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Charities and NFPs to benefit from free impact-measurement tool

By Melissa Coade

Federal

The new Amplify Social Impact Online initiative is expected to save the charity and NFP sector a conservative estimate of $300 million per year.

Charities in crisis: Why we must help the helpers

By Suzie Riddell

Community & Social

Unlike commercial businesses, charity funding for services doesn’t rise in parallel with demand, and can in fact go down.

Australian charities need ‘tailored’ government support to survive, report says

By Shannon Jenkins

Economy & Industry

Social Ventures Australia and the Centre for Social Impact noted that their past research has shown a 20% drop in income would lead to one…

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What have governments forgotten in their homelessness responses to COVID-19?

By Chris Woods

Community & Social

Within the context of COVID-19, people across the globe experiencing or at risk of homelessness are one of the most vulnerable cohorts to both contracting…

Independent information sharing plays essential market stewardship functions within the NDIS, says Centre for Social Impact

By Shannon Jenkins

Federal

The latest report from the Centre for Social Impact looked at the distinct role information provision plays in the NDIS market and makes service-enhancement suggestions.

NDIA, NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission respond to 2020 provider survey

By Chris Woods

Community & Social

Last month, the Centre for Social Impact released the 2020 annual market survey of NDIS providers. The Mandarin has sourced official responses from the two…

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Gemma Carey on two outstanding market actions the NDIA could take on NDIS pricing and sustainability

By Chris Woods

Editors' Picks

Yesterday, the Centre for Social Impact released the latest annual market survey of NDIS providers. Despite some improvements in pricing, the report found consistently high…

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Magic concepts in policymaking — beware the appeal of ‘fix all’ ideas, and spend time on the details

By David Donaldson

Features

Falling back on 'innovation' or restructuring as a solution to deep problems can obscure the work needed to fix the problem. Here's how to know…