How Kogan, Big W, and Woolworths Deal With Excess Stock
Published on Power Retail on June 29, 2018 by April Davis Alison Covington, the founder and managing director of Good360 is the face behind the scenes helping big-name brands like Kogan, Big W and Woolworths dispose of unwanted stock. In 2016, the Australian Council for Social Services (ACOSS) issued its Poverty in Australia report that revealed 2.9 million […]
Big W Donates 400,000 Excess Stock Items for Xmas Charity
Published on Power Retail on December 12, 2017 In a huge coup for charitable organisations aiding Australians in need, BIG W has joined forces with NFP group Good360 has to provide brand new excess stock items to thousands of disadvantaged Australians over Christmas. Christmas is one of the happiest times of year for many Australians and […]
Charities Encouraged to Take Advantage of Product Philanthropy
Published on Pro Bono Australia on November 6, 2017 by Wendy Williams. Alison Covington, who founded Good360 in Australia in 2015 to help companies donate leftover inventory to charitable organisations, said many organisations were still confused by the concept of product philanthropy. But she told Pro Bono News the last two years had shown it was a […]
Spotlight on social business: Waste not, want not
Published on Spark Strategy on November 3, 2017 by Heather Morecroft One of the best things about working across the not for profit sector, is the inspiration we draw from innovative initiatives that cross our path… And we want to share these stories! Recently we sponsored the Third Sector Awards, and we were captivated by the […]
Giving it Away: the economics of charities
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 […]
Third Sector Award winners announced
Published on Third Sector on September 8, 2017 And the winner is… ACNC Commissioner Susan Pascoe AM, a passionate young leader and a sustainability pioneer are among eight winners in the 2017 Third Sector Awards – an annual awards celebrating leadership with purpose and best practice in Australia’s not-for-profit sector. The winners of the Third Sector Awards, […]
A BIG Win for Australians in Need This Festive Season
Published on Pro Bono Australia on November 9, 2017, by Contributor . There is no greater pressure on the charitable and not-for-profit sector than at Christmas, but Good360 is successfully alleviating this stress on the sector whilst spreading good cheer, in the form of more than 400,000 products, thanks to new donor partner, BIG W. The alliance between […]
Alison Covington – Fighting the Good Fight
Published on AngelaVithoulkas.com.au July 14, 2017. From a corporate career in the bus industry to founding and leading Good360, Alison’s highs and lows recently touched Brew listeners who gained an insight into the illness that left her near death and her inspiring fight back from the brink. As a woman, when you get to a certain […]
Bantex Group Recognised For Good360 Deed
Published on Stationary & Office Solutions News on March 13, 2017 The Bantex Group has been recognised for its support of the Australia Literacy and Numeracy Foundation (ALNF). Charity group Good360, which co-ordinates the procurement of goods and services for charitable organisations, said ALNF was “delighted” to receive a supply of art notebooks and folders from […]
Australian Charities Needs Outlined in Recent Report
Published on fpmagazine.com.au 08/02/17 Australian Charities’ Needs Outlined in Recent Report According to a recent HLB Mann Juddand Good360 Australiareport titled Goods for the Greater Good, even large Australian charities are struggling to procure the goods they need to continue their operations. The report, which took survey data collected from a large pool of Australian nonprofits, provides insights to […]