Historic conference advances national First Nations philanthropy body
Posted on 15 Apr 2026
Organisers of Blak Loungeroom, a historic Indigenous-led philanthropy conference held in Melbourne…
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New ACNC guidance aims to help charities invest wisely, safely and within guidelines
Posted on 15 Apr 2026
Charities fortunate enough to have cash reserves face the happy dilemma of how best to invest and…
What’s keeping not-for-profit leaders awake at night?
Posted on 13 Apr 2026
A Community Directors survey of not-for-profit leaders’ biggest governance concerns has prompted a…
Stand up and be counted: at least 100 Australian charities needed for global survey
Posted on 08 Apr 2026
A current major global survey of charities is a vital conduit between Australian not-for-profits…
Overdue anti-gambling ad rules are nowhere near enough, says Tim Costello
Posted on 08 Apr 2026
Anti-gambling advocate Tim Costello has lashed the federal government’s new restrictions on…
Want to be informed? Don’t miss the Not-for-profit Agenda
Posted on 07 Apr 2026
The latest Community Directors news webinar aims to get not-for-profit and charity leaders up to…
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‘The Generous Country’ by Ryan Ginard: an extract
Posted on 15 Apr 2026
Not-for-profit leader Ryan Ginard says that if luck made Australia wealthy, generosity will keep it…
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Silence now could cost you, and the communities you serve
Posted on 15 Apr 2026
One of the most important lessons from the covid 19 pandemic was to ask for what is needed. This…
How Virginia Saxton crafted ‘philanthropic enrolment’ for direct impact
Posted on 15 Apr 2026
When Dr Virginia Saxton teaches young radiology registrars, they don’t have to pay for the course.…
‘Let’s raise the bar’: Peggy Flannery urges people with means to follow her philanthropic lead
Posted on 08 Apr 2026
The She Gives philanthropic campaign aims to encourage women to give, to give more, and to give for…
How a young entrepreneur is reinventing education for struggling kids
Posted on 31 Mar 2026
Nathaniel Diong, the founder of Future Minds Network, was named in Forbes magazine’s 30 under 30…
‘Come sit with us’: Warren Miller’s invitation to mainstream foundations to heed Indigenous guidance
Posted on 25 Mar 2026
Wirangu and Kokatha man Warren Miller, from the west coast of South Australia, is CEO of the…