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How to Ensure Your Organisation Can Use the ACNC’s Registered Charity Tick

Staff Reporter, Monday, 30th January 2017 - Use BNG Online's Standards & Performance Pathways online self-assessment tool to ensure you are compliant with the ACNC's governance standards before you use the recently launched Registered Charity Tick.

Queensland Scientist Named 2017 Australian of the Year

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 25th January 2017 - Biomedical scientist Emeritus Professor Alan Mackay-Sim has been named 2017 Australian of the Year.

Shifting Management to NFPs is Good for Public Housing

Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 25th January 2017 - Transferring the management of public housing from state and territory governments to not-for-profit housing providers can revive run-down estates and build more homes, according to a new report.

Hot Topic

Explainer: What are the Limits to Charities Advancing Political Causes?

Staff Reporter, Friday, 20th January 2017 - Controversial Christian organisation Catch the Fire Ministries lost its charitable status due to its close links to a political party. Krystian Seibert, Philanthropy Australia policy and research manager, and Ann O'Connell, Melbourne Law School profe

Conservative Christian Organisation Loses Charity Status Over ‘Political Views’

Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 17th January 2017 - Christian organisation Catch The Fire Ministries, led by controversial preacher Daniel Nalliah, has had its charitable status revoked allegedly for “speaking on political issues”.

Opinion

Switch NFP. What About FI?

Natasha Hudson, Tuesday, 17th January 2017 - What if the not-for-profit sector described itself as what it is: For Impact (FI), asks consultant Natasha Hudson.

Shane Warne’s Charity Cleared of Wrongdoing, Still to Close

Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 12th January 2017 - Former cricketer Shane Warne’s charity has been cleared of any wrongdoing related to its fundraising activities after the wrap up of a Consumer Affairs investigation.

Changemaker

Championing Courageous Leadership

Wendy Williams, Monday, 9th January 2017 - Robin McClellan is the CEO of Leadership Western Australia, an independent, not-for-profit organisation that brings together leaders from different sectors to inspire and enhance exemplary leadership. She is this week’s Changemaker.

Sector Disappointed as NDIA Given Corporate Makeover

Wendy Williams, Friday, 6th January 2017 - The disability sector has expressed “disappointment” after a number of “corporate heavyweights” have been appointed to lead the National Disability Insurance Scheme in place of those with lived experience.

Simplifying Income Recognition for Not-for-Profit Entities

Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 21st December 2016 - Financial reporting for not for profits is set to align more closely with economic reality in a bid to help organisations become more effective in explaining their true circumstances to donors.

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