Sector blueprint on the Agenda as government response lags
Posted on 19 Nov 2025
The not-for-profit (NFP) sector has been urged to press on with reforms outlined in a…
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We have nothing to hide, says Charitabl boss, after questions raised about platform’s donations model
Posted on 19 Nov 2025
Recent questioning of the model behind Charitabl is a mix of misunderstanding and potentially…
ACNC errors report finds corrections to total revenue worth $2.8 billion
Posted on 19 Nov 2025
It pays to check your receipts. The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) has…
Unlock DGR to realise the potential of thousands more charities, says new campaign
Posted on 11 Nov 2025
Thousands of not-for-profit organisations are being held back by an outdated, rigid and complicated…
AI is growing and has huge potential, but not many charities know how to use it: report
Posted on 11 Nov 2025
Australian charities are curious about how to use artificial intelligence and are increasingly…
New grants look to build community readiness for big droughts to come
Posted on 11 Nov 2025
New grants worth $36 million aim to help farmers and farming communities prepare for drought by…
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Book excerpt: Mean Streak: A moral vacuum and a multi-billion-dollar government shake down
Posted on 29 Sep 2025
The infamous “robodebt” scandal was one of the most devastating and disturbing examples ever of…
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Awake at night ... again
Posted on 12 Nov 2025
Managing a charity or not-for-profit in Australia is often more complex than it may appear. On any…
Lora the explorer, of kindness and inclusion
Posted on 19 Nov 2025
Lora Inak is the author of the Cockatoo Crew books, a new children’s fiction series (illustrated by…
Clues to the ocean’s health ride on the wings of underwater giants
Posted on 11 Nov 2025
Project Manta, a long-running scientific study that includes a citizen scientist component, is…
Diamando fires up Australian ceramicists for Open Studios weekend
Posted on 04 Nov 2025
Diamando Koutsellis is the CEO of the not-for-profit Australian Ceramics Association, as well as a…
Sisters are doin’ it for themselves as Mandy Richards works to end economic insecurity for women
Posted on 28 Oct 2025
Mandy Richards is the founder and CEO of Global Sisters, a charity reinventing employment,…