Over 3.1 million Australians were assisted by surveyed community services organisations last financial year, but according to a new report, some groups were forced to turn away a quarter of people needing child welfare, youth ...
Australians are donating more than ever and MPs, local councillors and lawmakers are among the most generous, according to a new report from the Australian Centre for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies (CPNS).
The West Australian newspaper has joined the Salvation Army to launch the state-wide West Winter Appeal, as part of efforts to meet the growing rate of people asking for help due to difficult economic circumstances.
The results of a survey designed to gather data on expectations and attitudes regarding the potential effects of the global financial crisis on arts sponsorship have been released by the Australian Business Arts Foundation (AbaF).
The economic downturn has put increased strain on homelessness services, underscoring the importance of the Government's homelessness strategy and its commitments to halve homelessness and end rough sleeping by 2020.
Eleven teams of students from the Australian School of Business at the University of New South Wales recently worked with charities to design new innovative and cost effective fundraising approaches, as part of an initiative ...
With 27 million people enslaved around the world, the upcoming Anti-Slavery Forum in Melbourne will be looking at the return of the global slave trade and how it can be fought.
The image of the humble jelly bean has become the Kidney Health Foundation's latest weapon in the war against Chronic Kidney Disease which affects some two million Australians who do not even know they have ...
The Australian Federation of Disability Organisations (AFDO) is holding a conference in Melbourne from 28-29 May to discuss the challenges of actualising the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UN CRPD) ...
ABC Radio's Background Briefing program (21/05/09) heard that if you are a charity with a broad supporter base, have well developed regular giving programs and do not rely too heavily on corporate gifts, then you ...