Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 20th November 2014 -
Impact measurement, with a focus on collaboration rather than pleasing funders with “pictures of sad children, is key to avoiding an “anti-social” sector as charities compete to stand out, a Sydney Conference has been warned.
Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 20th November 2014 -
One in four Australian children have said that children’s rights to protection in their country are not being met, according to a new global survey of over 6,000 children.
Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 20th November 2014 -
With house prices in Australia’s capital cities reaching record levels, a new satirical website has been launched to shed light on a serious housing crisis of a different sort.
Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 20th November 2014 -
It might be an unlikely match but dating app ‘Tinder’ is the new kid on the Not for Profit marketing block, reveals digital marketing expert Richenda Vermeulen.
Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 20th November 2014 -
National Manager, Social Sector Banking at Westpac, Lali Wiratunga, explores some key themes that boards, leaders and their teams should consider for innovation management in the Social Sector.
Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 20th November 2014 -
A food van in the Spencer Gulf and a nutrition program for Very Special Kids are just two of the 22 Not for Profit projects awarded grants by the Newman’s Own Foundation as part of its USD $1million commitment to support nutrition in Australia.
Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 20th November 2014 -
Storytelling is the new buzz concept in the Not for Profit sector and from December 1-4, the Walkley Foundation is holding its annual Storyology Conference aimed at delivering bold new ideas.
Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 20th November 2014 -
Animal rights and advocacy Not for Profit, Voiceless, has released an Australian-first survey into animal protection sentiment revealing that 78 per cent of Australians believe farm animals should have access to the outdoors.
Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 20th November 2014 -
An Australian Not for Profit organisation that works to empower marginalised and disabled women through literacy, skills training and employment is the winner of the 2014 Ethical Enterprise Award.
Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 20th November 2014 -
It’s time Not For Profits become more than just service delivery professionals, writes Doug Taylor, CEO, United Way Australia.
Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 20th November 2014 -
Contributions to Donor-Advised Funds in the US have passed $17 billion in 2013 - a record breaking high according to the latest report from the National Philanthropic Trust.
Xavier Smerdon, Wednesday, 19th November 2014 -
A new Australian Discussion Paper by the Governance Institute explores the means by which society’s expectations in relation to moderating the influence of corporate activity on the community and environment can best be met.