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NCOSS Announces New Leader

Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd June 2014 - Tracy Howe. Tracy Howe, the former head of peak body Domestic Violence NSW, will be taking on the top job at the Council of Social Service of NSW. NCOSS said that while Howe was leading…

$10M Gift to Indigenous Health Leadership

Staff Reporter, Friday, 30th May 2014 - Australian philanthropist and retired transport magnate Greg Poche has donated $10 million to the University of Melbourne for a leadership development program for Aboriginal…

Morrison’s ‘Vindictive’ Cut to Refugee Advocacy – RCOA

Staff Reporter, Friday, 30th May 2014 - The Federal Coalition Government has backflipped on a recent Budget allocation for refugee advocacy – cutting its funding from the Not for Profit peak body, the Refugee Council…

Woodside Enlists Kramer for Social Change Models

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 29th May 2014 - Social problems do matter to business, the co-founder of the progressive social change models Collective Impact and Shared Value, US-based Mark Kramer has told a public event hosted…

BLOG: The Spillover Effect: Philanthropic Responsibility?

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 29th May 2014 - In this latest Blog, Not for Profit Fulbright Scholar, Dr Tessa Boyd Caine writes that discussion in the US moves far beyond any notion that philanthropy is a matter for philanthropists…

Where Are the Children’s Voices?

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 29th May 2014 - It’s Australian children who will feel the brunt of the Federal Budget decisions on student fees, Newstart and Youth Allowance – but will they get the chance to…

Disability Employment Services Out for Tender

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 29th May 2014 - The Federal Government is opening up the tender process for the first time to full competition for the delivery of the Disability Employment Services – Disability Management…

Foundation Sets Goals for Remote Indigenous Youth

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 29th May 2014 - A new Not for Profit that aims to get more youth from remote Indigenous communities into plumbing apprenticeships has been launched. The Indigenous Plumbing and Sanitation Foundation…

Philanthropist Makes Most-Admired List

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 28th May 2014 - An Australian philanthropist is in the top 10 list of public figures that Australians most admire – a list that puts US President Barack Obama in top spot followed by former Australian…

Australia to Help Drive Global Market for Social Investment

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 28th May 2014 - Sir Ronald Cohen, a global leader in venture capital, is in Australia this week to promote the work of the international Social Impact Investment Taskforce established by the G8.…

Senate Inquiry Debates ACNC Future

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 27th May 2014 - Supporters and detractors of the the charity regulator, the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission, have given evidence to the Senate inquiry into the Coalition…

NFP Makes Aussie Crowdfunding History

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 27th May 2014 - A sanctuary dedicated to rescued farm animals in Victoria, called Edgar’s Mission, has set a new Australian record for Not for Profit crowdfunding on Chuffed.org. In the crowdfunding…

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