Amount rorted by fake charities doubles in one year
The federal consumer watchdog, the ACCC, has released new figures showing that the amount stolen by fake charities has doubled in the last year. Over $411K
ATO says it’s time for not-for-profits to move to myGov
The ATO is urging not-for-profits that use the ATO’s Business Portal to make the necessary move to myGovID ahead of the retirement of AUSkey in
Founder and Associate Professor Leanne M Zalapa to retire, Andrew Giles appointed as CEO
The Directors of the Prince of Wales Hospital Foundation, Randwick, announced that CEO and Founder, Associate Professor Leanne (Lulu) M Zalapa, is retiring and accomplished fundraising industry expert
CEO cookoff for food crisis relief
Embodying the community spirit of Australia, a 2020 CEO CookOff™ will be dedicated to Food Crisis Relief and recognising those who have volunteered to help
Goodman Group pledges $5 million to bushfire recovery
Goodman Group, through its philanthropic arm, the Goodman Foundation, has pledged $5 million for bushfire recovery efforts in Australia. Jo Cameron, CEO of the Goodman
Up to $250,000 grants available at Greater Charitable Foundation’s 2020 funding round
The Expression of Interest (EOI) for Greater Charitable Foundation’s 2020 funding round is now available to view on their website. This year’s funding round is expected
Banton Foundation to close as Karen Banton retires as CEO
Karen Banton, asbestos related disease campaigner and widow of Bernie Banton, is retiring from her role as CEO of the Bernie Banton Foundation, with the
Amnesty appoints leading Indigenous Activist
Prominent Indigenous rights activist Lidia Thorpe has been appointed Amnesty International Australia’s Indigenous Rights Lead. Thorpe takes up the position vacated by Tammy Solonec who
Qld donation law ‘to silence charities’
The Queensland government is facing calls to amend its plans to further limit political donations by civil society groups who say they’d be silenced. Legal
Major national climate summit to talk building bushfire resilient communities
Noosa Council has been selected as the host for a major national climate summit taking place in October 2020. Transforming Australia 2020, run by the Cities
