Australia's Social PulseTo tell the whole story of how Australian society is faring there is agreement that more than financial measures need to be considered particularly if… Read More
Open Data - NSW GovernmentThe Information Commissioner, Elizabeth Tydd, has been appointed as the NSW Open Data Advocate. In this role she has identified three priorities in relation to… Read More
Open Data - Federal GovernmentThe Federal Government has released Australia’s first Open Government National Action Plan. The plan focuses on: transparency and accountability in business; open data and digital… Read More
Intellectual property - Productivity Commission final reportThe Federal Government has released the findings and recommendations of the Productivity Commission’s inquiry into Australia's Intellectual Property (IP) arrangements. The final report has highlighted… Read More
NFP fundraising reform: Will it happen?The Australian Consumer Law Review Interim Report confirms that Australian Consumer Law provisions do apply to NFP fundraising and have a section dedicated to this,… Read More
Defining Positive Outcomes: Series continuesIn Moving From Pass/Fail to Continuous Progress and Education Decision-makers Need More Timely, Actionable Data the articles put the case for offering better early support for… Read More
Working with UTS Student internsUTS Shopfront works on free community projects with small to medium sized non-profit organisations in the community sector by providing postgraduate students or students in… Read More
Social impact investing: Case studySocial impact investing is not just about Social Investment Bonds. In When Nonprofits Become Market Innovators, Social Returns Are Exponential draws on the experience of… Read More
2017 Telstra Business Awards - Charity AwardNominations are open for the 2017 Telstra Business Awards and Australians are encouraged to recognise brilliant charities by nominating them in the recently introduced Charity… Read More
Sub-contracting legal resourcesNot-for-profit Law with support from Homelessness NSW, has developed a resources to help understand sub-contracting agreements and important terms in the FACS Funding Deed. Although… Read More
Industrial law legal resourcesNot-for-profit Law has updated the following resources on the Information Hub: Unions in the workplace, General protections for employees and contractors under the Fair Work… Read More
The value of Australian impact investmentsImpact Investing Australia has released its first Benchmarking Impact Report analysing impact investing activity and performance data for a data-set of 15 Australian impact investments… Read More