The Rudd Government will introduce a new regulatory framework which is aimed at improving transparency for the charitable sector.
Recently announced awards have recognised leadership in philanthropy for Sidney Myer and in transparency for World Vision and Mission Australia.
The Australian Council of Social Services (ACOSS) has called for the consideration of a national, not-for-profit regulator in its response to the release of the Henry Review and the Federal Government's agenda for Australia's Future ...
A number of funding opportunities are available for not-for-profits (NFPs) including scholarships for managers and grants for community organisations.
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has produced the Professions and the Trade Practices Act – a guide to enhance individual professionals and their associations' understanding of their trade practices responsibilities.
The release of the Review of Australia's Future Tax System (otherwise known as the Henry Review) revealed a number of recommendations that will affect Australia's third sector.
The Federal Minister for Housing Tanya Plibersek has released a discussion paper entitled the Regulation and Growth of the Not-For-Profit Housing Sector.
Experiencing growth in conference and business events, Events and Venues Rotorua has appointed new staff to help service growing business levels and to increase sales activity in the market place.
Held from 10-16 May, National Volunteer Week (NVW) is the largest celebration of volunteerism in Australia, and provides an opportunity to highlight and thank the role of volunteers in Australian communities.
Vodafone has announced the winners of its World of Difference program, providing a year's full time salary to five Australians to give them the support to volunteer with their charity of choice.