What are the top priorities for Australia’s charities?
Posted on 08 Jul 2024
Charities Minister Andrew Leigh provides a snapshot of the results of his office's investigation…
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Charities' advocacy under threat: report
Posted on 03 Jul 2024
Proposed federal government electoral reforms could disproportionately affect the ability of…
Sector push for faster community funding reform
Posted on 02 Jul 2024
Despite multiple inquiries, the slow pace of legislative reform is proving frustrating to some in…
Commonwealth cash boost for disability-focused community groups
Posted on 02 Jul 2024
The federal government has acknowledged the vital role played by community groups in helping…
Time for NFPs to tackle tricky tax task
Posted on 02 Jul 2024
Controversial new tax reporting requirements for not-for-profits came into effect this week.
Donate food, don’t dump it: push for tax incentives
Posted on 02 Jul 2024
Opposition charities spokesman Senator Dean Smith will today introduce draft legislation in federal…
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Icebergs ahead: The charity sector is becoming unsustainable
Posted on 12 Jun 2024
The sobering statistics outlined in the latest Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission…
Opinion
Private school tax breaks not so easily broken
Posted on 23 Jul 2024
The Productivity Commission wants to axe a key tax break for private school donations – but the…
People with Purpose
Purpose-led people of 2023
Posted on 18 Dec 2023
The charity and not-for-profit sector is filled with people determined to make a difference.
People with Purpose: Peace on earth and goodwill to all farm animals
Posted on 12 Dec 2023
Pam Ahern created animal sanctuary Edgar’s Mission, near Lancefield in central Victoria, so…
People with Purpose: Finding humanity through medicine
Posted on 05 Dec 2023
Delivering help to some of the most desperate regions of the world is what drives the executive…
People with purpose: Not-for-profits protecting the planet
Posted on 27 Nov 2023
Veteran social justice warrior Paul Bird is on a mission to harness the collective power of…