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Community Council for Australia. An independent peak body for a strong & valued Not for Profit Sector. CEO @DavidCrosbie2 Chair @TimCostello
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The Assist Minister for Charities supported a Community Building group in the government's pre-election commitments. For a tiny fraction of the disaster preparedness budget, we could have a dedicated community building capacity making us all safer. communitydirectors.com.au/articles/commu…



A new report commissioned by Com Council for Aus has revealed up to 37% of Australian charities are confronting uncertainty as inflation and the cost-of-living crisis hit the sector hard. Read the full story in #theCommunityAdvocate. buff.ly/400tinC

Charities perform vital work in society, but if we continue to short-change them, we will all suffer David Crosbie Com Council for Aus on latest poll: 37% of Australian charities confront uncertainty as inflation and cost-of-living crisis hit the sector hard. canberratimes.com.au/story/8849107/…


We need more attention on the voices of lived experience, on experts offering ways to strengthen our communities, economy and environment. Time to change our approach to the stories we tell and how we tell them. David Crosbie Com Council for Aus Institute of Community Directors Australia communitydirectors.com.au/articles/its-a…

Our sector deserves to be taken seriously. This means governments investing in our sector. Anything less than real investment risks being yet another set of words we can all agree to. We need real reform, not transitory clouds of rhetorical good will. communitydirectors.com.au/articles/the-i…








Are we going towards or away from the just, fair, safe, inclusive, equal opportunity, united, authentic, creative, confident, courageous, optimistic, kind, generous and compassionate Australia we want? Third Report launched at the National Press Club communitycouncil.com.au/2025/04/23/the…



In Australia, a one tenth of 1 per cent (0.01) levy would generate over $120 million a year from the $12 billion+ currently held in charitable foundations. Is this the funding needed for the Centre for Excellence recommended by the PC 15 years ago? communitydirectors.com.au/articles/how-d…

With the productivity agenda dominant in national policy, it's important to focus on effectiveness and value in the charities and not-for-profit sector. The fact is we often don't measure what matters, and neither do our funders, including governments. communitydirectors.com.au/articles/made-…