Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 7th June 2016 -
The latest stage in the biggest study of giving and volunteering in Australia, Giving Australia 2016, will see a number of registered charities being invited to participate in a survey on strengthening charities and volunteer recruitment.
Lina Caneva, Monday, 6th June 2016 -
Australia’s Not for Profit sector is taking the debate on its future directly to Canberra and the National Press Club in the lead up to the 2 July poll.
Lina Caneva, Thursday, 2nd June 2016 -
Energy sector Not for Profit, Community Power Agency (CPA) has welcomed the ALP’s re-commitment to spend almost $100 million on creating up to 10 community power hubs saying it will help turbo-charge innovation across the country.
Lina Caneva, Thursday, 2nd June 2016 - Seventeen more families and individuals have joined the global Giving Pledge and committed the majority of their wealth to philanthropy, including the three co-founders of short-stay accommodation phenomenon Airbnb.The global group now includes 154 philanthropic individuals and families from …
Lina Caneva, Thursday, 2nd June 2016 -
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leaders have called on the government that takes office after the federal election to convene a national summit on Indigenous issues, establish a Truth and Justice Commission and deliver an Indigenous treaty.
Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 1st June 2016 -
For the first time Australian employers will be able to benchmark the progress of their workplace giving program against other employers across the nation with the launch of an online reporting tool.
Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 1st June 2016 -
In what is believed to be an Australian first, an impact investment loan via two philanthropic foundations has seen a 139-panel solar power system installed at an Indigenous community in Western Australia.
Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 1st June 2016 -
Impact Investing Australia has welcomed the launch of a half a million dollar grant fund to help Not for Profits establish and grow social enterprises via a partnership between donor peak body Philanthropy Australia and the National Australia Bank.
Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 1st June 2016 -
Funding platform CapitalPitch is raising $10 million for its own fund to co-invest in early-stage startups that raise money through its website platform.
Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 31st May 2016 -
Australia’s first women’s health charter has been launched by the Australian Women’s Health Network (AWHN) in a bid to influence all political parties in the lead up the 2016 federal election.
Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 31st May 2016 -
Health advocacy Not for Profit Arthritis and Osteoporosis Victoria has rebranded in a decision the organisation said reflected its national approach and research work as well as increasing collaboration with new sector partners.
Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 31st May 2016 -
The Australian Conservation Foundation (ACF) has delivered an election scorecard rating the major political parties’ environmental policies out of 100 points and has given the Liberal/National coalition a score of 11, Labor 53 and the Greens 77.
