Tax tips for not-for-profits
Fact sheets providing guidance and assistance to not-for-profit (NFP) organisations have been released to help to help NFPs understand their obligations under the tax law.
ACNC taskforce sheds light on reform
The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) has released its Taskforce Implementation Report concerning the regulatory reform of the not-for-profit sector.
70 scholarships available for female leaders
The Australian Institute of Company Directors is partnering with the Federal Government to deliver the Board Diversity Scholarship program, which aims to lift the representation of women on Australian boards.
Latest recruits to the not-for-profit sector
Governor General Quentin Bryce and former Chief Police Commissioner Christine Nixon have new roles in the not-for-profit sector and the Asset Management Council appoints two board members.
$2 million in funding available for not-for-profits
Not-for profit (NFP) organisations that support the health and wellbeing of Australian children can now apply for one of hundreds of grants with a value of up to $10,000.
$16 million available in volunteer grants
The Federal Government’s Volunteer Grants 2012 program is offering $16 million in funding to support and encourage volunteering in Australia.
Free e-guide: managing volunteers
Readers of Third Sector‘s e-newsletter can subscribe to Third Sector print magazine to receive a free e-guide about managing volunteers at their not-for-profit organisation.
Third sector appointments
The School for Social Entrepreneurs Australia has appointed Celia Hodson as CEO; Connecting Up’s Board of Directors welcomes Sue Vardon as its Chair; and, the Australian Social Inclusion Board says farewell to its Chair Patricia Faulkner.
New CEOs appointed
The Australian Society of Anaesthetists has recently appointed Mark Carmichael to the position of CEO and Adam Mooney has been elected to the position of CEO at Good Shepherd Microfinance.
$70,000 available for not-for-profits
Federal Minister for Youth Peter Garrett is inviting eligible not-for-profit and non-government organisations to apply for up to $70,000 in funding to deliver projects which help young Australians prepare for further study or work.