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Australian Charity Sector Worth $103 Billion

Xavier Smerdon, Friday, 4th December 2015 - Just 5 per cent of Australian charities control 80 per cent of the sector’s combined income of $103 billion, according to a landmark report. The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits…

Thousands of Charities Fix Financial Errors

Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 17th September 2015 - Thousands of Australian charities have made contact with the national charity regulator to rectify errors made in their financial reporting. Since August the Australian Charities…

Nine New Charities Registered Every Day in Australia

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 7th July 2015 - Nine new charities are being registered on average every day in Australia, according to new figures from the national charity regulator. In June the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits…

Last Call for Expressions of Interest for $100,000 Grant

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 4th June 2015 - Victorian charities are being urged to submit Expressions of Interest to be part of this year’s Impact100 Melbourne Grant Program which closes Friday June…

Newman’s Own NFP Grants Offer Almost $1M

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 5th May 2015 - The Newman’s Own Foundation, the charity set up by US actor Paul Newman from the profits of his company that produced salad dressing, has announced its 2015 Australian charity…

Finances of 23,000 Charities Made Public

Xavier Smerdon, Wednesday, 29th April 2015 - For the first time the financial information of nearly 23,000 Australian charities has been released to the public. The national charity regulator, the Australian Charities and…

Charity Regulator Warns 6000 ‘Double Defaulters’

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 14th April 2015 - The national charity regulator has warned 6,000 ‘double defaulter’ charities that they are at risk of losing registration and access to Commonwealth charity tax concessions…

Charities Struggle with Disengaged Public

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 9th April 2015 - Do charity campaigns inspire people to act and are men better at ‘giving’? Well apparently not, according to two new research reports from the UK. The latest research…

Building Awareness Key to Donation Success – Report

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 17th February 2015 - Two major Australian charities, St Vincent de Paul (Vinnies) and The Smith Family have increased their “unprompted awareness” by more than 50 per cent in just four years,…

Child Abuse Victims Could Receive $4 Billion

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 3rd February 2015 - Australian churches, charitable organisations and schools may have to pay the majority of $4.3 billion worth of compensation to victims of child sexual abuse. The Royal Commission…

Delivering Early Wins to Support Impact Investing

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 27th January 2015 - There are some simple and inexpensive policy changes which can help grow impact investing in Australia, and the re-establishment of the Prime Minister’s Community Business …

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