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Babies and Bathwater – Repealing is Not the Same as Fixing

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 6th March 2014 - While many in the Not for Profit sector appreciate the Coalition Government has made political promises with regard to the ACNC, it should not throw out the baby with the bathwater, but approach the issues so that the fall-out is reduced as far as po

Australia’s Biggest Fundraisers

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 4th March 2014 - Australia’s Top 5 charities, based on fundraising income, have been revealed at the Fundraising Institute Australia’s annual conference in Melbourne - and they include an unexpected quiet achiever.

Director Named for Swinburne CSI

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 4th March 2014 - Leading Not for Profit researcher Jo Barraket has been appointed as the first Director of the Centre for Social Impact at Swinburne University of Technology in Victoria.

FIA Announces National ‘Do Good’ Campaign

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th February 2014 - The Fundraising Institute Australia (FIA) has announced plans for a major social media campaign aimed at changing how Australians think about charitable giving.

Communications Grant Applications Open

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th February 2014 - Not for Profit Communications Advocacy group, the Australian Communications Consumer Action Network (ACCAN) has launched its 2104 Grants Scheme worth a quarter of a million dollars.

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Time to Think ‘Solutions’ to Child Abuse

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th February 2014 - Not for Profit leaders, academics, practitioners and policy makers need to come together to cultivate innovative new ways to ensure child safety, writes Dr Sarah Wise from the Berry Street Childhood Institute.

Savile’s Victims Ignored – UK Charity Report

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th February 2014 - A UK children’s charity report reveals that many of victims of UK paedophile broadcaster Jimmy Savile were ignored or laughed at when they revealed at the time that he had sexually abused them.

Finding Magic in Collective Impact

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th February 2014 - The problem with collaborative efforts is that organisations enter into them with some kind of belief in magic and then face the inevitable disappointment, a national conference on Collective Impact has been told.

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Creating a Thriving Social Enterprise Sector in Australia

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th February 2014 - The Social Innovation Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Alliance (SIEEA) has developed a Manifesto as a means of collectively advocating for itself and developing its own narrative in order to continue to grow. Meredith Turnbull from the Alliance expla

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Let’s Remember that a Backbone has Multiple Parts

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th February 2014 - The Head of Community Impact from United Way Australia, Jenny Riley is presenting on mobilisation at this week’s Collective Impact Conference. Here, Riley writes on an emerging ‘distributed backbone’ model.

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General

Babies and Bathwater – Repealing is Not the Same as Fixing

Australia’s Biggest Fundraisers

Communications Grant Applications Open

Savile’s Victims Ignored – UK Charity Report

Let’s Remember that a Backbone has Multiple Parts

We’re not your average jobs board