The Stronger Charities Alliance welcomes the release of the Productivity Commission’s Philanthropy Inquiry report in the Senate last week. While we are continuing to consider the report’s details, we wish to congratulate the Commission on completing this process and recognise their thorough consultations with the charity sector throughout the inquiry. The report presents various recommendations… Read More
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NEW REPORT SHOWS CHARITIES AT RISK OF BEING SHUT OUT OF ELECTION DEBATES
New research by the Stronger Charities Alliance shows that despite being responsible for less than 1% of electoral expenditure since 2006, charities are at risk of having their voices further marginalised under proposed electoral reforms. The research analyses spending patterns in Commonwealth, state and territory elections and compares how charities across different jurisdictions. This is… Read More
FUTURE PROOFING THE ROLE OF AUSTRALIAN CHARITY ADVOCACY
Today, the Stronger Charities Alliance, a coalition of nearly 140 charities, is launching critical legislation to protect the sector’s right to engage in advocacy. The Alliance, in collaboration with leading charity experts, has developed a Bill that would resolve urgent issues facing the sector. The Bill will be launched at a Press Conference at Australian… Read More
