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Olympic Winner! The Flying Doctor

Staff Reporter, Monday, 9th October 2000 -  When the Olympic Games transfix the eyes of the world for two weeks, odds are that fundraising campaigns slide onto the back burner. Not so for the quick thinking Royal Flying Doctor Service in Victoria! CEO David Zerman came up…

Focus on Fundraising – Just Ask Them for Money!

Staff Reporter, Monday, 9th October 2000 -  You’ve probably heard the scenarios before…
’We want you to get them to donate but don’t spend any money doing it!’
‘Just ask them for money!’
‘We’ve put you in charge of fundraising too!’ Many people who are new to…

HotBraille.com

Staff Reporter, Monday, 9th October 2000 -  A high school student and a computer software engineer in the US have spent the last year finding out how hard it is to raise funds to keep their philanthropic dream alive… an innovative web-based braille transcribing service! HotBraille.com is…

More Significant Women

Staff Reporter, Monday, 9th October 2000 -  Carlie Martin from the Australian Association of Humane Research has taken up the offer by the Prime Minister’s Office of the Status of Women to supply names to help compile a list of significant women in Australia. (Edition10, 11th Sept)…

Housekeeping!

Staff Reporter, Monday, 9th October 2000 -  To keep up to date with all the events in the Not for Profit sector check out What’s On on our web site at probonoaustralia.com.au. and even add your own dates! Please note, we do not endorse unsolicited e-mail. If…

Australian Legal Resources for Indonesia

Staff Reporter, Monday, 9th October 2000 -  The Australian judiciary has taken on a number of projects to assist the justice system in Indonesia through Australian Legal Resources International. ALRI was set up in 1993 to support human rights, democracy and justice in developing countries as a…

NFP Salaries – How Much Is Enough?

Staff Reporter, Monday, 9th October 2000 -  The title of Chief Executive Officer in the Not for Profit sector, as many will attest, is often misleading, as the CEO could be running a budget of $1M or $1B. Each job in each organisation has a different description…

Mapping Philanthropy

Staff Reporter, Monday, 9th October 2000 -  Researcher Anthony Hooper from Deakin University in Victoria has begun a project to identify and map the nature of philanthropy in Australia.

Paralympics – A Fundraising Marathon

Staff Reporter, Monday, 25th September 2000 -  When the Paralympic Games begin in Sydney on October 18th, spare a thought for the team of four fundraisers who have been on a marathon journey for four years to meet their budget. The Sydney Paralympic Organising Committee or SPOC,…

Unlocking Potential – People with Disabilities

Staff Reporter, Monday, 25th September 2000 -  The Spastic Society of Victoria is hosting the Australian Cerebral Palsy Association National Conference in November. With images of the Paralympic Games still in the mind of the community, the theme is Unlocking Potential: What are the keys to meaningful…

Wheelchairs for the World

Staff Reporter, Monday, 25th September 2000 -  American property developer, Kenneth Behring has pledged $15 million to a new international effort to deliver one million wheelchairs around the world by 2005. Behring’s effort has been organised through his newly established Wheelchairs for the World Foundation which is…

Fundraising Brain-teaser

Staff Reporter, Monday, 25th September 2000 -  There are no lifelines, you can’t phone a friend and you won’t win a million dollars, but it is a major fundraising night for the Brain Foundation at Melbourne’s toughest quiz. Mastermind – The Bang & Olufsen Tournament 2000 is…
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