Maggie Coggan, Thursday, 31st October 2019 - A free resource will give NFPs tools to measure their social impactFor smaller charities, properly measuring impact is something they often can’t afford. But the release of a free…
David Crosbie, Thursday, 26th September 2019 - To be effective, you have to say no to some things, give yourself permission to not do everything, and to not do everything you do well, writes Community Council for Australia CEO David…
Luke Michael, Wednesday, 25th September 2019 - Australia’s perception of charities is on the rise, according to new research cementing charities as the nation’s highest rated institution. Researchers at Swinburne University…
Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 3rd September 2019 - The sector could have to wait until next year for a response to the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission review, says the assistant minister for charities.In an interview…
David Crosbie, Thursday, 29th August 2019 - This week a new report and a respected senior public servant have both highlighted that social inclusion is a key to future growth in prosperity in Australia. Social inclusion is not…
David Crosbie, Thursday, 15th August 2019 - Labor has vowed to keep pressure on the Morrison government to urgently fix fundraising laws, warning that continued inaction is costing charities millions of dollars in red tape. …
Danielle Kutchel, Wednesday, 24th July 2019 - Australians hold a negative view of the not-for-profit sector because of public distrust in religious organisations and trade unions, new research shows.Swinburne University…
David Crosbie, Wednesday, 17th July 2019 - Charities are too important to be relegated to the bottom of the government priorities pile, writes Community Council for Australia CEO David Crosbie, reflecting on Prime Minister…
Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 14th May 2019 - There was an empty chair on stage at the pre-election forum on Friday after the Coalition failed to provide somebody to participate in a discussion which put charity policy in the spotlight.…
Luke Michael, Thursday, 18th April 2019 - Labor MP Andrew Leigh has vowed an ALP government will “end the war on charities” and strengthen the role of the charities commission, while continuing to put pressure on controversial…
David Crosbie, Thursday, 11th April 2019 - Community Council for Australia CEO David Crosbie outlines the top five things he would like to see an incoming government commit to, in the first of a series of articles looking at …
Luke Michael, Friday, 22nd March 2019 - Charities are being urged to make it easier for people to donate online, after new research found not for profits were struggling with the transition to digital giving. Digital fundraising…