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Defining ‘Charity’: A Historic Milestone

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 14th January 2014 -  Defining charities is a milestone that recognises the diversity of one of Australia’s fastest growing sectors, writes Federal Shadow Assistant Treasurer Andrew Leigh. …

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Little Wings for Big Flyer

Staff Reporter, Monday, 13th January 2014 -  Within two years, recruitment company highflyer Kevin Robinson has turned his dream to help sick children into a reality. Robinson is this week’s Changemaker. After a successful…

Application Form Updated as Charities Act Takes Effect

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 9th January 2014 -  The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission has released an updated online application form for registering as a charity to reflect new charity legislation. Parliament…

The Top NFP Stories for 2013

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 19th December 2013 -  It was a very big news year for the Australian Not for Profit sector and as 2013 comes to a close, Pro Bono Australia looks back at the year that was and what made the biggest headlines.…

A Dick Smith Million Dollar ‘Snap’ for Charity

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 19th December 2013 -  Millionaire philanthropist and business entrepreneur Dick Smith will donate $1 million to charity in 2014 and the supporters of his Australian-made company Dick Smith Foods will…

Feds Appoint New Human Rights Commissioner

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 17th December 2013 -  The Coalition Government has appointed a controversial opponent of the Human Rights Commission, Timothy Wilson as Australia’s new Human Rights Commissioner. Wilson, who…

Taking Pride in Giving in 2013

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 17th December 2013 -  A promising rise in the disclosure of philanthropic gifts and an increased interest in impact investing are among key trends from 2013 with potential to transform the way Australians…

Salary Survey Information ‘Critical’ for NFPs

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 12th December 2013 -  Retention of quality people is critical for all organisations, especially Not for Profits, according to the National Head of Social Sector Banking at Westpac, Barry Thatcher, who…

Donors Want to See Charity Financials

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 10th December 2013 -  Three out of four adults in the UK would not donate to a charity which had failed to submit its financial accounts and returns to that country’s charity regulator, new research…

Aussies Less Charitable? – Survey

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th December 2013 -  A new nationwide survey says Australians are giving less to charity, with the average annual donation amount dropping from $317 to $283 – a trend not seen in other research in…

Petition Platform Hits 1.5 Million Aussie Users

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 26th November 2013 -  Described as the world’s largest petition platform, Change.org has reached more than 50 million users globally – and has just cracked the 1.5 million mark in Australia.…

ACNC Uses Video to Explain Its Functions

Staff Reporter, Friday, 22nd November 2013 -  The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission has released four animated videos designed to make it easier for charities to understand their obligations. The release…

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