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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Records tumble in latest ACNC Australian Charities Report
Posted on 05 Jun 2024
Charity revenues have surpassed $200 billion for the first time, according to a new report from the…
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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: Mum’s the word
Posted on 29 Sep 2023
Children's charity St Kilda Mum’s purpose is to rehome essential items such as cots, prams and…
People with purpose: Wash and learn
Posted on 23 Sep 2023
For Orange Sky volunteer Annmarie Lambert, ensuring homeless people have clean clothes via the free…
Disability advocate says welcoming organisations are winners
Posted on 13 Sep 2023
Having a disability doesn't mean you haven't got a responsibility to contribute, says Mary…
People with purpose: for Alannah and Madeline
Posted on 12 Sep 2023
Walter Mikac established the Alannah & Madeline Foundation in the wake of the Port Arthur…