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Funding for community groups
Wed, 1 September 2010
Macarthur Credit Union will increase its funding and grants in 2011 in an effort to support local community groups in New South Wales.
Digital opportunities for the third sector
Wed, 1 September 2010
Two new online communities are offering their support to Australian not-for-profit groups, raising awareness and resources for a variety of causes.
Third Sector celebrates Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea
Third Sector — July 2010
Held in May 2010, Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea is one of the Cancer Council’s leading fundraising events.
Third Sector Women’s Networking Lunch
Wed, 17 March 2010
The inaugural Third Sector Women’s Networking Lunch, held at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre on 16 March, was a fantastic event that truly celebrated women of the third sector.
Simpler financial reporting in sight for NFPs
Wed, 17 March 2010
The Australian Council of Social Service has issued an analysis paper concerning the Productivity Commission's recommendation to adopt a National Standard Chart of Accounts.
Oxfam launches new price comparison site
Fri, 26 February 2010
Oxfam UK has launched a new price comparison website that aims to boost its online fundraising.
Helping Haiti’s children back to school
Mon, 1 February 2010
SchoolAid is urging schools across Australia to demonstrate their support for SchoolAid’s Haiti Earthquake Emergency Appeal.
New UN-Business website supports humanitarian relief efforts
Wed, 20 January 2010
The United Nations (UN) has launched a new website designed to match the needs of UN organisations with the resources and capacities of the private sector.
Facebook’s bra colours for breast cancer campaign
Thu, 14 January 2010
The viral campaign encouraging women to update their Facebook status to raise awareness for breast cancer hit the social media world on Friday of last week – but where did it start and what has it achieved?
Wrap of the not-for-profit sector 2009
Wed, 30 December 2009
With 2009 about to finish, Third Sector reviews some of the changes and events of the year, and looks forward to some developments which are likely to occur in 2010.
Australian listed amongst 25 most effective philanthropists
Fri, 18 December 2009
John Wood, founder of Room to Read, is amongst a list of the top 25 most effective philanthropists, developed by US magazine Barrons’s in collaboration with consulting firm Global Philanthropy Group.
Movember announces 2009 winners
Wed, 16 December 2009
During the month of November, The Movember Foundation encourages men to grow their mo to highlight men’s health issues, and specifically to raise awareness and funds for The Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia and beyondblue, the national depression initiative.
Free guide to arts donations and sponsorships
Tue, 15 December 2009
Successful relationships between the arts, business and donors take the spotlight in The Gold Book 2009, recently published by the Australia Business Arts Foundation (AbaF).
Fundraising 101
Third Sector — January 2010
New third sector board members can become savvy fundraisers with these tips from Chris Downes, CEO of DVA Navion, specialist fundraising advisors to Australia’s third sector.
Workplace giving unlocks community funds
Third Sector — January 2010 Over 75 per cent of people who join workplace giving programs increase the total amount they donate to charity, and nearly 30 per cent are thinking about further increasing the amount they give, according to a study of over 4,500 employees released by the Australian Charities Fund (ACF).Report finds increase in charitable giving
Mon, 16 November 2009
The global economic crisis has failed to dent community investment and charitable giving, with leading companies recording a staggering 86 per cent increase in contributions to the community in 2009.
Funding Your Future: conference wrap
Thu, 22 October 2009
Over 200 not-for-profit fundraisers met at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre for Pathway Australia’s Funding Your Future conference.
7 Tips for successful grant writing
Third Sector — October 2009
Philanthropy Australia's Vanessa Meachen shares her top 7 tips for writing successful grants - a must read!
Exploring the challenges facing Australia’s not-for-profits
Thu, 27 August 2009
Macquarie Group Foundation Professor, Peter Shergold, co-author of Managing in a downturn and CEO of the Centre for Social Impact, recently spoke with Richard Lambell about the survey’s findings and the long-term challenges facing the sector.
Small businesses and social enterprises to get internet savvy
Wed, 19 August 2009
Social enterprises that are incorporated and have an ABN may qualify for government assistance to boost their online presence.
Fundraiser goes offshore to educate men about urological cancers
Wed, 12 August 2009
A UK charity fundraiser has undergone a challenging survival course to enable her to travel offshore and deliver potentially life-saving presentations to the North Sea workforce.
Board scholarships awarded to directors of charitable organisations
Tue, 11 August 2009
Eight directors of charitable organisations from across Australia have received scholarships to attend director and board development programs, the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) and Australian Scholarships Foundation (ASF) announced (11/08/09).
Registration of 36 new charitable trusts approved
Mon, 3 August 2009
Assistant Treasurer Nick Sherry has approved the registration of 36 charitable trusts which will provide an estimated $20 million boost for the charity sector.
The Atlantic Philanthropies’ $27.5 million gift to QLD
Tue, 28 July 2009
The Queensland Institute of Medical Research (QIMR) has received its largest-ever philanthropic gift, AUD $27.5 million from The Atlantic Philanthropies for its $179 million, new state of the art 13 floor research facility at the QIMR site at Herston, Brisbane.
Survey finds not-for-profits in decline
Thu, 23 July 2009
Not-for-profits across Australia are feeling the effects of the global financial crisis and don’t expect any improvement in the year ahead, a comprehensive survey of the impact of the economic downturn on not-for-profit organisations has found.
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