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Xavier Smerdon

Journalist
Organisation: Pro Bono Australia
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Xavier Smerdon is a journalist specialising in the Not for Profit sector. He writes breaking and investigative news articles.

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Major Project for Men’s Mental Health

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 18th June 2015 -  Two major Not for Profits have joined forces in a bid to reduce the stigma around men’s mental health issues.

Olympian & Philanthropist Ron Clarke Dies

Xavier Smerdon, Wednesday, 17th June 2015 -  Australian Olympic running great and philanthropist, Ron Clarke, has died at the age of 78.

The Govt Relationship Isn’t Working -Time for NFP Feedback

Analysis

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 16th June 2015 -  It’s time for an independent feedback capacity where charity and Not for Profit organisations can raise their concerns about Government processes in confidence, writes David Crosbie, CEO of the Community Council for Australia.

Silence on the Agenda for Enviro-Charity Inquiry

Opinion

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 16th June 2015 -  It’s hard to see the Abbott Government’s inquiry into the Deductible Gift Recipient Status of environmental charities as anything except a show trial, writes the Shadow Assistant Treasurer, Andrew Leigh, as the inquiry holds its first public hearings in Canberra this week.

Stanford NFP Leadership Scholarships

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 16th June 2015 -  The Stanford Australia Foundation has opened applications for the 2015 Not for Profit scholarships to take part in its executive leadership program at the prestigious Graduate School of Business in the US.

Community Legal Centres Turn Away 150,000

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 16th June 2015 -  Under continuing funding stress, over 150,000 Australians are turned away from Community Legal Centres each year, according to new figures.

NFPs Call for Stop to Health Initiative Cutbacks

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 16th June 2015 -  A coalition of 16 peak Not for Profit organisations from the health and community sectors have called on the Federal Government to scrap plans to cut nearly $800 million in funding to key health initiatives over the next four years.

Aussie Philanthropists Struggling With Red Tape

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Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 16th June 2015 -  Australia’s philanthropic sector is “decidedly disjointed” and lags behind the world’s leaders on cross-border giving, according to a landmark report.
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