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Fix Fundraising Frustrated by Senate Report

Maggie Coggan, Monday, 18th February 2019 -  The coalition of peak bodies campaigning to fix state fundraising laws have welcomed the release of a Senate committee report into fundraising, but says it feels frustrated and concerned over a lack of decisive action on the issue.
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Banking Royal Commission Prompts Calls for Greater Financial Counselling Support

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 6th February 2019 -  Charities are calling for increased funding for financial counselling services to prevent vulnerable people being preyed upon by “unethical bankers”, in wake of damning findings from the banking royal commission.
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Robo-debt Faces Up to Landmark Court Case

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 6th February 2019 -  The social sector has thrown its support behind Victoria Legal Aid’s “landmark” challenge of the controversial automated debt recovery system, known as robo-debt.

Senate Hearing Finds Fundraising Laws Are Broken… But Can Be Fixed

Maggie Coggan, Friday, 1st February 2019 -  Key players in the campaign to fix state fundraising laws believe they have reached a tipping point in a two-decade-long battle, following the final hearing of the senate inquiry into charitable fundraising.
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Philanthropic Support Grows for Higher Education in Australia

Luke Michael, Friday, 1st February 2019 -  A leading philanthropy expert believes philanthropic support for universities will continue to grow, after the University of Sydney raised $1 billion through the "largest philanthropic campaign in Australian history”.
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The Definitive Google Ad Grant Application Checklist For 2019

James Smith, Thursday, 31st January 2019 -  Just over a year on from Google’s policy changes to its Ad Grants scheme, the not-for-profit sector has begun to find its feet within the updated framework. Still, with the ripples of that conversation now beginning to dissipate, its implications a
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icare foundation’s Quality of Life Fund Now Open

Maggie Coggan, Thursday, 31st January 2019 -  Applications are open for a share in $4 million of funding from the icare foundation’s Quality of Life Fund to seed and scale initiatives that improve quality of life for people who have been seriously injured as well as their families.
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RSL NSW Fraud Charge Reignites Fix Fundraising Campaign

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 30th January 2019 -  The arrest of the ex-RSL NSW president on fraud charges has reignited calls to fix state fundraising laws, as sector experts say the state laws played no role in the regulation of the charity.
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Identifying and Selecting Opportunities to Diversify Revenue Streams

Maggie Coggan, Tuesday, 29th January 2019 -  The upcoming Diversifying Revenue Channels in For Purpose Organisations conference offers not for profits the chance to learn how to apply commercial principles without losing purpose.
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Oxfam Finds Widening Wealth Gap in Australia

Luke Michael, Tuesday, 22nd January 2019 -  Australia is in the midst of a billionaire wealth boom while low-income earners, women and Indigenous people are left behind, according to new analysis from Oxfam.
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