Checklist: Workplace carbon emissions audit
Whatever sector your organisation is part of, there is a lot you can do to reduce your impact on…
Reporting and transparency
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How to improve things for your community - and your not-for-profit - by measuring outcomes
Not-for-profits shouldn’t be afraid of data collection and outcomes measurement, and the benefits…
Record-keeping for treasurers
A computer system is not a substitute for paper records. Make sure you keep a hard copy audit trail…
Several ways NOT to apologise
Everyone makes mistakes, including not-for-profits. What sets you apart is the way you handle your…
The laws of an annual report
The following tabs will help you determine what legally needs to go in your annual report.
Articles
A quick and sometimes messy guide to apologising
Posted on 12 Feb 2021
Even not-for-profits make mistakes. In this help sheet, media professional Brett de Hoedt, aka the…
Charities must tell their stories better: regulator
Posted on 01 Sep 2020
Amid criticism over bushfire fundraising and spending, charities need to "tell their story" better,…
Don’t reform, but transform, sector leader urges community directors
Posted on 14 Jun 2021
Not-for-profit sector doyen Robert Fitzgerald has issued a rallying cry to Australian board members…
How not-for-profits can manage risks and build resilience
Posted on 10 Apr 2024
Not-for-profits must brace for the challenges of an increasingly volatile world in which risks span…
New survey tool to build better boards
Posted on 14 Nov 2024
A national board assessment service is joining forces with the Institute of Community Directors…
Not-for-profit boards are lagging behind
Posted on 14 Nov 2024
Studies of Australian boards reveal that small not-for-profits are falling behind larger…
Social impact measurement superstars light the way to better outcomes
Posted on 13 Dec 2021
Australia’s best social impact measurement practitioners have been recognised for showing the way…
To make better decisions, follow the data
Posted on 14 Nov 2022
Measuring really matters, because knowing what effect you’ve had and how well your strategies have…
Why this free privacy policy is essential protection for your organisation
Posted on 08 Oct 2020
The latest addition to our Policy Bank is a fully revised privacy policy template.
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10 key considerations for publishing annual reports
Every year, not-for-profit organisations gear up to pull together their annual reports and while…
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Making sure your annual report is complete
Once you have completed your annual report, use the following checklist to make sure you haven't…