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Philanthropist Susan Alberti AC Named Melburnian of the Year

Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 21st November 2017 -  High profile philanthropist, fundraiser, businesswoman and football fanatic Dr Susan Alberti AC has been crowned the 2017 Melburnian of the Year.

Changemaker

Tackling the Complex Barriers to Gender Equality in Asia-Pacific

Luke Michael, Monday, 20th November 2017 -  Joanna Hayter is stepping down as CEO of the International Women’s Development Agency (IWDA) this week, after seven years in the role. She is this week’s Changemaker.

Negotiations Begin Over New SA NFP Funding Contracts

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 15th November 2017 -  Consultation has begun over government funding contracts for all not-for-profit organisations in South Australia – the first changes to terms and conditions in nearly a decade.

Changemaker

CEO Marks 20 Years Providing Support for Unmet Community Need

Luke Michael, Monday, 13th November 2017 -  Geoff Batkin recently celebrated 20 years at the helm of Wesley Mission Queensland, one of the state’s largest not for profits. He is this week’s Changemaker.

Susan Pascoe Joins BaxterLawley as NFP Consultant

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 8th November 2017 -  The former head of the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC), Susan Pascoe AM, has joined national consulting firm BaxterLawley – adding to her hefty portfolio of new appointments since leaving the commission in September.
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Susan Pascoe Appointed President of ACFID

Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 1st November 2017 -  The former head of the Australian Charities and Not-for-profit Commission has been elected as president of the nation’s peak-body for aid and international development non-governmental organisations.

NFPs Urged to Operate More Like Social Businesses

Luke Michael, Monday, 30th October 2017 -  A leading not-for-profit CEO has urged other NFPs to operate more like social businesses, after she was nominated as a finalist for the Telstra Business Women’s Awards.
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Annual Report Reveals ACNC Taking Proactive Approach to Compliance

Wendy Williams, Monday, 30th October 2017 -  The national charity regulator is taking a more proactive approach to compliance, according to its latest annual report which reveals it addressed more public concerns about charities in the last year than ever before.

Lisa Cotton Stepping Down as CEO of The Funding Network

Luke Michael, Thursday, 26th October 2017 -  Lisa Cotton is set to step down as CEO of The Funding Network, six years after establishing the organisation and pioneering a new live collective giving format in Australia.

Opinion

Property Industry – We Are Losing Our Social License To Operate

Robert Pradolin, Wednesday, 25th October 2017 -  Ever-increasing housing “unaffordability” in Australia is eroding the property industry’s social license to operate, writes Robert Pradolin, philanthropist and former general manager for Fraser’s Property Australia.
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