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ACNC Revokes Church’s Charity Status

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 11th September 2014 - The charity status of a small Canberra-based charismatic church has been revoked by the national regulator, the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission – the…

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Five Top Charity Apps

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 9th September 2014 - Australia is now around the fifth biggest downloader of Apps (per head) in the world and Caroline McComb from the Telco Together Foundation delivers her list of top innovative Aussie…

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Youtube Influencers and Charity

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 21st August 2014 - Gone are the days where an endorsement from a loved celebrity or high-rating talk show host ensured instant visibility and influence over a charity’s target demographic, …

Labor Renews Call to Keep ACNC

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 21st August 2014 - The Federal Opposition has again thrown its support behind the Australian charity regulator, the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission, saying the watchdog is…

Regulator Revokes 246 “Missing” Charities

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 19th August 2014 - The national charity regulator, the ACNC has now revoked the charity status of more than 240 Australian charities it has not been able to locate after months of investigation and public…

Dick Smith distributes part of $1M to charity

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 19th August 2014 - Millionaire philanthropist Dick Smith has given away the first half million dollars to charity in his million dollar 2014 Charity Breakthrough pledge. As part of the Dick Smith Foods…

UK Regulator Investigates International Humanitarian Charity

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 19th August 2014 - The UK Charity regulator has opened a statutory inquiry into international humanitarian charity Human Aid UK. The Charity Commission says it is investigating concerns about the…

Deregistered Charity Founder to Soldier On

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 12th August 2014 - The founder of a Queensland-based foundation deregistered by the charity regulator in June has vowed to fight on to regain her tax deductible status. Dr Arthur Crawford whose…

Wealthy Aren’t Warming to Environment

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 5th August 2014 - Wealthy Australians with private philanthropic foundations are giving more to charitable causes in health, education and welfare, but less to the environment, QUT research has…

Suicide Not a ‘Selfish’ Act – NFP Report

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 24th July 2014 - A Not for Profit study of Australians who have attempted suicide found many made the attempt feeling they were “a burden” and believed their family and friends would…

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Global Aid Mission for ‘Lone Wolf’

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 16th July 2014 - A “lone wolf” social entrepreneur is hoping to revolutionise disaster relief in developing nations and prove that great ideas can come at any age, writes Nadia Boyce…

ACNC Approach to Governance Under Scrutiny

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 3rd July 2014 - A lawyer that specialises in Not for Profit and charity law has questioned the role and approach of the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission to governance issues…

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