A positive start, but more work ahead
Posted on 05 Dec 2023
The final Productivity Commission report into Philanthropy will need to be much bolder than the…
The 2020 Festival of Community Directors – a year-long celebration of community governance – has just kicked off with a packed calendar of professional development for not-for-profit leaders.
The festival, now in its second year, provides dozens of ways for community board members and staff to boost their skills, and this year’s events are more accessible, affordable and timely than ever.
Each themed week tackles a top priority for not-for-profits as identified by the Institute of Community Directors Australia's landmark Not-for-profit Governance Roadmap study.
Read more about the festival and the insight driving it inside, in a 48-page edition, which also features:
As always, we know that being a good community director is hard work, and we’re dedicated to providing the tools to help you.
Posted on 05 Dec 2023
The final Productivity Commission report into Philanthropy will need to be much bolder than the…
Posted on 05 Dec 2023
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Posted on 05 Dec 2023
The charities regulator has published its first “deidentified” charity registration decision under…
Posted on 05 Dec 2023
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Posted on 04 Dec 2023
Registered charities could soon be exempt from caps on donations under a review of changes to…
Posted on 03 Dec 2023
As Australia heads into the festive season, for many disadvantaged people, the nation’s…
Posted on 01 Dec 2023
The Productivity Commission's draft report on philanthropy takes a deep dive into charities, but…
Posted on 30 Nov 2023
The Productivity Commission has recommended an overhaul of tax rules to give thousands more…
Posted on 29 Nov 2023
The environment, discrimination, the cost-of-living crisis, and mental health are the key concerns…
Posted on 28 Nov 2023
Hundreds of Australian charities and not-for-profits have adopted Giving Tuesday as a generous…
Posted on 28 Nov 2023
Despite the political risk, it may be time for Australia to bite the bullet and introduce an…
Posted on 28 Nov 2023
Charitable giving in Australia has fallen by a relatively modest 3% over the past year to $1.9…