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Claire Dixon from Talking Park Bench

A New Conversation Starter

Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 4th October 2016 -  Have you ever had an amazing conversation with a stranger? The question is at the heart of a new Not for Profit initiative designed to encourage people to talk to those around them.

New Online Donation Platform for Not for Profits

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 4th October 2016 -  A new Australian startup, Grassrootz says it’s creating digital disruption by offering Not for Profits an online fundraising platform that promotes a charity’s brand throughout the donor experience.

Google Innovation Challenge Finalists Named

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 4th October 2016 -  Australia’s Google Impact Challenge finalists have been named, showcasing 10 Not for Profit organisations who plan to use technology to solve some of the world’s biggest problems.

What Makes a Good Charity?

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 4th October 2016 -  Good charity analysis is one of the key ways to review and improve performance, and allow funders to better understand where to put their money to achieve maximum impact, according to a new step-by-step-guide by UK think tank, New Philanthropy Capita

Hot Topic

Wake-Up call for NFPs: Google No Longer Giving Away $40,000

Richenda Vermeulen, Tuesday, 4th October 2016 -  Google’s Grantspro program is no longer accepting NFP applications, but ntegrity director Richenda Vermeulen explains there’s nothing to fear – rather it’s a great wake up call for NFPs to actually start using their $10,000 free advertising s

Opinion

Woman discussing social impact

Effective Altruism Is Changing How We Think About Charity

Michael Dello-Iacovo, Tuesday, 27th September 2016 -  Combining evidence and good intentions – in other words effective altruism – is the key to maximising social impact, writes Michael Dello-Iacovo, acting CEO for Effective Altruism Australia.
Man learning online with new digital toolbox

NFPs Get Digital Toolbox to ‘Win at the Internet’

Wendy Williams, Monday, 26th September 2016 -  Not for Profits and social enterprises are being given a chance to harness the power of digital technology with the launch of Australia’s first online toolbox for the social sector.

Changemaker

Kristina Keneally in India with Opportunity International Australia

An Opportunity for Women to Help Themselves

Wendy Williams, Monday, 26th September 2016 -  Kristina Keneally is a former premier of NSW and an ambassador for Not for Profit Opportunity International Australia, which helps provide microfinance and other support services to people living in poverty in developing countries. She is this weekâ€
virtual reality dementia

Virtual Reality App Gives the Experience of Dementia

Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 22nd September 2016 -  A new virtual reality app, targeted at family carers and the wider community, enables users to see the world through the eyes of a person living with dementia.

Opinion

Disruptor or Disrupted?

David Crosbie, Tuesday, 13th September 2016 -  Not for Profits that invest in the quality of their interactions within both their existing communities and their potential communities, have little to fear from disruption, writes David Crosbie, CEO of Community Council for Australia.

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