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Fundraising reform remains ‘just out of reach’

Luke Michael, Thursday, 12th November 2020 -  The federal government has finally responded to a report from the Senate Select Committee on Charity Fundraising in the 21st Century 
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Three ways to leverage your data and increase fundraising revenue in 2021

Contributor, Thursday, 12th November 2020 -  With data now more valuable than oil, it’s time not for profits turned to a data-driven fundraising approach to increase both revenue and impact.

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Harmonisation – the key to fundraising red tape regulation

Katherine Raskob, Monday, 9th November 2020 -  Katherine Raskob explains why FIA believes seeking harmonisation and not a national fundraising scheme is the best way to reduce red tape for fundraisers. 

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Giving Tuesday campaign aims to ease COVID-19 pain

Matthew Schulz, Thursday, 5th November 2020 -  With hundreds of groups signed on for this year, organisers hope the event will help reboot a sector that has been stymied by the pandemic’s movement restrictions, writes Our Community journalist Matthew Schulz.
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Push to #fixfundraising ramps up after bushfire royal commission

Maggie Coggan, Monday, 2nd November 2020 -  “After decades of inaction, a national scheme could be decided on in time for Christmas,” a fundraising advocate says.   
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iSponsor App launches to help support, connect, and grow your community

Contributor, Thursday, 29th October 2020 -  The free app is designed to reduce the barriers for businesses, and individuals to support clubs and charities.

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How a Perth engineer raised $5M in five weeks during the pandemic

Alecia Hancock, Wednesday, 28th October 2020 -  In four years, Perth-based engineer Nick Hudson has turned what began as a fun challenge for a handful of friends, into an event with more than 130,000 participants raising $5 million for mental health literacy, writes Alecia Hancock.

Opinion

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Funding inclusion

Kate Larsen, Wednesday, 28th October 2020 -  As we move towards new ways of working on- and offline, Kate Larsen shares five ways that fundraisers can be allies for inclusion in a competitive, post-COVID fundraising environment. 

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Digital remembrance: Why in-memory giving is moving online

Kate Jenkinson, Monday, 19th October 2020 -  With social distancing rules preventing people from saying goodbye to their loved ones in person, online channels such as tribute funds are gaining in popularity, writes Kate Jenkinson, in the last of a three-part series sharing learnings from the UK

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The funeral gap – How social distancing has affected in-memory fundraising and why this matters

Kate Jenkinson, Monday, 12th October 2020 -  The evolution of funerals has presented a challenge and an opportunity for charities in the UK, and has implications for Australia, writes Kate Jenkinson, in the second of her three-part series.
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