Social Impact Investment - NSW opportunitiesThe NSW Government 2016 Statement of Opportunities has identified three policy areas they believe could be assisted through social impact investment. It aims to help… Read More
Go to ACNC for the most up-to-date details on charities, not banksThe ACNC is aware that some banks and other financial intuitions still use the ASIC Company Register for information on registered charities and can be… Read More
ACNC's proposed definition of PBIsThe ACNC has released a draft Commissioner’s Interpretation Statement: Public Benevolent Institution for public consultation. The statement provides guidance to ACNC staff, charities and the… Read More
A Map to Effective CommunicationsThis article from the California Heath Care Foundation explains how it managed to spark statewide change in the health sector by “showing” data it had… Read More
New Handbook for DirectorsProfessional governance association, the Governance Institute of Australia, has developed a free, risk management handbook for board directors. Risk management has emerged as a critical… Read More
The Cause ReportThis report provides an in-depth report into the Australian charity and not-for-profit ('for-purpose' sector). It explores the evolution of the sector over 20 years; the… Read More
Boards and rapidly changing environmentsKoda has developed a paper to support non-profit boards responding a rapidly changing environment as they face a future that looks nothing like the past.… Read More
Making Sydney a city for allThe City of Sydney Council has released a draft Social Sustainability Policy and Discussion Paper. Based on considerable research including their own wellbeing surveys, it… Read More
Engagement Portal launchedA new way of engaging with the broader community on policies and other government business is now available. People can use the Engagement Portal to… Read More
Focusing on impact investingImpact Investing Australia in collaboration with the University of Melbourne, released a report in March that noted active impact investors would like to triple their… Read More
AICD report - Governance of the NationThe Australian Institute of Company Directors’ new report, Governance of the Nation: A Blueprint for Growth, details reform priorities that could be implemented over the… Read More
Introducing Voluntas - Conflict Resolution for Volunteers and Volunteer ManagersVoluntas is a group of like-minded people including mediation professionals and members of volunteer and not-for-profit (NFP) organisations. The Centre for Volunteering and other organisations… Read More
