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Rosie Batty

Luke Batty Foundation to Close as Rosie Batty Steps Down

Luke Michael, Monday, 19th February 2018 -  Acclaimed domestic violence campaigner Rosie Batty is stepping down as CEO of the Luke Batty Foundation, with the foundation set to “close its doors” and distribute funds to other not-for-profit family violence initiatives.
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Former Charity Head Found Guilty of Misusing Grant Money

Wendy Williams, Monday, 19th February 2018 -  A former managing director of the Australian Rainforest Foundation (ARF) has been sentenced to 12 months imprisonment following an investigation into the misuse of almost $45,000 in Australian government funding.

Changemaker

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Raising Funds for Life Saving Research

Luke Michael, Monday, 19th February 2018 -  Serena Stewart is the fundraising and marketing manager at Centenary Institute, and has played a key role in generating about $150 million for different philanthropic and not-for-profit organisations. She is this week’s Changemaker.
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Better Together: Why Charities Should Merge

Contributor, Tuesday, 13th February 2018 -  The charity sector is a crowded market. As the pool of donations and grants shrinks, calls for mergers are growing, particularly for charities serving a similar cause, writes Fiona Smith.

Changemaker

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The Pioneer Behind Australia’s First National Suicide Prevention Research Fund

Luke Michael, Monday, 12th February 2018 -  Sue Murray is the research fund director at Suicide Prevention Australia, who has pioneered the creation of a dedicated national suicide prevention research fund. She is this week’s Changemaker.
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US Thought Leaders Predict Philanthropy Trends for 2018

Wendy Williams, Thursday, 8th February 2018 -  2018 is set to be the year of giving more by giving together and will see the rise of the most significant generation of philanthropists in history, according to US experts who have identified 11 trends in philanthropy.

Opinion

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Gagging Charities Equals Gagging Communities

James Farrell, Tuesday, 30th January 2018 -  It’s difficult to understand why governments would object to charities and not for profits advocating for change, writes James Farrell, the director of Community Legal Centres Queensland.

White Ribbon Australia CEO Announces Retirement

Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 10th January 2018 -  Libby Davies, the CEO of Australia’s only national, male-led organisation to stop violence against women, has announced she will be retiring after nearly a decade leading the organisation.
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Fraud Charges Dropped Against Street Swags Founder

Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 20th December 2017 -  Police have dropped seven fraud charges against Street Swags founder Jean Madden, who had been accused of misappropriating funds from the charity.
Rob Edwards

FIA Set for Brand Refresh in 2018

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 20th December 2017 -  Fundraising Institute Australia (FIA) is set for a “brand refresh”, with CEO Rob Edwards and a number of long-term directors stepping down in 2018.

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