Not for profit sector
Alternative labels
Philanthropic sector
Non-profit organisations
Discussion paper
Philanthropy, non-government organisations and Indigenous development
This paper is an exploration of the potential opportunities and costs of linkages between philanthropic bodies, non-government organisations (NGOs), Indigenous organisations and the academy. Following an overview of the evolution of the ‘Literacy for Life’ project, provided as a case study of the development of the type of collaboration we want to explore, the paper...
Working paper
Government provision of social services through nonprofit organisations: a note on contracting as a regime, and its possible relevance to Australia
The paper by Lipsky and Smith considers the implications of this relationship between government and nonprofit organisations for our understanding of the welfare state in advanced industrial countries.