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Matched Giving Portal Makes Its Mark

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 13th May 2014 -  A new online portal allows Australian donors to give to charities and have their donations matched by a company or a philanthropist of their choice. Called Givematcher, it’s…

Aussie Health App Gets UK Charity Awards Nod

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 13th May 2014 -  An innovative website and app created by Palliative Care Australia and its international colleagues has made the shortlist for UK-based Civil Society Media’s The Charity…

More Older Aussies Seek Newstart

Staff Reporter, Monday, 12th May 2014 -  More jobless Australians in their 50s and 60s are seeking the Newstart allowance, new figures out of the Department of Human Services have shown. According to the figures, sought…

Vocational Education Gets Teens into Work – Report

Staff Reporter, Monday, 12th May 2014 -  Exposing high school students to vocational education and training (VET) can improve engagement and retention in school, and help them find work, a new report shows. According to…

Executive Moves in the Health-care Sector

Staff Reporter, Monday, 12th May 2014 - 

The Not for Profit sector has experienced several top level moves in the health-care arena this month.

Peak body for the national Not for Profit network of Rural Workforce Agencies,…

ACNC Cautions on Return to ATO and ASIC

Staff Reporter, Friday, 9th May 2014 -  The return of charity regulation back to the Australian Tax Office and ASIC would mean a return to regulatory deficiencies and unnecessary transitional costs for charities, the…

Board Directors Confidence in Coalition Wanes – Report

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 8th May 2014 -  Directors’ confidence in the Coalition Government, including Not for Profit board directors, has diminished on the eve of its first budget over concerns about low productivity…

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The NFP Sector and the Economy

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 8th May 2014 -  The Not for Profit sector needs to pursue improved productivity and to advocate policy goals such as deficit reduction as part of fiscal policy, writes Dr Ron Edwards, the Co-founder

Aussie Mums Among the World’s Best – Report

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 8th May 2014 -  Australian mothers have ranked in the top 10 of Save the Children’s Mothers’ Index – making the country among the best in the world for mothers’ and children’s…

ARACY CEO Resigns

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 8th May 2014 -  The high profile Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Research Alliance for Children and Youth (ARACY), Dr Lance Emerson, has announced his resignation after almost seven…

Social Enterprises Shortlisted for National Awards

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 7th May 2014 -  The finalists for the 2014 Social Enterprise Awards have been announced, including businesses that turn household waste into wages, employ the disadvantaged through the baking…

Community Finance to the Forefront

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 7th May 2014 -  A new online platform supported by the Victorian Government is set to simplify the process of accessing community finance for social enterprises and Not for Profits. Foresters Community…
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