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Too much love?

David Crosbie, Wednesday, 8th February 2023 -  It is certainly a positive development that the new federal government wants to work with charities instead of against them, but it’s also putting pressure on an already stretched…

Good grief!

David Crosbie, Thursday, 23rd January 2020 -  With recent events shaking our faith in the way we live our lives, charities across Australia must rise to the challenge of rebuilding our communities and use what has happened to fuel…

Is this the Australia we want?

Maggie Coggan, Tuesday, 7th May 2019 -  Australia is heading in the wrong direction when it comes to tackling growing incarceration and suicide rates, charitable giving, and sustainability levels, according to new analysis.…

NGOs Fight to Uphold Civil Society

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 27th February 2019 -  NGOs and international bodies around the globe are celebrating World NGO Day by highlighting the importance and struggles of protecting and promoting the contributions of civil…

ACNC Warns Public to Check Your Charity

Maggie Coggan, Friday, 21st September 2018 -  The charities commission is encouraging the public to check the validity of an organisation before donating, following revelations a charity leader stole $750,000 from the not …

Accounting Model Highlights Social Impact of Government Spending

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 12th September 2018 -  A framework measuring the impact of government projects will revolutionise the way social investment is measured, an expert believes.     Richard Holden, a UNSW professor of economics…

DGR Reform Lacks Clarity of Purpose

Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 11th July 2017 -  Community organisations have raised concerns that the government has not set a policy goal for Deductible Gift Recipient reform and has “largely ignored” the benefits of encouraging…

New Paper Details Potential Reforms to DGR Status

Wendy Williams, Friday, 16th June 2017 -  The not-for-profit sector is being called on to have its say over a new discussion paper exploring potential reforms to the Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) tax arrangements for charities.…

Game Changing Report for Human Service Provision

Wendy Williams, Friday, 2nd June 2017 -  Recommendations made by the Productivity Commission into human services provision could prove to be a “game changer” according to the social sector. The Productivity Commission…

The End of an Era: Tim Costello to Step Down as World Vision CEO

Wendy Williams, Monday, 9th May 2016 -  Long-standing CEO of World Vision Australia Tim Costello is standing down after 13 years to take up the newly created executive role as chief advocate later this year. Costello said…

Opinion

Budget 2016 – User Pays Becoming More Entrenched

David Crosbie, Thursday, 5th May 2016 -  Opinion:The more I read about the budget and consider what it means in practice, the more it becomes clear that Australia is moving towards a user pays system for many of our health, …

Storm Clouds or Sunny Days for New Charity Lottery?

Ellie Cooper, Friday, 8th April 2016 -  An Australian online charity lottery, offering players the chance to win $1 million every week for correctly guessing the weather, while donating 100 per cent of profits to local …

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