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 […]
NFPs Are Going Without, Says Survey
Published on Probonoaustralia.com.au December 15, 2016 by Wendy Williams Nearly a quarter of Australian charities and not for profits cannot afford office supplies, according to a national survey. Goods for the Greater Good, which was released by HLB Mann Judd in partnership with Good360 Australia, outlined the needs and financial challenges faced by not-for-profit organisations. It found […]
Christmas Cheer Spread To Those Who Need It Most
Published on dailytelegraph.com.au December 14, 2016 by Tricia Hamilton The hard working elves at the Smithfield-based charity Good360 have been working to get their festive goodie bags prepared, ready to distribute to worthy causes across Australia. So far, staff have already prepared 5000 bags, tailored to different age groups. The money donated by the public through […]
A Good360 Time for Giving
Published on Probonoaustralia.com.au November 17, 2016 It’s time for giving and Good360 – which puts corporate product donations into the hands of Australians who need it – has raised $100,000 to help charities give over Christmas. What do you do when you have $5 million worth of donated retail product sitting in a warehouse that could be […]
Custom made shoes at a fraction of the cost for a good cause
Published on dailytelegraph.com.au October 11, 2016 by Tricia Hamilton WHAT do big-brand companies do when they need to offload five semi-trailers of excess stock? To the shock of Allison Covington, that stock often becomes landfill. That discovery was the birth of the charity, Good360. After reading an article about an American charity that received non-perishable items […]
