Your future is in your hands. And so is positive social change. The courses at ACPNS will give you the skills to flourish in the real world. Our students develop the skills for a career in the management and leadership of philanthropic, nonprofit and social enterprise organisations. Our alumni are equipped to shape, inspire and advance…
FREE WEBINAR | The stats are out – How ‘giving’ are we, Australia?
Each year Australian taxpayers donate billions of dollars – and each year researchers at ACPNS analyse the ATO gift data. The 2017-18 ATO gift deduction data is now available for analysis. What are the learnings for your organisation’s strategy? FREE WEBINAR MINI SERIES Tues 29 Sept | Wed 30 Sept | Thurs 1 Oct | 1:00-1:25pm AEST Can’t…
Presentation & Paper | Perceptions and conceptions of ‘place’ in Australian public foundations
ACPNS researcher, Dr Alexandra Williamson recently presented her paper, ‘Perceptions and conceptions of ‘place’ in Australian public foundations’ at QUT’s Centre for Future Enterprise’s E-Future Enterprise Forum. The recording is freely available via the ACPNS YouTube channel This study, by QUT researchers, Alexandra Williamson, Belinda Luke and Craig Furneaux, examines place-based philanthropy in Public Ancillary Funds…
Surprising ways volunteers can help your organisation thrive in 2020 | Recording now available
Thank you to everyone who attended August’s Tea and Buns Community of Practice. Missed it? Never fear, the recording is now available! A special thank you to Michelle Stafford from Volunteering Queensland for chatting with Dr Ruth Knight on a range of topics including: How has volunteering changed during COVID-19, and is it still an important…
The Future of Philanthropy in Australia | Free webinar recording
What will philanthropy in Australia look like in ten years from now? Are we as a nation becoming more or less generous? What can we learn from the past ten years of giving? These and other pertinent questions form the basis of this short, sharp and impactful webinar that shines light on giving in Australia. Bringing…
QUT’s Centre for Future Enterprise
Envisioning and testing future enterprises for tomorrow’s real world. ACPNS are proud to be the social purpose enterprise arm of QUT’s new Centre for Future Enterprise (CFE). CFE partner with enterprises of all sizes to design and test possible future enterprises that progress economic and social well-being now and into the future. Each of CFE’s four themes explore key…
STUDY BUSINESS IN 2021 | Philanthropy, Nonprofit, Social Enterprise
Your future is in your hands. And so is positive social change. The courses at ACPNS will give you the skills to flourish in the real world. Our students develop the skills for a career in the management and leadership of philanthropic, nonprofit and social enterprise organisations. Our alumni are equipped to shape, inspire and advance…
FREE COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE | 27 August
Surprising ways volunteers can help your organisation thrive in 2020 and beyond 2020 has encouraged many people to be better neighbours and signalled a new era of volunteer fundraisers, digital volunteerism and activism. Does this means that the way in which people volunteer is changing and why might volunteerism be a critical strategy for organisations wishing…
NONPROFIT LEGAL CASES FROM AUSTRALIA AND BEYOND
Like reading legal cases but short on time? Both the first and second quarterly summaries for 2020 are now available. Researchers at ACPNS scan Australia and the world constantly for legal cases that involve important issues concerning charities, nonprofit organisations, philanthropy, gifts and bequests. Our Quarterly Case Note Summaries capture key legal cases in an easy-to-digest…
QCF #focusonkindness Photo Challenge NOW OPEN
Queensland Community Foundation Focus on Kindness Photo Challenge is designed to bring photographers and non-profit organisations together to tell their stories and share their work. The impact of the photographs and the stories they tell enhance awareness of issues affecting Queenslanders. ACPNS are the proud Education Sponsor for the QCF Philanthropy Awards and we would love…