The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission is touring Australia to explain its role and to encourage the not-for-profit sector to provide feedback on how the new regulator will operate.
The Government has released for public consultation a paper on draft governance standards for charities registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission, and draft regulations on the new financial reporting framework.
Despite 75 per cent of not-for-profits reporting high levels of financial concern, it was found that only 50 per cent of not-for-profit organisations have a formal investment strategy in place to support their income needs.
Westpac Foundation has awarded over $1.8 million in grants to eight not-for-profit organisations as part of its Seed Funding Grant program and its National Innovation Grant program.
Renowned philanthropist and charity worker Dame Elisabeth Murdoch has passed away at the age of 103.
The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission has opened its doors as Australia's first national, independent regulator of the not-for-profit sector.
The NAB Women's Agenda Emerging Leader Award will recognise an inspiring female leader within the private or not-for-profit sector who has demonstrated a positive and measurable impact in her field of expertise.
The Not-for-profit Sector Tax Concession Working Group has released a discussion paper, which seeks input on how tax concessions for not-for-profit organisations can be improved.
The complete guide to managing potential and actual conflicts of interest is now available for a discounted price.
The Department of Health and Ageing has opened its second round of competitive funding under the Aged Care Service Improvement and Healthy Ageing Grants Fund, with up to $60.8 million available.