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Not for Profits Urged to be ‘Clearer on Outcomes’

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 14th July 2011 -  Not for Profit organisations need to use a strong business case, rather than relying on emotional appeal, to attract philanthropic funding, according to charitable trust managers, Perpetual.

Hundreds of Scholarships Available for NFP Board Members

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 13th July 2011 -  The Australian Scholarships Foundation has announced up to 325 scholarships are on offer for board members of Not for Profit organisations to attend the Australian Institute of Company Directors Not-for-Profit Board Course.

Fuel Vouchers for Aussie Volunteers

Staff Reporter, Monday, 4th July 2011 -  The popular ‘Vouchers for Volunteers’ program is on again, with Australian Not for Profit organisations able to apply for free fuel vouchers from BP.

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.

Modest Rise in US Giving

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 23rd June 2011 -  Charitable donations from American individuals, corporations and foundations were an estimated $290.89 billion in 2010 - a moderate rise of just 3.8 %.

Optus Community Grants Open

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 22nd June 2011 -  Not for Profit organisations are being called on to apply for the 2011 Optus Connecting Communities Grants Program.

Occasional Care Struggles for Funds

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 21st June 2011 -  The Gillard Government has called on the Victorian Government to reconsider its decision not to continue funding a community based, occasional child care program called Take a Break, beyond the end of this year.

Online Service Promotes Giving One Percent

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 9th June 2011 -  An Australian couple is trying to create a cultural change in the way Australians give.

The Million Dollar List: Tracking Major Donors

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 9th June 2011 -  Top philanthropists in the US and their high-net-worth donations can now be tracked on a new website called The Million Dollar List.
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