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Study of Philanthropic Foundations to Map ‘Where the Money Goes’

Staff Reporter, Friday, 15th July 2011 -  A new research project that will map grantmaking by Australia’s philanthropic foundations is to be led by the former Chief Executive of Philanthropy Australia, Gina Anderson, the Centre for Social Impact has announced.

Increased Demand Anticipated for Research and Education NFPs: CBA

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 14th July 2011 -  CBA Finance News | In the Not for Profit sector, approximately 6,600 organisations are involved in education and research and can expect to experience increased demand for their services, according to Commonwealth Bank economist, James McIntyre.

The Cost of Raising a Pound – Perception and Reality

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 14th July 2011 -  How much does it cost a charity to raise £1 from the public in the UK? Research by the Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) in the UK reveals a huge disparity between public perceptions and the reality of how much charities spend to raise their funds.

Foodbank Opens in the WA Goldfields

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 7th July 2011 -  Australia’s first purpose built Foodbank opened in the heart of Western Australia’s Goldfields this week.

Mobile Phone Giving – More Than Just a Text

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 7th July 2011 -  A new US report finds a growing trend toward Not for Profit adoption of mobile phone giving and other donor campaigns using smartphones and mobile devices - a trend that is going beyond the simple SMS text-to-give model.

Queensland Flood Aftermath Needs More Than One-Off Donations

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 30th June 2011 -  One-off donations aren’t enough to get the flood-affected Queensland communities back to their full lives, according to charitable trust managers, Perpetual.

Most NFP Executives Plan to Leave Within Five Years: US Study

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 29th June 2011 -  Two-thirds of US NFP Executives plan to leave their jobs within the next five years, citing frustration with their organisations’ shaky finances, under-performing boards of directors, and the difficulty of maintaining healthy work-life balance in t

Annual Grantmakers Salary Report Released

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 28th June 2011 -  The median salary for foundation staff in the United States is $70,000, according to a new benchmarking report from the Council on Foundations.

National Volunteering Conference Heads to Brisbane

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 16th June 2011 -  Less than twelve months after the largest volunteering effort in Queensland’s history, Brisbane is set to hold Volunteering Australia’s National Conference on Volunteering 2011.
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