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2020
October
- Charges against woman accused of pocketing charity’s money dropped
- National urged to ‘be careful’ over pledge to review charity tax rules
- Fighting Inequality in the time of Covid-19
September
- Family First charity decision headed to Supreme Court
- New Zealand’s Aid Sector At Risk Post COVID
- Covid-19: NGO sector hit hard, ‘existential threat’ for some agencies – report
- The problem with ‘the’: One word creates ownership fishhook in Wellington anarchist fire house
- The charity conundrum: should Family First get the same status as Greenpeace?
August
- Coronavirus: Is 27,000 charities too many when they’re struggling to survive?
- Greenpeace wins High Court appeal to be recognised as charity
- Churches and Charity – Alice Snedden’s Bad News
- Fundraising Institute of New Zealand launches emergency international matched funds appeal
- Press Release – Gaming Machine Association Of New Zealand
July
- St John Ambulance charity status questioned
- Funding For 85% Of NZ Not-for-profit Entities Impacted By COVID-19
- Some charities may not survive Covid-19 as their finances take a hit
- Community Charities Struggling To Pay Power And Rent – Data
June
- Virtual is the future of fundraising in a post Covid-19 world
- Charities are essential, yet often forgotten
- COVID-19: Charities to benefit from new emergency fund
May
- Charities are essential, yet often forgotten
- ASB to phase out use of cheques
- Working for good: 4 day week employees should volunteer for charities with extra time off
- Ground-Breaking Project To Support New Zealand Charities Affected By Coronavirus Launched
- Lockdown forces a rethink for charities losing millions and unable to fundraise
- Covid-19 coronavirus: Free check-in app released for clubs, charities and churches
- Air New Zealand Launches Carepoints Programme For Kiwis In Need
- ‘Innovate Now And Your Charity Could Survive COVID-19,’ Says Australian CEO
- Dramatic Change For Charities Due To Covid-19
April
- Australian ‘backdoor law’ forces a cloud rethink at New Zealand’s Parliament. A charities register cloud rebuild is also on hold after complexity was underestimated
- Coronavirus: Non-profit groups hurting as funding dries up
- Charities and community sector rely significantly on the generosity of volunteers
- Coronavirus: Small charities, non-profits, at risk during Covid-19 pandemic
- Berkshire Hathaway expands NZ liability offering
- Community groups impacted as gaming funds dry up
- Charities expect to suffer losses in Covid-19 disruptions
March
- Charities could miss out on millions if banks scrap cheques
- Philanthropic Sector Update 27 March
- Non-profit Institutions Spend More On Paying Employees
- Coronavirus: Pandemic creates huge hole in fundraising efforts
- Not-for-profit organisations left out of economic package
- Charities reliant on major fundraisers scrambling to find other sources of income
- (UK) Charity Commission releases advice for trustees meetings during Covid-19
- Coronavirus: Virus puts squeeze on charities’ fundraising drives
- Coronavirus: Gatherings of 500 or more people will not go ahead – Prime Minister
- Quit Group charity still paying board members five years after shutting down
February
January
- Touted tech entrepreneur and father fall from grace over super computer claims
- To Nonprofit, Or Not To Nonprofit, That Is The Question
- Former charity boss spent 271 paid working days on the golf course over four years
2019
December
- Kiwifruit charity cleared after complaint dismissed
- Fred Hollows NZ charts the complexities of payment card compliance
November
- Hepatitis Foundation had ‘excessive’ spending, mismanagement – unpublished report
- Marketing Association and UC Business School team up for charity advice
- Not-for-profits struggling with digital skills shortage
- Destiny Church charities status reinstated after earlier being deregistered
October
- Kiwis are generous but actually not that good about how to give to charity
- We delve into the landscape of philanthropy in NZ to explore this fascinating and ever-changing space
- Family First In Court Of Appeal To Fight Deregistration
- NZ company fined NZ$36,000 for unsolicited messages (NZTA)
- Are the roles of charities and agencies changing when it comes to making social change?
- Hamilton brothers imprisoned for $600k tax, charities fraud
- New court date for Destiny Church over charity deregistration
- String of 7 closures hit NZ rest homes, Mission Bay latest to go, 29 elderly residents out
September
- Strong appetite for investments that deliver social impact
- Governance for good; developing the capability of New Zealand’s $20 billion not-for-profit sector
- Checkout the logical place for charities to target
August
- Diana Clement: Sustainable money management
- Men could learn some lessons on investing from women
- Funding non-profits without strings, do unicorns exist?
July
- Individual giving means a range of values are represented
- Changes needed to ensure charity money goes where it’s meant to
- Where Kiwis donate their money, and why starving children in Africa don’t rate
- Applications open for charities to partner in Auckland’s 2020 Round the Bays
- Poto Williams says new Ministerial position ‘an absolute honour and a privilege’
- Profit with a purpose
- The People’s Report on the 2030 Agenda and Sustainable Development Goals – 2019
- Wellbeing data for New Zealanders