Wendy Williams is a journalist specialising in the not-for-profit sector and broader social economy. She has been the editor of Pro Bono News since 2018.
Wendy Williams, Friday, 22nd June 2018 -
Place-based services, such as Volunteering Support Services, provide the critical infrastructure required for safe, effective and sustainable volunteering, according to a new report.
Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 20th June 2018 -
The Australian Senate has agreed to establish a select committee to undertake an inquiry into charity fundraising in the 21st century.
Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 19th June 2018 -
Community sector leaders who have made a real difference to the lives of disadvantaged Australians are in the spotlight, with nominations open for the 2018 HESTA Community Sector Awards.
Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 19th June 2018 -
Australia has reaffirmed its commitment to the UN Sustainable Development Goals as a “true global blueprint for a sustainable future for our planet, our communities, our families and our economies”, in the nation’s first report card on the goals.
Wendy Williams, Monday, 18th June 2018 -
The New York attorney general is suing President Donald Trump's charitable foundation along with its directors – the president, his sons Eric and Donald Jr. and daughter Ivanka – accusing them of “extensive and persistent” violations of state and federal charities law.
Wendy Williams, Friday, 15th June 2018 -
The assistant commissioner of the Australian Charities and Not-for-Profits Commission, David Locke, is stepping down from his role to head up a new “one-shop stop complaints resolution service” for the financial sector.
Wendy Williams, Thursday, 14th June 2018 -
The Myer Foundation and Sidney Myer Fund have unveiled a new five year strategy that puts Australia’s not-for-profit sector leaders, as well as advocacy and policy change, at its heart.
Wendy Williams, Thursday, 14th June 2018 -
Australia has broken its promise to the next generation, according to a new report which found securing full-time work by the age of 25 is no longer a reality for half of young Australians.
Wendy Williams, Thursday, 14th June 2018 -
The value of tax-deductible donations has dropped in Australia for the first time since the global financial crisis, with fewer Australians giving, and giving lower amounts, according to a new report.
Wendy Williams, Monday, 11th June 2018 -
Philanthropists and not-for-profit sector leaders have topped the honours in the 2018 Queen’s birthday awards, in a year that has seen a significant increase in nominations and awards for women.
Wendy Williams, Friday, 8th June 2018 -
The UK Lobbying Act has concretely affected charities and voluntary organisations, and has seen people’s voices go missing from the political debate, a new report has shown.
Wendy Williams, Friday, 8th June 2018 -
The path to one stop reporting for Australian not for profits has moved a step closer with the announcement thousands of Victorian charities will benefit from new streamlined reporting arrangements.
