Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 19th November 2015 -
Social media giant Facebook has continued its push to become the go to place for raising money and tackling social issues, launching dedicated pages, where Not for Profits can raise money for specific campaigns.
Xavier Smerdon, Wednesday, 18th November 2015 -
The latest guidelines for the world’s most widely used corporate sustainability reporting standards were launched at the annual United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights.
Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 17th November 2015 -
World Vision Australia will cut 89 jobs and overhaul its fundraising and administration operations in a bid to survive a weak Australian dollar and changing aid market.
Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 16th November 2015 -
Australia will be without a standalone Disability Discrimination Commissioner for at least another eight months, Attorney General George Brandis has announced.
Xavier Smerdon, Friday, 13th November 2015 -
The national charity regulator has revoked the charity status of 169 organisations that are assumed to be inactive.
Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 12th November 2015 -
There has been a mixed reaction from the charity and Not for Profit sector to calls for hundreds of organisations to “put their egos aside” and merge or shut down altogether.
Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 12th November 2015 -
In a volatile funding environment, never before has making positive PR and clever marketing decisions been more vital for Not for Profit success, writes Jo Scard from communications agency, Fifty Acres.
Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 12th November 2015 -
Parents' charitable giving is affected by the sex of their first child, according to a new report out of the US.
Xavier Smerdon, Wednesday, 11th November 2015 -
The Not for Profit sector is facing an efficiency dilemma and hundreds of charities should merge or disappear altogether because too many of them are wasting valuable resources competing with each other, the Community Council for Australia has warned.
Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 10th November 2015 -
Almost 80 per cent of Australians are in favour of changing the country’s constitution to formally recognise Indigenous Australians.
Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 10th November 2015 -
Australian television and radio celebrity, Carrie Bickmore, has launched a charity with the initial aim of raising $1 million to find a cure for brain cancer.
Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 9th November 2015 -
Australian workplaces are worse for discrimination than global averages, according to data covering 34 countries.