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People in the United States and United Kingdom overwhelmingly trust Not for Profits (NFPs) ahead of of governments and corporations to create social change, yet most say they will make charitable donations at the same or reduced levels as last year.
An extensive online survey has found that Australians who get less than seven hours sleep a night self-reported lower happiness levels.
Volunteering Australia has launched its annual survey of volunteering which aims to gauge the issues facing Australian volunteers, and what makes volunteering work well.
Not for Profit organisations need to forge stronger links between HR and marketing to become more people’s dream employers, according to Insync Surveys CEO James Garriock.
Volunteering Victoria is running an online survey to try to gauge the impact among local community organisations of the recent changes to the Victorian Equal Opportunity Act.
Not for Profit technology organisation Connecting Up has launched a national survey to look at technology use and other associated issues for Not for Profit organisations.
US Volunteers provide a powerful economic and social benefit to their communities with 62.8 million adults serving almost 8.1 billion hours through organisations in 2010, according to new research by the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS).
Fundraisers say trying to get Not for Profit board members involved in fundraising is the most challenging and anxious moment in their jobs, according to an informal online poll by the US Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP).
Australia’s Not for Profits expect large increases in demand for their organisations’ services in the next twelve months but expect donation levels to stay the same, according to Pro Bono Australia’s Future Confidence survey.
There are more than 50 different sets of quality or service standards applied to the Not for Profit sector, according to researchers who are trying to uncover the true cost of the sector’s compliance burden.
The peak body for the community and social welfare sector, ACOSS, says it will use its 2011 National Conference in Melbourne this week to illustrate the worsening plight of disadvantaged groups and people struggling on low incomes in Australia
America’s Not for Profits are struggling to meet fast-climbing demand for services with a new survey finding that 87% of organisations declare ‘the recession has not ended’.
The Australian Bureau of Statistics is about to start the biggest health survey ever conducted in Australia in conjunction with the National Heart Foundation.
Philanthropist, social entrepreneur and Australian of the Year, Simon McKeon outlined the top issues he believes will shape the Not for Profit sector in 2011 to Pro Bono Australia readers. Now it’s the sector’s chance to share its thoughts on what the future holds.
Australian organisations - public, private and Not for Profit - are embracing corporate social responsibility (CSR) as a means of delivering improved competitive advantage and creating new products and services, Australia’s largest CSR survey has revealed.
A significant proportion of Australia's volunteers say their volunteering efforts have provided pathways to paid employment, according to a major national survey.
ACOSS is calling for Not for Profit organisations to take part in the Australian Community Sector Survey.
Volunteering Australia is calling for input to the National Survey on Volunteering Issues.
A Melbourne academic has devised a way of giving money to charities using a 'small change' concept, but is looking to test the idea via an online survey.
A new study carried out by the American Red Cross has found that many web users would seek help through social media in an emergency – and they expect emergency service responders to be listening.
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