond the first donation. The US software…

Children's Cancer Institute Registration Update

Staff Reporter, Monday, 14th November 2005 -  The Children’s Cancer Institute Australia is awaiting the decision of the Victorian Director of Consumer Affairs in its fight to stave off deregistration in that state after…

Volunteering in Community Legal Centres

Staff Reporter, Monday, 14th November 2005 -  The National Pro Bono Resource Centre has launched a new website to facilitate volunteering at Community Legal Centres (CLCs) across Australia. Potential volunteers can go to www.clcvolunteers.net.au

Teaming UP! For Commonwealth Games

Staff Reporter, Monday, 14th November 2005 -  The Victorian Government in conjunction with Microsoft Australia has launched a nationwide competition that will provide disadvantaged Australians with an opportunity to attend…

PM's Community Business Partnership Awards

Staff Reporter, Monday, 31st October 2005 -  Community business partnerships that focused on diverse issues such as health awareness, housing, youth and indigenous leadership and community access to technology were honoured…

Buckland Biography Launched

Staff Reporter, Monday, 31st October 2005 -  The William Buckland Foundation has launched a biography of the reclusive self-made multi-millionaire namesake almost 50 years after his first grant was made. William Buckland…

First Charity Faces Closure Under VIC Legislation

Staff Reporter, Monday, 31st October 2005 -  The Victorian Director of Consumer Affairs has warned a Melbourne-based charity that it faces deregistration over fundraising activities – the first time that the discretionary…

'Restricted' Gifts on the Rise - US Survey

Staff Reporter, Monday, 31st October 2005 -  A US survey by software giant Blackbaud reveals that an increasing number of donors are giving ‘restricted’ gifts to ensure that donations are funnelled to specific…

Melbourne Community Foundation Milestone

Staff Reporter, Monday, 31st October 2005 -  The Melbourne Community Foundation has celebrated another milestone in its young life – a 24% increase in its funds under management. In 2004-05 MCF grew its corpus to more than $18m…

Developing Your Organisation - Update Guide

Staff Reporter, Monday, 31st October 2005 -  An updated version of the successful Queensland Government publication “Developing Your Organisation” has been launched with the assistance of the Centre of Philanthropy…
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