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Board Scholarships Awarded to Charity Directors

Staff Reporter, Monday, 17th August 2009 - Eight directors of charitable organisations from across Australia have been awarded scholarships to attend director and board development programs, from the Australian Institute…

NFPs Unsure of OH&S Insurance Coverage – Survey

Staff Reporter, Monday, 3rd August 2009 - Australian Not for Profit organisations are overwhelmingly aware of their need to comply with Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) laws, but many are unsure if their insurance…

US Not for Profit Leadership Still Growing

Staff Reporter, Monday, 3rd August 2009 - A new survey has found that the leadership gap is widening in the US Not for Profit sector at a far greater rate than predicted in 2006. Bridgespan Group’s recent 2009 report, "Finding…

Guide To Social Return on Investment

Staff Reporter, Monday, 25th May 2009 - A guide to Social Return on Investment (SROI) has been launched in the UK to help third sector organisations articulate the added social and environmental value they create. The guide…

Productivity Commission Releases Issues Paper on NFPs

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 14th April 2009 - The Productivity Commission has released an issues paper for its study into the Contribution of the Not for Profit Sector. The Rudd Giovernment announced the study in March saying…

Productivity Commission to Investigate Not for Profit Sector

Staff Reporter, Monday, 30th March 2009 - The Rudd Government has asked the Productivity Commission it to undertake a commissioned study on the contributions of the Australian Not for Profit sector. The study’s focus…

Community Task Force Meets

Staff Reporter, Monday, 16th March 2009 - The first meeting of the Community Response Task Force was held in Melbourne to provide the Not for Profit sector with an opportunity to discuss the impact of the global financial crisis…

Updated Book on NFP Governance

Staff Reporter, Monday, 20th October 2008 - Why do we need boards and management committees? How can board and committee members best contribute? And what risks are they exposed to? These questions are addressed in a newly revised…

Proposed Changes to Gambling Regulations in Victoria

Staff Reporter, Monday, 30th June 2008 - The Not for Profit Sector is invited to comment on proposed changes to the law in Victoria in relation to community and charitable organisation that conduct minor gaming activities…

Victoria’s Action Plan – Strengthening Community Organisations

Staff Reporter, Monday, 5th May 2008 - The Victorian Government has released a 25-point action plan aimed at reducing red tape, building the capacity of sector workforce and strengthening the long term sustainability…

Red Tape – Report on the Cost of Government Compliance

Staff Reporter, Monday, 7th April 2008 - Not for Profits can spend an average of almost 144 hours a year completing Federal and State Government paperwork and the cost of compliance places a much greater burden on smaller…

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