Risk management

Governance, Policy, Charities, Featured, Leadership, Risk management

RSL told to fix ‘non-compliance’ over gift

AAP March 8, 2018

The Australian charities watchdog has ruled the national arm of the RSL did not exercise responsible financial decision making when it gave a departing president a car worth close to $30,000.

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Risk management, Leadership, Governance, Policy, Charities, Featured

RSL told to fix ‘non-compliance’ over gift

AAP March 8, 2018

The Australian charities watchdog has ruled the national arm of the RSL did not exercise responsible financial decision making when it gave a departing president a car worth close to $30,000.

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Donors, Regulations, HR, Risk management, Funding, research, Governance, Charities

Donors shouldn’t punish NGOs that disclose misconduct – here’s how to help stamp out abuse

The Conversation March 1, 2018

The NGO sexual exploitation and abuse scandal has grown ever larger, engulfing many other organisations other than Oxfam, including allegations at the International Red Cross, Médecins Sans Frontières, Save the Children and Plan International. Reports have now emerged of women in Syria ...

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data, Legal, Risk management, IT, Governance, Policy, Featured

New cyber security laws to impact not-for-profits

Third Sector February 20, 2018

Australian not-for-profits must comply with new laws that require them to notify authorities if they have had a significant data breach.

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Finance, Risk management, Governance, Policy, Charities, Featured

Charity revocations hit record high in 2017

Third Sector February 20, 2018

Charity compliance revocations have risen by 30 per cent, according to new figures released today by the national charity regulator, the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC).

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Finance, Risk management, Governance, Policy, Charities, Featured

Charity revocations hit record high in 2017

Third Sector February 20, 2018

Charity compliance revocations have risen by 30 per cent, according to new figures released today by the national charity regulator, the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC).

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Policy, Charities, Featured, Governance, Risk management, Donors

Aust aid groups trumpet ethical conduct

AAP February 20, 2018

Aid groups in Australia have sought to reassure the public of their high ethical standards and vigilance after a sex abuse scandal engulfed Oxfam in Britain.

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Risk management

Sponsored: How to get comfortable with risk

Mark O'Connor April 18, 2016

Most NFPs will have high level policies and processes in place to manage risk. Some will have identified and documented the controls required to mitigate

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Membership, Legal, HR, Risk management, Associations, Leadership

Sage launches Sage Foundation to lead social philanthropy.

Julian McGrath June 10, 2015

Sage's 2+2+2 community model sets benchmark for corporate Australia. Sage today launches the Sage Foundation, which sets the standard for Corporate Compassionate Capitalism around the world.

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Risk management, Associations, Funding, Community Organisations, Grants, Charities

Risk management for grants recipients

Duy Vo May 19, 2015

Australian not-for-profit organisations are facing an ever-increasing demand on their services and a seemingly diminishing source of funding to deliver on their objectives.

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