Published on ABC on November 16, 2017.
Charities bring in 134 billion dollars a year in Australia and employ over a million people. The sector accounts for 8.3 percent of our GDP, so it’s no small change.
And while governments and fundraising by the charities themselves make up most of the cash, how do you know if your money is being well spent?
The economics of charities on this week’s episode of The Money.
Guests
Alison CovingtonFounder and Managing Director of Good360 Australia.Caroline FiennesDirector, Giving Evidence.Dr Nicholas HookwayLecturer in Sociology, University of Tasmania.William McGregorSenior industry analyst, IBISWorld.Susan PascoeFormer head of the Australian Charities and Not-for-Profit Commission (ACNC).Claire RogersCEO, World Vision Australia.
Publications
Title: It Ain’t What You Give, It’s The Way You Give It
Author: Caroline Fiennes
Publisher: Whitebarn Consulting
Released: 11 June 2012
Further Information
Giving EvidenceWorld Vision AustraliaGood360 Australia
Credits
PresenterRichard AedyProducerKate PearcySound EngineerIsabella Tropiano