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Ten social innovators receive $50,000 fellowship to invest in their leadership potential

Contributor, Monday, 9th March 2020 -  Ten extraordinary Australians have been recognised for their leadership potential in driving social impact in Australia, with each receiving a fellowship of up to $50,000 from Westpac Scholars Trust to invest in their personal and professional development.  

Relationships first, money after

Opinion

Contributor, Thursday, 5th March 2020 -  Philanthropy can help restore the power and dignity of Indigenous peoples and their cultures, but it takes more than writing cheques, having meetings and making the right noises, argues Manaia King of the J R McKenzie Trust in New Zealand.

Why big little brush?

Contributor, Tuesday, 3rd March 2020 -  It’s easy to take for granted the resources we have at our disposal, but having access to health and hygiene resources can lead to better outcomes for entire communities, writes social enterprise big little brush.

Women empowering women: How Australian volunteers are supporting gender equality in Papua New Guinea

Contributor, Monday, 2nd March 2020 -  International Women’s Day on 8 March provides an opportunity to acknowledge three women who, through the Australian Volunteers Program, are working with organisations to empower women in Papua New Guinea.

More funding promised to men’s behaviour change programs, but we’re still not sure they work

Opinion

Contributor, Thursday, 27th February 2020 -  The Australian government has committed funding to men's behaviour change programs in the wake of the murder of Hannah Clarke and her children – but what are they and do they work, ask Rebecca Stewart and Breanna Wright.

Power up your not for profit at the Connecting Up Conference 2020 with an early bird plus 5 per cent discount

Contributor, Tuesday, 25th February 2020 -  Want to increase your organisation’s impact through technology by learning from world-class presenters? The Connecting Up Conference in Melbourne from 6 to 8 May is your chance.

We need to facilitate responsive, future-focused philanthropy

Contributor, Tuesday, 18th February 2020 -  Equity Trustees’ involvement in establishing two disaster response trusts and the 2019 Annual Giving Review highlight the critical necessity for innovative approaches to adapt to current community expectations and needs, writes Jodi Kennedy, general manager of charitable trusts and philanthropy at Equity Trustees.

How do we get our board more engaged in our fundraising efforts?

Collective insights

Contributor, Wednesday, 12th February 2020 -  The Xfactor Collective specialist member Teisha Archer shares ways in which executive teams and managers can get their boards more engaged in fundraising and philanthropy efforts, in our weekly Collective Insights column.

Lifting your gaze: Governing for social impact

Contributor, Thursday, 6th February 2020 -  In a partnership between the Centre for Social Impact (CSI), AGSM @ UNSW Business School, JBWere and NAB, more than 200 social impact leaders from across the Australian not-for-profit sector have now progressed through a unique “Governance for Social Impact” education program. 

BlackRock is the canary in the coalmine. Its decision to dump coal signals what’s next

Opinion

Contributor, Wednesday, 5th February 2020 -  BlackRock matters because it is big. Its decision raises questions about the soundness of smaller firms that remain committed to coal, writes John Quiggin.

Salary packaging – End of year tips. Act now!

Contributor, Tuesday, 4th February 2020 -  The next few months are very important if you work in the not-for-profit sector and you salary package. 
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