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Meagre Growth in Aussie Donations

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 21st May 2015 - Giving to charity in Australia grew by just 2 per cent over the year to February 2015, down from 10 percent at the same time last year, according to the latest NAB Charitable Giving Index.

Most Annoying Fundraising

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 21st May 2015 - Almost one in two people in Britain find it “very annoying” to be asked to give to charity on their doorstep or over the telephone, according to new research.

Progress on Crowd-sourced Equity Funding Too Slow?

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 20th May 2015 - The Federal Opposition claims the Abbott Government is dragging its feet on reforms to introduce national Crowd-sourced Equity Funding (CSEF) laws.

Budget Investment in the Arts

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 13th May 2015 - The interests of Australia’s cultural sector have been protected and advanced by the 2015-16 Federal Budget including a move to foster private sector support, according to Attorney-General Senator George Brandis.

NFPs Failing To Capitalise On Investments

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 12th May 2015 - Australian Not for Profit organisations are missing out on potential investment income by allocating large proportions of their capital in cash and deposits, despite the low interest rate environment, according to a new report.

Impact Investors Commit More in 2015

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 6th May 2015 - Impact Investors plan to commit 16 per cent more finance to impact investment in 2015, according to a major global benchmarking survey.

Philanthropists Urge Changes to International Giving

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 5th May 2015 - National peak body Philanthropy Australia has written to Prime Minister Tony Abbott calling for a better tax regime to support international philanthropy.

Newman’s Own NFP Grants Offer Almost $1M

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 5th May 2015 - The Newman’s Own Foundation, the charity set up by US actor Paul Newman from the profits of his company that produced salad dressing, has announced its 2015 Australian charity program offering $900,000 in grants.

Aussie NFPs Come to Nepal’s Aid

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 28th April 2015 - The Australian Not for Profit sector has geared up to support the people of Nepal after a 7.9 magnitude earthquake killed more than 4,000 people over the weekend.

Responsible Voluntourism Campaign to “End Humanitarian Douchery”

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 28th April 2015 - An international campaign using humour to raise awareness of the “dark side” of voluntourism is gaining traction.

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