Disability savings directed straight to defence in a mixed Budget
Posted on 13 May 2026
There are few surprises in the federal Budget. The flagged reforms are welcome, although…
Institute of Community Directors Australia.
The best-practice governance network for the members of Australian not-for-profit and government boards and committees, and the senior staff who work alongside them – providing ideas, training and resources for community leaders.
- Receive ‘responsible person’ status from the ATO
- Receive notifications when changes are made to policies
- Credentials: recognition through post-nominals (MICDA; FICDA)
Membership is FREE
COMING UP
From Pitch to Impact
Leadership in Fundraising Program
Latest news
Australia: safe, wealthy and whinging
Posted on 13 May 2026
Is it possible that Australians are revelling in demented hysteria at the moment, imagining all…
What The Smith Family has learned about using AI to improve outcomes in a not‑for‑profit
Posted on 13 May 2026
Doug Taylor, the CEO of The Smith Family, a children’s education charity, and also a teacher of…
A Budget of hits and some worrying misses, according to Australian NFP leaders
Posted on 13 May 2026
Last night’s federal Budget was a mix of attempted wealth redistribution through significant…
Horses for courses: Susie O’Neill’s passion for changing kids’ lives
Posted on 13 May 2026
Dr Susie O’Neill is the CEO of KIDS Foundation and the founder of Tour d’Horse, a six-day, 200…
One in four workers turn a blind eye to sexual harassment at work: DCA report
Posted on 13 May 2026
Forty-two years after sexual harassment became illegal in Australian workplaces, and despite the Me…
Where compassion meets code: NFP tech award winners revealed
Posted on 07 May 2026
A bold use of new technology to transform a contact centre phone line into a genuinely national…
21 reasons to sink AUKUS before it sinks us
Posted on 06 May 2026
$386 billion is quite a chunk of change. That's how much is earmarked for the AUKUS defence deal…
Just launched: ‘NFP Digital Futures’ to build sector-wide technical innovation and delivery
Posted on 06 May 2026
A landmark multimillion-dollar sector-led national initiative to build the digital capabilities of…
Governance lessons for everybody in recommendations of Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion
Posted on 06 May 2026
Institute of Community Directors Australia executive director Adele Stowe-Lindner has applauded the…
If funders are in the dark and living the life of mushrooms, they can’t help grant recipients to avoid failure: webinar
Posted on 06 May 2026
Communication is everything. That was the key takeout from a webinar held late last week that…
Australian charities are vigilant, but the fight against terrorist exploitation can never stop, says ACNC
Posted on 06 May 2026
Small Australian charities with international reach have rated well in a just-released Australian…
Our partners
