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Asia-Pacific Consumers Most Committed to CSR – Report

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 16th July 2014 - Fifty-five per cent of global online consumers across 60 countries say they are willing to pay more for products and services provided by companies that are committed to positive…

Aussie Investment Fund with a Philanthropic Bent

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 16th July 2014 - A group of prominent Australian fund managers have joined forces to establish a single listed investment company which will have the added benefit of supporting Australian children’s…

Shared value – Can a flat pack roof and LED lights lead to brighter lives?

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 16th July 2014 - In this case study, Sustainability Manager at IKEA Australia, Richard Wilson, unpacks how a humble light bulb and flatpacked shelter deliver shared value to a range of beneficiaries. …

Rising Homelessness Needs Urgent Funding

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th July 2014 - The Victorian Government should urgently reinstate mental health funding to housing and homelessness agencies in Melbourne, according to homelessness services Not for Profit…

No ATO Appeal on PBI Status

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th July 2014 - The Australian Tax Office has decided not to appeal a Federal Court decision giving national Not for Profit, the Hunger Project, Public Benevolent Institution status – paving…

Human Rights Disability Forum Announced

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th July 2014 - Human Rights Commissioner Susan Ryan has begun her term as Acting Disability Discrimination Commissioner, announcing she will convene a National Disability Forum in September…

Equal Pay for Women in 75 years? Oxfam Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th July 2014 - Women won’t be paid as much as men for another 75 years, according to an Oxfam Australia report that urges G20 leaders meeting in Australia in November to tackle gender inequality.…

Caring for Ageing Australians – Rural Grants Open

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th July 2014 - More than $295,000 in grants is available to Not for Profits that support older people living in small rural, regional and remote communities. The Caring for Ageing Rural Australians…

Scholarships for Women on Regional Boards

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th July 2014 - Scholarships, worth up to $12,500, are now on offer to women in rural and remote areas to complete a course in governance, in a bid to lift female representation on boards and senior…

Melbourne Women’s Fund Set for Launch

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th July 2014 - A new collective giving circle, the Melbourne Women’s Fund, has attracted prominent women in philanthropy ahead of its official launch on July 21. Lord Mayor’s Charitable…

Soaring to Success

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th July 2014 - It’s only been seven months since Little Wings Founder and Chief Executive Officer Kevin Robinson won a Westpac Community Sector Leader Award, but in that short time he says…

Free Legal Service for NFPs

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th July 2014 - A free online service has been created to help charities and Not for Profits in NSW and Victoria get support to navigate through the legal landscape as the sector faces major changes…

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