Staff Reporter, Monday, 9th September 2002 -
The Federal Government has decided to enact a legislative definition of ‘charity’ and to adopt a majority of the 2001 Inquiry recommendations.
Federal Treasurer,…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 9th September 2002 -
The Department of Family and Community Services is currently acting as Secretariat to the Prime Minister’s Community Business Partnership. In this role, FaCS is managing…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 9th September 2002 -
The Privacy Commission has published a Consultation Paper, which proposes to restrict charities and commercial organisations collecting personal information from publicly…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 9th September 2002 -
Many Non Government Organisations around the world are declaring the World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg, or the Earth Summit as a failure. Leading the charge…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 9th September 2002 -
With more than 4 million baby boomers reaching retirement age over the next 20 years, the shape of Australian society will be changed forever. What does this mean for the Not for Profit…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 9th September 2002 -
The first anniversary of the September 11 tragedy is a time to remember, a time to reflect on and assess its implications and also a time to find a way forward.
Not for Profits worldwide…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 26th August 2002 -
A New Zealand fundraiser is the driving force behind a new network aimed at keeping Australasian bequest fundraisers in the loop.
The Australasian Bequest Fundraiser Network is…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 26th August 2002 -
The Asylum Seeker Resource Centre Inc. has launched a new Federal Court Pro Bono Program for asylum seekers.
The Federal Court Pro Bono Program will provide a weekly evening Federal…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 26th August 2002 -
Not all Not for Profit organisations are exempt from income tax. Organisations that are not exempt need to know about taxable income as it determines whether they need to lodge tax…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 26th August 2002 -
The World Summit on Sustainable Development may be only a few hours old but critics have claimed that Australia has lost significant ground in terms of its environmental policy and…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 26th August 2002 -
Philanthropy Australia is leading the way in assisting those wanting to learn more about the environment and current good practice of grantmaking with a series of seminars in Melbourne…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 14th August 2002 -
Australians are wary about charity – both here and overseas. More than two-thirds of Australians believe charity money does not get to the people who need it and only 10 percent agree…