(Updated 28 Sep 2019) If a non-profit organisation is registered as a Charity with DIA Charities, and has indicated during the application process that Koha/Donations will be a source of funding, it will be recognised by IRD as a ‘donee Read more
Boost (in Wellington) run a training course in the Agile way of working, and are offering non-profits up to four free seats on the course. The Agile way of working is useful for charities and not-for-profits because it helps them Read more
Three masterclasses are provided to corporates and professional services firms which are being offered at a 50% discount to make the same quality workshops available to NFPs. The three workshops are: 1. Negotiate with Confidence 2. Understanding Personality Types 3. Read more
Here at NFP Resource we get a number of questions about finances. William Buck have just announced a one-day workshop aimed at non-finance professionals, for whom comprehending aspects of finance can be a major challenge. This workshop is suitable for Read more
Here’s another useful and insightful post from RSM Global: “You’re on a board. You’re not financially trained but you appreciate that reviewing finances to ensure they’re under control is an important aspect of good governance. What should you be looking Read more
We previously posted a guide called “A Home Safety Checklist for Wheelchair Users” and recently became aware of another useful guide about the importance of accessibility and inclusivity in an event. While it is UK focussed, we feel that many Read more
The Charity Law Association of Australia and New Zealand (CLAANZ), in collaboration with Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ) and with support from The Department of Internal Affairs – Charities Services Ngā Ratonga Kaupapa Atawhai are seeking expressions of Read more
Seeking Volunteers and Drivers CMA has been helping older people for almost 50 years. We run morning day centres at various locations on the North Shore and Hibiscus Coast with the aim to help seniors stay connected to their community Read more
Study of Governance in New Zealand Massey People, Organisation, Work and Employment Research (MPOWER) Group researchers are studying the nature, opportunities for and challenges of governance roles in New Zealand through surveys in the following four sectors: charities, further education, Read more
We recently received the following message from Dave Henderson who has been active in fora on the Review of the Charities Act. He has been involved in a recent series of seminars around the country, where mention was made of Read more
12 DEC 2020 Charities Call For A Proper Review Of The Charities Act | Scoop News 13 MAY 2020 DIA Policy Group have made available an update on what is happening with the project Modernising the Charities Act 2005: “COVID-19 Read more
Meetings and Minutes are areas that often cause considerable anxiety and frustration amongst boards and committees. Governance New Zealand has just published information about two video training courses on the subjects. Whilst we at NFP Resource have not viewed them, Read more