In the realm of charitable work, the path to positive social impact is often marked by challenges that demand clear thinking and innovative solutions. New Zealand, with its unique blend of diverse communities and environmental landscapes, presents a canvas rich Read more…
Infoxchange is a not-for-profit social enterprise that has been delivering technology for social justice for over 30 years. Their annual report has just been published. The report provides comprehensive insights into how the not-for-profit sectors in Australia and New Zealand Read more…
An interesting article with the above title was recently posted on the INFOODLE website. It starts: “ Change is an inevitable and essential part of life. It’s what propels societies, organisations, and individuals forward. Embracing change is often challenging, but Read more…
Content Provided We know things do not always go to plan, and non-profits can be adversely affected, no matter how devoted your organisation is to doing great work in the community. The one-size-fits-all approach to your risk management could make Read more…
I want to form a non-profit organisation. How do I go about it ? The relevant information is contained on the website of the Registrar of Incorporated Societies and there are Fact Sheets on the Charities website. You should consider Read more…
ImpactLab have published a report with insights into the Charitable sector in New Zealand. The report explores the “Social Return” on investment in the sector across NZ. The Executive Summary of the Report starts: “Funders and charities across Aotearoa have Read more…
The following is taken from a media-release issued by Seed the Change | He Kākano Hāpai on 3 October 2023. We are publishing it here as the information is of general interest/importance to NZ Charities. Opinions expressed are those of Read more…
For updated information please visit this page In February 2014 Charities Services made this comment: ” [There are] 27,011 registered charities in New Zealand managing an asset base of $40 billion, they have an annual income of $15.1 billion – a Read more…
Have a look at this page on the IRD website Exemption from Resident Witholding Tax (RWT) is automatic for Registered NZ Charities provided that the box indicating that KOHA will be an anticipated source of income has been ticked during Read more…
We recently came across a blog on the INFOODLE website on the above subject. The prices quoted are in GB Pounds but the information seems applicable to the NZ context. “There are many different charity CRM options available these days. But which Read more…
The Charities Act 2005 has been amended by the Charities Amendment Bill, which came into force on 5 July 2023. There are a wide range of changes for charities to be aware of. DIA Charities advise that they will keep updating their website Read more…
Vanessa Longley, YoungMinds Vanessa Longley I’m one of the few fundraisers I’ve ever met who knew what they wanted to do. I come from a family who had used their working career to try and change the world for the Read more…